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5 Oculus Quest Tips for Nonprofits New to the Metaverse

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Similar to a first Google search or email sent, or your first friend request received on Facebook, your first exploration of VR is once-in-a-technological-revolution experience. Sharing : Cast, take photos, and record video in VR. Create your Oculus Avatar. Have fun with your avatar! You can be anyone you want in Oculus.

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11 Obvious Signs Your Nonprofit Needs Social Media Training

Nonprofit Tech for Good

1) Your avatar is cropped, shrunk, blurry, or too small to make an impact. Your nonprofit’s avatar is the brand identity upon which your social media campaigns are built and resources should be allocated to ensure that it’s visually compelling and memorable. 10) Your Flickr stream has hundreds of photos named “ jpeg.”

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Social Media for Social Good :: Your Nonprofit Tech Checklist

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Subscribe to social media and mobile technology blogs. Get the necessary training (HTML, digital photography, video, social media, and mobile technology). Write social media and mobile technology policies. Hire a graphic designer to design a square avatar(s). Purchase a digital camera. Create a master login sheet.

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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The photo above was taken at last night's TechSoup Mixed Reality Event. Jeska Linden , Community Manager for Linden Labs, has the mike in her hand, while her avatar is behind the podium in Second Life. ") I walked around the space and chatted with the avatar who was the human involved in the project.

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The Birth of a Field: Digital Media and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's my avatar, I'm live blogging from Second Life. Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. Several avatars were also in "real life" in New York City. Henry Jenkins notes that it isn't about the tools and that it was more about the culture growing up around the technology.

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The NMC Symposium for the Future: Prepping for Virtual Keynote about Nonprofits in 2020

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The 2009 NMC Symposium for the Future , the fourteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia (October 27-29th), will explore actual and potential applications of technology that could impact issues of global importance over the next five years and beyond. If you'd like to participate, I have 10 FREE PASSES to give away.

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Grave Work

Non Profit Quarterly

This is a particular problem when – as with Project Maven – the technologies supported by microwork are built for explicitly oppressive ends. Ostensibly used to help track the virus, the technology’s more obvious purpose has been to track and detain minorities.

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