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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

Seattle, Washington: Facilitating Great Board Meetings. Singapore, Singapore: DataJam! Ottawa, Ontario: FYI: 3rd International Hockey Analytics Conference. San Francisco, California: Sustainability Unconference (All Day). Monday, May 8, 2017. Kitchener, Ontario: Offsite Hosting. Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Friday, June 16, 2017.

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What is in the Treaty of Marrakesh?

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

have been asking about the Treaty of Marrakesh (formal name: The Marrakesh Treaty to Facilitate Access to Published Works by Visually Impaired Persons and Persons with Print Disabilities. The View from an Authorized Entity Many Bookshare users (and potential Bookshare users!) In the popular online acronym, IANAL (I am not a lawyer).

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NetSquared in May: Healthy as an Ox

Tech Soup

Stephen Blyth of Common Knowledge invited Beth Kanter to visit New Zealand to facilitate some workshops for NGOs interested in networked capacity building. Singapore: Health UP hackathon. The Social Media Surgery community (of which Net2 Manchester organizer Steven Flower is a key member) won the BBC Learning Through Technology Award.

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Learnings and Reflections from BlogHer about Mobile Phones for Video Blogging and Beyond

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The photographs above were taken on the last day of Blogher, at the Unconference on Sunday morning facilitated by the talented Kaliya Hamlin who blogs about unconferences here. As always, I got a lot out of BlogHer, so I wanted to capture here in case anyone else is wondering about this topic. I remember being inspired by it.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

New computer and internet technologies would facilitate direct connections between individual users anywhere in the world, using web- based platforms provided by companies like Craigslist, eBay, Airbnb, Uber, and Grubhub. It was the early stirrings of what we now call the “platform economy.”.

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