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What I learned about Social Search on Yi-Tan and How It Applies to NpTech Tag Discussion.

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Digg Swarm - visualization of what is going through Digg. Google reader has google reader sharing - reblogging - Imagine a power RSS user culls posts that are really useful and clicks share - and creates an exhaust feed of items. After the call, set up an account and tried grabbing the RSS feeds from del.icio.us

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WeAreMedia ToolBox: This Week We're Working Crowdsourcing, Micro Media, and Lifestreaming Tools

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  We're talking about tools like Digg, Stumbleupon, Reddit and others.  LifeStreams: Individuals and organizations who are active on the social web can port their activity across social networks into one, easy to follow, read, and comment activity stream.   This includes FriendFeed and Social Thing.

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Pownce on Pownce Invitations in Facebook NpTech Group

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My Flickr Stream. Kevin Rose of Digg fame launched a new social sharing site called Pownce to much buzz and mixed reviews. I also made sure that my mini-feed keep my activity on the NpTech Group visible. Pownce lets you share files, links, and other info with your friends. It is a competitor of twitter and jaiku.

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Reflection and Analysis: Gnomedex Real-Time Social Fundraising Experiment

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The 30% of repeat donors came from my blog posts and repeat donors who saw it on the Twitter stream. One donor told me that they follow Robert Scoble on Twitter and he mentioned the talk and pointed to the live stream and was in the stream chat room.- It got 189 diggs. 70% new donors. 35% friend of friends.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

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We have the NPTech Meta Tag Feed (which aggregates about dozen feeds of NpTech tagged items and I'm still using for various reasons); Kikono.org (which uses an NpTech feed and digg like features) and now we have the two pipes from NTEN - the NTC pipe and the NpTech Pipe. Ruby on Rails Case Study; ChangingThePresent.org.

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NpTech Summary: Nonprofit and Social Change Digg Redux

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Should there be a nonprofit and social change category on Digg? Digg it here ). Most recently, Marnie Webb created a Yahoo Pipe of the NpTech Feed and runing it through AideRSS to sort it by popularity. That discussion generated some good tips for using Digg (as well as other tools). Back in the early days of Web 2.0,

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NpTechTag Summary: Insect Antennae, A Blast from the Past, and More

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It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. TechSoup has RSS feeds too! Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae?

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