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MAY 14, 2013

The NetSquared website was itself designed to be a model Web 2.0 Technorati (the first blog search engine at that time). The idea was to embed the functions of existing social sites like Meetup , Flickr , and del.icio.us. social bookmarking (now called Delicious ) by using their APIs on the site. (An Citizen journalism. Google Maps.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 5, 2007

Someone else said that it would be good for designers to be forced to live with dial up for a while. Technorati Tags: broadband , hughesnet , satellite { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Catherine Carey 03.06.07 As someone I talked with today said, “with dial up, the internet feels broken.&# More on this saga soon.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2005

Since the workshop is essentiallly about designing more interactive face-to-face learning environments, I don't want to model a 85 minute lecture with 100 slide powerpoint, leaving 5 minutes for q&A at end. So, this has brought me to the question of the learning design of the backchannel - if there is such a thing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2006

The description: The book's primary objective is to help people understand how to successfully design, implement, and evaluate ICT projects in a complicated landscape, by explaining the underlying principles that influence outcomes. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2005

Each session began with a brief framing and then the mike was carrying to some designated speakers who spoke to the topic from their seat - briefly making remarks. Technorati tag: [link]. Technorati search: [link]. Technorati Tags: globals Then it was opened up for additonal comments and questions. tag: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2006

space on the web dedicated to exploring museums, objects, design. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , art_museums , museums , podcasting Mode is a new. and exhibitions. A work in progress, it is intended that mode. will act as a space for open dialogue, evolving at the hands. of its authors and contributors.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2006

I am interested in this article because I'm the session designer at this year's NTC Conference for a session tentatively entitled "The Blogging Revolution: Evolving Best Practices that Can Make Blogging Work for Some Nonprofits." Technorati Tags: nten , nptech , net2 More on that later.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2005

" During dinner, I heard another term "Con Camp," which I think meant something about interaction design for physical spaces. Elevator Speech Series: Kevin Marks, Principal Enigneer from Technorati. Technorati Tags: blogher So, here's a few video clips. Stair Speech Series: Lisa Stone, Blogher.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 4, 2005

The decor is designed to reflect the warm, decadent atmosphere of 1940s nightlife." Technorati Tags: blogher Here's the details. come join us: Tuesday, November 15th. Drinks at 5:30 at the Charles Hotel at the Noir bar. The Noir bar is located in the lobby. " It is a chic, cozy bar serving classic cocktails.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

The shoes are by the designer Andre). Technorati Tags: blogher bloghercon The only way I got these photographs was promise not to attach a name to the photo. I did get permission from anina.net who is a fashion blogger from Paris. Lots of colorful flipflops with nail polish. The above are mirror images almost.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 30, 2005

She was wearing designer shoes by Andre. Technorati Tags: blogher bloghercon No one knows about blogging. They're not technical. But fashion needs to go digital and mobile. Update: Thanks to Mary Hodder 's Flickr Stream - There is a photo of me interviewing Anina and Anina interviewing me.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 24, 2005

These are designed to accompany a 'treasure trail' in our museum over summer (in the southern hemisphere). Technorati Tags: museums , podcasting , nptech , net2 " Mal Booth, Head of Research Centre, at the Australian War Memorial Museum comes word of museum podcasting from down under.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2005

I asked if there were a set of best practices or design principles in facilitating blog communities. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , online_communities , nonprofit , ngo Last week I wrote about Steve Shu's post about facilitating blog communities. Steve posted a comment with some tips.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 26, 2007

We briefly visited Boracay Island - designed by Nick Noakes and the home of communities in practice (and the Vecop group). The highlight of the session was while sitting in the beautifully designed IA Summit Office (there's a Herman Miller rug there), a female avatar walked up and said hello. Technorati Tags: iasummit2007

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 19, 2007

Technorati Tags: nptech , opensource , web2.0 { 1 trackback } The Bamboo Project Blog 03.19.07 If ten similar nonprofit organizations came together to build a system that would work for them, they each would get 10 times the software that they could afford individually. It’s very widespread.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JUNE 11, 2006

Many of the other BBSS's assume you want an experience akin to sitting in Excel -- When designing wikiCalc I assumed that many users, and especially some corporate users, will want fine control over the look of the final output. Technorati Tags: nptech , wikicalc Photo of Dan demo'ing wikiCalc uploaded to Flicker by BetsyTheDevine.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2006

We are actively looking for designers that would be williing to create virtual property on our behalf and market it to the SL community. Technorati Tags: nptech , net2 , npsl If you're curious, skeptical, or trying to wrap your brain around the possibilities of nonprofits in Second Life, put July 18th 6:00 PM PST on your calendar.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 24, 2007

Probably it just means that when the “Social Media Director&# or the “Goddess of Communication&# arrived in their office in the morning, they ran their standard set of google blog and technorati searches, and voila, there I was. and “We’ve designed Yugma to work seamlessly between Mac, Windows and Linux.&#

