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Design for Community is Design for Strangers

Museum 2.0

Collaborations with unorthodox community partners. I''ve been reading and thinking a lot about "creative placemaking"--both the possibility and the hype. We don''t have a business model for it. But I believe there is a business model. Festivals that mash up dozens of seemingly-unrelated creative practices.

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3 Major Higher Ed Takeaways from bbcon 2020 Virtual

Connection Cafe

Regardless of whether it’s new technology, a new staffing model, or even a small adjustment to a process, adoption and success can hinge on keeping a focus on the human element of the change. Change management is always an important topic at bbcon as we strive to help our customers implement successful solutions on their campus.

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Vote and Comment for ALL these Awesome Nonprofit Panels at SXSW!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In 2008, I designed the Nonprofit and Social Media ROI Poetry Slam and last year was a panel on crowdsourcing that modeled crowdsourcing in the design and delivery. In addition to the graphic facilitation, there will be other interactive learning elements. Trust me. Crowdsourcing the Corporate/ Nonprofit Partnership.

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Defining Your IT Roles: Project Management as a Process

NTEN

Julian Egelstaff, Technical Architect, Freeform Solutions Who are our IT role models? Users should help the engineers understand the problems, and collaborate with them on determining the best solutions. Where do our ideas about IT come from? In the nonprofit sector, we have some big challenges in this area.

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Convio Opens the Kimono

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The openness sparks creative solutions, collaborations, accelerates partnerships, and sharing. It appears that Convio is more closely modeling their initiative after the wild success of software-as-a-service giant Salesforce.com. Koolaid) Michelle offers some advice to both companies, including deliver, don't hype! open API???

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The One-Look Virus and Immersive Environments for Teaching and Learning

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Being another layer over existing technologies, those who are comfortable with the current models can stay behind while the rest of us move up to the next level. SL is not some new revolutionary model that has never been seen before. been through the cycle a few times, hype and burn. Come on, get real already.

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Top 10 SXSW Interactive Panels Your Nonprofit Should Attend - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

Well look at the underlying technologies that will make this possible, how it will evolve, and the business models that will support it. The Mobile Web for Good: Hype or Reality? Panelist: Charlene Li, Thought Leader, Altimeter Group 4. Panelist: Tara Hunt, Intuit 7. Whitehouse.gov 2.0: Can Social Media End Racism? All rights reserved.