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Social Actions’ Change The Web Challenge in Oxford

Amy Sample Ward

Through a search engine, Open Actions XML micro-format, an open API, and third-party tools and widgets, you can find and share ways to get involved in the causes you care about. Hack away on existing or new widgets, tools, and mashups. Tags: conference hack day social actions events oxford.

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Win Cash Monies for Changing the World

NTEN

The fine people at Social Actions have announced a new contest that hopes to further social change (the hoped-for final result), online democracy (the community will vote to determine winners), and abject geekiness (you get to code for a cause). The winners will be anounced at the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference.

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Theatre Flashmobs on YouTube and Swarms of Theater Goers on FourSquare

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I've been preparing for a Leadership Conference with TCG (Theatre Communications Group, the service organizations for theatre companies) on strategic social media. In addition, the Museum has taken those tips and created a mashup with the YELP api. "      Other ideas include a special Museum badge.

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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

Amy Sample Ward

My intent was to inventory every interesting action I came across to make it easier for people to engage in the causes they cared about. Around the time of the Nonprofit Technology Network ’s 2008 NTC conference, an even brighter light bulb went on. I wanted to make some kind of contribution to the world of microphilanthropy.

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The Future of Supporter Data (Or, Is Your Data at a Middle School Dance?)

NTEN

Over the past 10 years, the mashup of the web and our personally identifiable data (PID) has grown up. Under his leadership, the organization has become an innovator in social media, mobile technologies and cause. He is a frequent speaker on not-for-profit tech issues at forums, including the Google Grants Conference, NTEN, U.N.

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NpTech Tag Summary: The Faces of NetSquared Champions and NpTech Power of Ten Summary

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The NetSquared Conference is just days away and the NetSquared blogs are buzzing with activity! Each of the 21 Featured Projects has a project champion who will guide and support the project through conference. You can find the complete conference agenda here. You can find the complete conference agenda here.

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10NTC Science Fair Preview - Giveaways, More Giveaways and Free Apple iPads

NTEN

We're only 20 days away from the 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference -- but who's counting? and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! For the duration of the conference, attendees can swing by the Convio booth for a coffee anytime as well.

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