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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: September 4th 2009

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Michaela Hackner and an amazing team from ForumOne worked to create a mashup tool for the Sunlight Foundation 's Sunlight Labs Apps for America 2 contest. Charity Dynamics helped National Trust for Historic Preservation use open and social technology to re-engage their members and community. Voting's open till Monday!

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A Data Picture is Worth More Than 1,000 Words

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While the practice of using images to convey meaning is nothing new to humans, dating back to the earliest cave drawings, putting data into visual representations seems to have taken on a new life in this day and age where mashups are king on the internet. Below are some links to a great collection of data visualizations.

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NpTechTag Summary: Connected Conversations, Live Blogging, and Other Great Finds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

from Sundance where she was busy running around asking celebs to join Six Degrees and getting them sign swag for charity. Michelle Martin writes about her experience as a non-technical programmer creating mashups with some new user-friendly tools. I think the NpTech tag helps provides a needle and thread to sew these patches together.

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Last Chance to Vote for Nonprofit SXSW Panels: Closes September 4th

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Change for Zero Dollars a Day Using Social Networks: Join SM4SC's co-founders, Gradon Tripp, Meg Fowler and Matthew Knell as they talk through their experiences raising money for needy charities with no fixed budget. Submitted by Gradon Tripp. Design and Development Powers for the Social Good.

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

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and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! BONUS: If your NTEN Spark garners the most views, we will give away a fully functional spark to the charity of your choice. We can help you with that. Better The World in booth 46. Learn more at www.call2action.com.

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

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and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! BONUS: If your NTEN Spark garners the most views, we will give away a fully functional spark to the charity of your choice. We can help you with that. Better The World in booth 46. Learn more at www.call2action.com.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Learn how shortcodes, custom social networks, and mashups are delicious. Gear and software for people with disabilities is usually provided through charity or from medical supply companies. With snacks! Open Source Disability Gadgets: DIY for PWD submitted by Liz Henry, Blogher.

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