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Terms and Trends in DIY and Open Source Online Maps

NTEN

You could embed a simple Google map on your website or you could invest in a Flash-based mapping tool. The advent of HTML5, CSS3, jQuery, and other modern web technologies has paved the way for new, open source, cross-platform compliant mapping technologies to develop stylish and interactive maps.

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All You Need To Know About Streaming Tools With Real-Time Messaging Protocol (RTMP) Services

AccelEvents

This is known as Transmission Control Protocol-based technology, and it was initially developed by Adobe and their work on the Adobe Flash Player. . Open Broadcaster Software (OBS; Application-Based Program). This software is free but is limited and has no professional support because of its open-source nature.

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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

What makes it usable Newer applications are using AJAX and Flash, to give the kinds of functionalities we’ve come to expect with desktop applications – so it’s just like having a desktop application with our data – except it’s “in the cloud&# not on our desk. Be Helpful.

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10 Popular #Hashtags for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Event] Example Tweet: UNICEF is using RapidSMS in 23 countries, many more users who download the open source software. Campaign] Example Tweet: WATCH: Flash mob takes off shirts, stops traffic in Hong Kong [link] || #350ppm.

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Favorite Free Software

Robert Weiner

Other products mentioned by participants in the discussion: John Elbare recommended: Wink -– Free program for creating flash movies out of screen shots: [link]. PHP and MySQL -– Really good open source code for building dynamic web sites: [link] and [link]. Can also provide continuous monitoring: [link].

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Data Digest: Open Data for Africa Platform, Silent Data Revolution in MENA and Data Strategies

Tech Soup

Is Open Data Just A Flash in the Pan Movement? In this post Madeleine Clark, an AidData Summer Fellow, talks about the need for open data programs to be responsive to citizens needs. Open Source data NetSquared big data' Some examples of NGOs using data visualization to tell important stories are also given.

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Varied and sundry

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Flash (and, therefore, YouTube) is working, as is Java. There’s been some interesting activity in the realm of women in open source. (If, perchance, you might want to read it, drop me an email.) I did a webinar for NTEN on it – ReadyTalk worked just fine. I need to figure out a good network configuration. Be Helpful.