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Great reads from around the web on May 17th

Amy Sample Ward

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. campaigning resources and info – "Twitter is growing at gigantic rate, experiencing 1,500% growth in the last year (for more stats see The State and Future of Twitter 2010).

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

Every day, people ask, and get answers to, questions about best practices , professional development , just - in - time technical info , whimsical resources , legal issues , and many other questions related to librarianship. Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook.

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Intro to Photoshop for Nonprofits: Part 5

Tech Soup

If you want to learn more about vector graphics, this Wikipedia article can give you a broader understanding of how they work. Leave a comment below if you'd be interested in an Illustrator series like this one from TechSoup, too. Spoon Graphics also has an excellent article on getting started with Illustrator. What We Learned.

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Intro to Photoshop for Nonprofits: Part 5

Tech Soup

If you want to learn more about vector graphics, this Wikipedia article can give you a broader understanding of how they work. Leave a comment below if you'd be interested in an Illustrator series like this one from TechSoup, too. Spoon Graphics also has an excellent article on getting started with Illustrator. What We Learned.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. at 9:58 am Thanks, much, for that info, Mike. I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. at 9:58 am Thanks, much, for that info, Mike. I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Trust Me, Know Me, Love Me: Trust in the Participatory Age

Museum 2.0

It makes us uncomfortable with opening museum content up to comment, tagging, and alterations by visitors. Whether on blogs or talk-back walls, people are more conscious about their comments when they know their name will be associated with their work. But this goes both ways. Find a way to vet non-traditional primary sources.