Amy Sample Ward
APRIL 14, 2009
PHILANTHROPY 2173: Mapping the social economy - Great blog post on using design for philanthropy. If you like visualizing inforamation and maps, check it out. Map it, mash it up and otherwise make use of this unparalleled online resource. These are some links I wanted to share from April 14th. Find me on Delicious for more!
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 27, 2010
The mashup was a map showing where people were volunteering in near-real-time. ″, that focuses on open standards and linking data. Many of us are aware of open source software and open architecture, but open philanthropy doesn’t exist yet.
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Tech Soup
MAY 14, 2013
To get going, they built the first NetSquared website using open-source Drupal. An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). Google Maps. These innovative tools are meeting the fundraising, grassroots mobilization, volunteer engagement, and issue awareness needs of many organizations."
Amy Sample Ward
MAY 14, 2009
There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. Google’s Mapping tools include: Google Earth. Google Maps & MyMaps. Google Maps API. The new map galvanized the community because they were able to really understand the impact of the plan. Google Sketchup.
NTEN
MAY 4, 2009
The award showcases the innovative and trend-setting ways.ORGs are using technology and social media to advance their missions, grow their memberships, and broaden awareness and visibility for their work and members. The winners were: First Prize Winner ($5,000) -- Social Actions Interactive Map -- submitted by John Brennan.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 6, 2009
The tool is called FairShare , a Creative Commons aware tool , that helps you track how your content is being used by others. Michelle from aids.gov left a great comment in the original post letting me know how they remixed the work and use the strategy map questions to create their organization's social media strategy.
Care2
MAY 15, 2009
There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. She re-mapped the data in Google Earth and shared the new map with community members, local politicians, and presented it at the community meeeting to a much different response. Idealware.org has reviews of many of these tools as well.
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