Amy Sample Ward

JULY 19, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). As she notes, her example has luck but it is an example of a growing model of a changing world. Great slides.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 26, 2005

Future of Tagging ??? You get more out of the system when the motivation is selfish. You might tag it with ???read_later,??? so those tags work well for you, but not necessarily the social system. The tags you use to describe something should be intuitive so you can recall the bookmark. read_later,???

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2006

This visual comes from Rashimi Sinha's essay on the question Why do people tag? For many, tagging is for sharing their own information and watching others. Even if you tag mostly to remember your own stuff, it is difficult to remain untouched by the presence of others. Will tags begin to converge ? communicative tools???

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2010

To follow more of the things I find online, you can follow @amysampleward on Twitter (which is just a blog and resource feed), or find me on Delicious (for all kinds of bookmarks). You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 9, 2009

Tags: roundup bookmarks. " onion network - "The onion network is an international mixture of socially aware freelancers and companies. Social Networks Around the World - Check out this great visualization of users on social networks around the world from ReadWriteWeb.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 6, 2009

"OpenMRS® is a community-developed, open-source, enterprise electronic medical record system framework. We've come together to specifically respond to those actively building and managing health systems in the developing world, where AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria afflict the lives of millions."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2007

Laura Quinn outlines the process of how a folksonomy be developed into a taxonomy: "So for instance, because it's so easy for users to tag things with free-form keywords, let them do so. It would based on an analysis of all the "words" or tags that people have used to describe resources also bookmarked with nptech.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 12, 2009

From filing cabinets to electronic document management systems, there has been no shortage of solutions, but many have been experienced as too costly, too complex to manage easily, and hard to make accessible across the enterprise." " Tags: roundup bookmarks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 7, 2006

Particularly the tagging discussion which included an action learning exercise as well as lot of sharing of resources and information about tagging. What I liked about the experience was the combination of people who were somewhat new to tagging and others who have been doing it for a while. In your my del.icio.us

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

For Next Week's NpTech Tag Summary. Or more specifically, the limitations of using tagging in managing large collections of photographs in institutions. The post goes on to describe a Digital Asset Management System. Update your bookmarks: [link]. Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullying NTC is just days away!

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Robert Weiner

JANUARY 11, 2009

This list came from my head, my bookmarks, and lists compiled by NTEN and Idealware for their donor management software surveys (and I’m not certain all of these are actually donor databases). It does not include custom systems, of which there are many. Morant Information Systems. Association Management System.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 20, 2009

As a nerd, I'm excited by the new tech, particularly mobile, including new display systems and pervasive connectivity. Tags: roundup bookmarks. . "There are a lot of new technologies which already affect news consumption and future business models. You can add to the conversation in the comments, too.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The &# Review of Management of Internet Websites in the United Nations System Organizations“ (31 pages) focuses on website governance and strategy – and I still have to meet a web manager who doesn’t feel this could be improved." " Tags: roundup bookmarks. "Hujambo from Tanzania!

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 28, 2009

The &# Review of Management of Internet Websites in the United Nations System Organizations“ (31 pages) focuses on website governance and strategy – and I still have to meet a web manager who doesn’t feel this could be improved." " Tags: roundup bookmarks. "Hujambo from Tanzania!

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Collection-tagging projects (in which visitors assign keywords to items in a collection) have always left me cold. Tagging is such a functional activity, and if you don't see direct benefit from doing it, the interest in it as a fun afternoon activity is pretty low. But here's the problem: visitors don't see the same opportunity.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 19, 2010

Since Twitter did not develop this capability into its system, the community came up with their own way: hashtags. A hashtag is similar to other web tags: it is metadata that helps add tweets to a category. Hashtags have the 'hash' or 'pound' symbol (#) preceding the tag.: Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 3, 2006

Dave Pollard's Principles of Knowledge Management (for organizations with no KM resources) includes 16 principles to think about when designing a system. Something to read before jumping into using the tools. The Knowledge-at-Work blog writes about when learning and knowledge collide -- and the importance of collaborative learning networks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2009

Reader Sharing (bookmarked items). engagement) to leave a comment or write your own blog post responding to someone else's, for example, than it does to just click on a post to read it, or click a button to bookmark it. When a post is first added to our system after being published, it has a PostRank of 1.0,

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 28, 2006

Second, is bookmarking. But I’m really getting toward the end of doing double or triple bookmarking. Technorati Tags: linuxchix , nosi , nptech , nten , opensource , web2.0 { 5 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth 11.30.06 It lets you bookmark to multiple sites with one click. Onlywire is a great tip.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2011

Louis Gray points out that a couple of safeguards have been built into the system, use of real identities and rating/voting of the answers, to prevent this from happening. Object Based Social Sharing VS Social Graph Sharing : Objects are things like photos, bookmarks, slide decks, or in the case of Quora, questions.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

