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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

Check each month that there are events in each region, and comment out the un-necessary regions. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB Roundtable: Participatory Analysis with Data Placemats in Nonprofits. Austin, Texas: Crowdfunding Success: Crowdrise, Indiegogo, and Kickstarter. Houston, Texas: Net2Houston Refresh!

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Nonprofits and Videoblogging: Janitors Own Words: Video from SEIU

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In the comments to a post , Jonny Goldstein, pointed me to the above video from SEIU in YouTube. At Beyond Broadcast Conference keynote, Henry Jenkins , used the term " astro turf " to refer to "participatory media" made by big business. So, over the last month, I've been looking for examples.

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Great Conversationalists: Reflections on Being a Dial-a-Stranger

Museum 2.0

I still get fidgety listening to the podcast, but now I see it as an artifact of a supremely conducted participatory project rather the sole product of the process. And they made me appreciate them as superb facilitators as a particular kind of participatory experience: conversation with strangers. They really cared about me.

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Happy New Year! Two Free Books! And Watermelon!

Museum 2.0

I published The Participatory Museum in March (with help from many of you!) The Brazos Valley African American Museum in Bryan, Texas. If you feel the same way and you'd like one of them, drop a comment here and I'll pick two people at random in the next week. Dear Museum 2.0 readers, 2010 was a big year for me.

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