NTEN
MAY 28, 2009
Once a community has determined its needs, however, utilizing open source software presents a more rapid, sustainable path to implementation. We want friends lists, favorites, ranking with stars, and perhaps ranking like Digg does. Open source software reacts to rapidly changing technology. What do we want?
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
AUGUST 21, 2007
Unfortunately, the open source community seems to find ways to ridicule, degrade and and belittle women quite often. Linux Journal ran the following advertisement by a company called “QSOL&# : And, it got 2100+ diggs , with the title “Best. Be Helpful.
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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
FEBRUARY 25, 2008
Here's a roundup of recent additions: Social News for Social Good is about how to build buzz with Digg by Jonathon Coleman and the slide show he presented at Forum One - Social Sites for Social Good. The presentation describes the benefits of using Digg and shares some before/after results. Haven't dug into Digg yet?
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
OCTOBER 19, 2007
" This post from a few months back from Search England Land titled " How To Win Friends and Influence People in Social News Networks " offers some tips for leveraging sites like Digg, and Stumbleupon. Enjoy this post about nonprofit open source software. A few more good links about strategy for social news sites.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
SEPTEMBER 30, 2008
Should there be a nonprofit and social change category on Digg? Digg it here ). And, of course, one of the community ad hoc collaborations incorporated Digg or a "Digg like" ability to crowdsource news items. That discussion generated some good tips for using Digg (as well as other tools).
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
APRIL 13, 2007
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. Open Source Software is Fair Trade !
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
MARCH 9, 2007
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. Flickr photo from jhritz NpDigg: The Insect Antennae? And you have until March 11th at midnight to enter.)
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