Data, Help, Map and Wikipedia - Nonprofit Technology

Innovative Geocoding Project Maps Aid Data

Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2010

The people at AidData (a program of Development Gateway ) have teamed up with the World Bank Institute to complete the first stage of a groundbreaking geocoding project (Mapping for Results Initiative). It is hoped that the project will go a long way towards ensuring that aid goes to those that need it most.

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Map Project Data Indonesia

Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

By Kurt Voelker, CTO, Forum One Data is the new black. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. One effective way to transform your data from an afterthought into a powerful communications product is through visualizations that help tell your story. And for good reason.

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Data New York City Storytelling New York

Citizen Tech: Social Media in Disaster Response

Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 19, 2011

It found that if they needed help and couldn’t reach 9-1-1, one in five would try to contact responders through a digital means such as e-mail, websites or social media. The first example of direct content is the use of Wikipedia during the 7/7 bombings in London. Direct Content. What’s so important or interesting about this?

Disaster

Disaster Social Media Haiti Media

Webinars

How To Cultivate Community Affinity Throughout The Generosity Journey

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Big Data, Philanthropy, and Health at SOCAP13

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Big data is still one of those concepts that baffle me. How big does the data have to be? At SOCAP13 , a social enterprise conference in San Francisco, I attended two back-to-back conferences on big data with some nonprofit representation. Data and Philanthropy. Data for Health. Where does it come from?

Philanthropy

Philanthropy Data San Francisco Missouri

Mapping Web2.0 Censorship: Access Denied Map

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2007

The Map does not aim to index all kinds of web filtering, but rather to provide an overview of online censorship efforts related to the social web and major web 2.0 The Access Denied Map will try to contextualize and situate that battle by focusing on two areas: 1. The Access Denied Map does not pretend to be exhaustive.

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Map Accessibility Blogspot Wikipedia

Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Data is the new black. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on.

Data

Data New York City Storytelling New York

Data and Story Telling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Data is the new black. Data is so much more than a stack of numbers or a server filled with client outputs. It can justify the work that your organization is doing, help others understand why it is critical, and offer exciting new ways to motivate others to help solve the problems your organization is working on.

Data

Data Story New York City New York

Shovel-Ready Online Civic Projects #5: "Global Energy Observatory" Interactive Databases and Maps

Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

"(T)o provide a platform for understanding, visualizing and analyzing global energy systems that will help the world accelerate the transition to cheap clean energy for all." GEO will eventually include data, and data on Google maps, for: 1. See Thomas Friedman? Global Energy Observatory ? s vision for GEO is ?to

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Database Map Global Project

Shovel-Ready Online Civic Project #5: "Global Energy Observatory" Interactive Databases and Maps

Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

"(T)o provide a platform for understanding, visualizing and analyzing global energy systems that will help the world accelerate the transition to cheap clean energy for all.". GEO will eventually include data, and data on Google maps, for: 1. See Thomas Friedman? Global Energy Observatory ? s vision for GEO is ?to

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Database Map Global Project

Digital Marketing Plan For Nonprofits: The Definitive Guide (2017)

Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

It also works proactively, helping to identify areas in your marketing that need a makeover. Data collected from Similarweb.com. Defining your marketing goals help to identify the primary strategies you need to accomplish your objectives. Was the data not convincing? Heat maps, Click Maps, and Session Recorders.

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Digital Marketing Guide Chapter

GIft Economies at MPS09

Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Because it helps us deal with panic or impulses, it’s a gift. Examples: YouTube, eBay, Wikipedia, Google. Examples: Wikipedia. abstract the learning plus improvements and data. Tags: case studies maps free gift economy health mps09 patientopinion. What is it about the health community that’s different?

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Gift Wikipedia Case Study Facilitation

The Future of Cloud Computing: 5 Startups to Watch from BoxWorks

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

In his keynote at the event, Box CEO Aaron Levie said that today's cloud computing users expect their data to follow them everywhere, at home and at work. Capriza Zapps can also connect to things like barcode scanners, Google Maps, and other outside devices and services. via search to end-users. Please log in and tell us.

San Francisco

San Francisco Sharepoint Chart Search

Join a Nonprofit Tech User Group This August

Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2013

Social media surgeries are informal drop-in sessions where anyone from the voluntary and community sector can come and pick the brains of our ‘surgeons’ (helpful volunteers who understand the world of Twitter, Facebook, and the rest). Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. The event format is a lot of fun.