Lastpass categorizes and tags your passwords. Gliffy has smart-looking templates for flow charts, database diagrams, system, business processes, and so on. Documentation Just recently I started using ScreenSteps from Blue Mango Learning Systems. Evernote is a different way to bookmark sites than, say, Delicious.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Taken together, these four themes constitute the value system of social media. I believe that the tools are transient, the buzzwords will change, but the value system embedded in these 4Cs is here to stay. Tags: ROI. So, let’s look at these 4Cs in some detail. The First C: Content. Do share your thoughts.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 26, 2009

Laura Lee Dooley shared this example (bookmarked posts of people talking about her organization fed into Wordle). Now, think about your measurement system so you can gather that data quickly and make adjustments. Tags: cute dog theory ROI listening 2ndwave. Focusing on the how to represent learning in a visual way.

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NTEN

JUNE 24, 2010

Because they had to standardize the system used for this tracking, you can co-opt it for your own purposes to track click-throughs from your e-mail campaigns, banner ads, links in blog posts, even paper mailings (if you use it in conjunction with a URL shortener like bit.ly). Bookmark the page. note: Actually, they have.].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

tags: listening socialmedia ). Wrangling your RSS Feeds by Amy Sample Ward 4. Set up your Listening Radar and Response System Your radar will have different components: Ego Feeds: Search on your organization's name, url, or other specific identifier. Using Delicious to Bookmark mentions. Tags: listening.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 7, 2010

Simple and effective tools such as " AddThis " allow online fundraisers to bookmark their online fundraising page quickly across a variety of social media systems. It's a built-in donation-processing system that leverages the GuideStar database and Network For Good's payment infrastructure. Is it effective?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 13, 2007

My workflow does involve the web, for sure, but I can only keep up with so many social networking sites of varied uses (social bookmarking, social networking like Linked in, community blogs etc. Technorati Tags: nptech , ntc2007 , twitter { 1 trackback } Beths Blog 03.13.07 First off, it doesn’t fit into my workflow.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2005

social bookmarking genre, has been acquired by Yahoo. Yahoo's last big acquisition was Flickr , the industry leading photo-sharing site, which like del.icio.us, uses tagging as a way to classify and retrieve images. Search team - they definitely get social systems and their potential to change the web.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Extension programs use wikis, flickr, blogs, tagging, and other tools to share information and content. By using tagging and RSS extension programs are able to exchange information and share content freely. Nutrition or fill in your Extension topic/subject area in Blog posts , in tags and in the Blog Directory. It's messy.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 10, 2007

Travis August tags this announcement from TechSmith, makers of SnagIt and Camtasia, about Mac development. I so need a better system. Most of the links identified have flowed through the NpTech Tag stream but nice to revisit them! Social bookmarking in plain English! Maybe just some prayers? NpTech Software. Social Web.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

DECEMBER 22, 2005

Seems to be quite a popular little spot - there are over 500 delicious bookmarks on it. Freshblog is full of elaborate hacks for adding functionality to blogger - such as utilizing delicious tagging as a round about way to establishing categories in blogger - a sorely missed feature. Tags: nptech , blogging , tools

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 20, 2005

I was already very interested in automation at this point and built a small content management system for the purpose of publishing those bits. This is really rewarding for me personally, because among this wave of bloggers are people like yourself who take a systems perspective to nonprofit technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2007

Photo from my flickr stream View the Tagging Screencast Presented by NTEN. I'm pleased to announce that my screencast about tagging has been released and showcased by NTEN ! I created it for the screencast to illustrate the definition of tagging. If you have questions about tagging or want to share your organization???s

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

More specifically, I help non-profit, small business and academic groups and individuals learn how to use web applications and services like RSS, blogs, wikis, search, social bookmarking, podcasting and more. I found you doing a Technorati Tag Search for Non-Profit, after I applied the same tag to a blog post of mine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

tools take collaboration and information sharing to a whole new level, the non-profits I work with have nuts and bolts Information Systems issues that are, and should be high priorities. programming techniques, tagging and social bookmarking, blogging and they need to be looked at separately. While Web 2.0

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 6, 2008

Which museums have experience creating collection tagging systems? Nate (the blogger) asked for a bookmarking feature, and then I responded by asking him to contribute to the programming of the site. I'd like to see simple projects, like updating the phone system, in there as well as the sexy ones. But fear no longer!

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Museum 2.0

APRIL 10, 2008

open collections databases like the Powerhouse Museum's tagging system , where visitors can add their own keyword tags to museum artifacts. Bookmark your hour each week and start wading in. But you don't have to change your title to get started. What ideas have I left out that you would add to these lists? ventures?

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