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The Future of the Map – With Live Demos of GIS Platforms

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Flickr: °Florian From mapping election violence in Kenya to coordinating disaster response efforts to helping people decide where to live , nonprofits have increasingly used Geographic Information Systems (GIS) to support their work.

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The Nonprofit Twitter Pack: Are you listed?

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Flickr photo by Beth. A few weeks ago I was doing a workshop and demoing some of the tools of social media. I took the above photo with my camera phone and uploaded to flickr. So, I twittered about it as part of the demo and asked my network to leave some comments on the flickr photo.

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Member Round Up: Summer Learning!

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flickr: adwriter Without year-end fundrasing campaigns to plan for (yet), and just after conference season, summer is usually the time when things slow down for all of us. If your summer is already booked with adventures and vacations, don't worry the learning continues into the fall with the DEMO Fall 2012 conference.

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Thank you NTEN for the Fantasticness Award!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's the video we made on the spot as a demo. And, I also got a life time subscription to Typepad and Flickr! Yesterday morning, Andy Carvin , J onny Goldstein , and I presented a videoblogging panel at the NTC. However, Friday at lunch, NTEN gave out some awards. Or what inspires me to blog so much.

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Decadent Chocolate Dessert

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In an attempt to create a demo to explain tagging and social tagging to some folks who run a ctc that works with homeless for Friday, I came up with the metaphor of a potluck dinner. Let's see who else is coming and bringing what in flickr. All you have to do is upload a photo of the food to flickr and tag it beth_potluck.

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Nonprofits/Web2.0, Role of Technology Steward, and Connections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo from Photocappy in flickr - a cc "by" license. ll do some live demos of these tools, discuss their potential to enhance our work, along with some of the concerns they raise. This sent me to flickr to search by the tag steward to see if there was visual and found the above, plus some religious references from google.

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My Learnings from the Boston Media Makers Meeting

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The meeting also included Steve Garfield 's demo of video editing on the cell phone. What makes a gathering of media makers very interesting is the multiple moment capture can be shared via blogs, flickr, and other places. and try to hunt down their flickr accounts. is not what is really important, what???s s important is ???emotional

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