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Group Netsquared United Kingdom San Francisco

…Who Knows What About Me?! Four Tools that Show You How You’re Tracked Online

Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

According to the brains of Wikipedia , digital footprints* are simply put “the trail of data that is left behind by users on digital services.” ” These can be active [the stuff you want to share about yourself with the wider world on the internet] or passive [the data collected about you without you doing much].

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Track Tools Online Cleveland

Power Up Microsoft Office with Apps

Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

If you already have the new Microsoft Office up-and-running on your organization's computers, you're probably aware of all the great new features that save you time and help you create more professional-looking work. Bing Maps (Excel 2013) helps you use location data from a given column in Excel 2013 and plot it on a Bing Map.

PowerPoint

PowerPoint Sharepoint Wikipedia Calendar

Which Social Networking Analysis Term Best Describes Virgin America?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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Analysis Social Network America Network

Your #NPtech Community Calendar for July

Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

NetSquared is here to help you along the way with everything from slide templates to planning checklists. There's probably a NetSquared group near you , but if there isn't, we'll help you start your own. New Orleans, Louisiana: Putting NOLA on the Product Hunt Map. Not sure if hosting a NetSquared group is for you?

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Calendar Nptech San Francisco Cameroon

Getting Rich off the Gift Economy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

He also drew the first good topographic maps of Siberia and wrote a memoir of his revolutionary days that has become a minor classic. More to the point, he proposed in his 1902 book, Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution, that the survival of animal species and much of human progress depended on the tendency to help others. People who???s

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Gift Wikipedia Myspace Proposal

Wearable Computing: Sussing Out the Frontiers of Nonprofit Technology

Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

It also can map turn-by-turn directions for you. He sees the major hurdles to wearables to be the same as cloud: privacy of data collected, and security of personal data getting hacked or stolen. The data flows into a database with an interface useful to doctors. Wikipedia article on smartglasses.

Technology

Technology San Francisco Brain Google

50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome.

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Fun Resource Mobile Social Media

Screencast Treatment: Web Analytics As Simple Gifts To Measure Mission

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

If you're curious about Occam's Razor, here's a more detailed description or see the simplicity page in wikipedia. " She not only gives an overview of the different choices of analytics software tools available, but also provides basic definitions for the data one might collect. What follows is a very rough draft for a script.

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Screencast Analytics Measure Web

NetSquared Mashup Challenge: How Do You Combine Data for Social Change?

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Wikipedia defines a mashup as, "a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool." So, for example, MAPLight.org brings together campaign contribution data and legislators' voting records to raise awareness about the connection between money and politics.

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Mashup Netsquared Challenge San Jose

10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Adding a new data point to it. Sometimes it helps to have a colleague or blogging buddy. Unlike library subject cataloging, which follows a strict set of guidelines, tagging is completely unstructured and freeform, allowing users to create connections between data anyway they want. You aren??????t Another example. Del.icio.us

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Remix Professional Technorati Wiki

Connecting Metrics to Action.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

Now, there's a lot more data collect from other sources, but for now I'm just thinking outloud and riffing my last week's post. What should be included here is the social media map or the blogging strategy map that Chris Brogan outlined in his post. I corrected the problem with the help of one of my readers, Chris Blow.

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Metrics Action RSS Feeds

100 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

Easelly allows you to easily to create infographics for your nonprofit by using pre-designed templates and a simple drag-and-drop process for data integration. GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Easelly :: easel.ly. It is a must download!

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Web Tools Free Mobile

85 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. It is a must download!

Web

Web Tools Free Mobile

60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome. nonprofitorgs.

Fun

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media

70 Low-Cost or Free Web-Based Tools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. It is a must download!

Web

Web Tools Free Social Media

60 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome. nonprofitorgs.

Fun

Fun Resource Mobile Social Media

Notes from the Future: Reflections on the IMLS Meeting on Museums and Libraries in the 21st Century

Museum 2.0

JULY 14, 2008

Dream big, share it in the comments, and help this be a more productive study. Libraries are in the “just-in-time” information business, set up to help visitors find the specific asset or information sought. I’m skeptical of this endeavor: does it really help us understand and address the future to define what we do now?

Library

Library Museum Reflection Alternative

Nonprofit Technology

Innovative Geocoding Project Maps Aid Data