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 20, 2005

" Steve and I exchanged a quick comments about online facilitation practice and community design in community blogs. Technorati Tags: digital_divide , blogging_communities , net2 , nptech If you've been following the conversation and want to say something, here's your chance. It covers human, organizational, and technical points.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 11, 2005

Here's what I learned about Reddit from their presentation and the Q&A that followed: They hate tagging, even though the interface design of their site may look like del.icio.us (minus the cute Alien in the logo who changes his shape, dress, or mood daily) The intent isn't to find something later, the intent is to collect news.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2006

I wholeheartedly agree with his thesis and one that we're keeping mind as we design our NTC session on blogging. Technorati Tags: net2 , nptech , nonprofit , ngo , non-profit , e-advocacy I believe that most practitioners of nonprofit technology planning are asking the wrong questions.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

. :-) I first started doing technology consulting for nonprofit organizations in 1996, with a project for a local public television station ( WGBY in Springfield, MA ), to design a technology center for teachers to learn about technology and the internet, so they could apply that in their classrooms. I stumbled a fair bit along the way.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 5, 2006

" Basically, looking at lots of web pages and analyzing/evaluating their design, navigation, and other criteria. Technorati Tag: scotw Ten or eleven years ago, when I was learning HTML and Web site creation (in the very early days) and teaching arts organizations, I always started with an exercise called " Critical Browsing."

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2005

s engagement with Flickr has had some unexpected benefits that come precisely from using a platform that is designed to push power to the users. Technorati Tags: flickr , tagging , npo , nptech , net2 Kane recalls, ???One What MoveOn is doing with Flickr is just a beginning. MoveOn's flickr home page and flickr tags page.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 2, 2007

I like the design of Ed’s blog as well. Technorati Tags: npblogtipping , nptech , blogtipping { 1 trackback } The Bamboo Project Blog 03.03.07 What I like: I like reading Ed’s perspectives on organizations, how they work, and the kinds of strategies and approaches that are around to work within organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 17, 2007

These are free and simple searches designed to monitor blogs and news sites for mentions of your organization, services, or other specific keywords. Technorati. How do you listen carefully? Ego searches. marketers use them to get attention. For almost all of them, there are general steps to listening: Do a search. Ice Rocket.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2005

" Well, good interface design helps " geeks-have-nots " more easily use these tools. The holy grail for me (someone who works with nonprofits) would be a well designed interface for del.icio.us. me-toos, that site-independent taggregation (like the technorati tag?) other than a "pretty face."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. I’ll be working a lot with Open Office, and hope to design some screencasts using Open Office Base sometime in the next few months. It is also cross platform.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. I’ll be working a lot with Open Office, and hope to design some screencasts using Open Office Base sometime in the next few months. It is also cross platform.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2008

  KD Paine shared that they collected it manually - an academic designed a collection tool and they used college studies who combed through facebook and filled out the tool.   technorati, RSS persistance search, etc) to an automated tool - like Radian6.  

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 11, 2008

RSS, Technorati, Google Alerts, etc). Designing Effective Social Media Learning Experiments. How do you calculate the ROI? The Tactical and Practical. Listening and Research. What are the techniques for "listening'? How can you use different tools to listen effectively? How can you use social media as a research channel or radar?

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2005

Today, Mark is the manager of TechSoup's NetSquared initiative, a project designed to make sure the non-for-profit sector gets involved early and actively with the newest tools and trends in internet technology. that got me back in touch with Mark Liu, who lived in the room directly above me in Bexley Hall in 1968. Like the Web2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 23, 2008

It is sort of like Technorati for Twitter. Here's a neat tool to help you design your profile. Twitter grader is a measure of authority and reach of a Twitter user. My grade is 100 which means that my account scores higher than 100.0 percent of the 714018 users that have been graded. 35% of Twitter users have 10 or fewer followers. -

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 20, 2007

These are free and simple searches designed to monitor blogs and news sites for mentions of your organization, services, or other specific keywords. Technorati. Allison Fine and Lucy Bernholz take a foundation's investment policies to task. How do you listen carefully? Ego searches. marketers use them to get attention. Ice Rocket.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 27, 2006

and Game Lab in NYC to develop a game for kids to be game designers. Bigger purpose - kids to live a world that is designed. Meta level of what the design process is. Be active in that world versus responsive to what has been designed for them. Technorati Tags: 06-g4c University of Wisc.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 16, 2008

You can listen with google alerts, technorati, Twitter search, and RSS readers. There are different tools and methods that you can use to listen , including free tools like google alert, technorati, RSS readers , and even Twitter. His tweets reveal him as a renaissance thinker, not just a narrow-minded tech geek. .

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Use a service like HowSociable to search for your brand across many social media sites, or use a more targeted blog search service like Technorati or Google Blog Search to find out what people are saying about you in the blogosphere. How can you find the right places to respond? First, find yourself. Then, find others. We learned that."

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