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5 Methods for Avoiding Procrastination for Nonprofits

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I found this wonderful comic on Mashable “ The Field Guide to Procrastination ” that identifies 12 different methods for work avoidance or procrastination, defined in Wikipedia as “ putting off tasks for a later date.” ” We all do it. Still, you have to get stuff done.

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Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

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Here are some of the things it currently does: It takes photos and videos by voice command and can upload them to the web. He is an expert in the cognitive neuroscience field of ‘brain computer interface’ or thought controlled computing. EEG brain impulses are sent via Bluetooth to a tablet, smartphone or PC.

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Campus Party H4SB — Hacking for Something Better Coming to US in 2012

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Photos by Jamie Stobie and used with permission from the photographer. They want their brains to matter. For more information, here’s the Campus Party Wikipedia Page and here’s a BBC report on a Brazilian Campus Party.). He has seen it all. They are engaged with the world on multiple levels, including the political.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

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Wiki: Collective brain of humanity. He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. It is important to use video, photos, and audio. It is not a book with pages, but it is about relationships. . Needs an engine.

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