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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. Described the difference between taxonomy and folksonomy. The purpose of the project is to keep mental health patients to share their ideas and experiences. . Conclusion.

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Shoulder-to-Shoulder Instructional Media: My Tagging Screencast at NTEN!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These program notes will help you implement some of the ideas presented in the screencast. For a more detailed definition of tags, see the Wikipedia entry here. s a folksonomy. For additional project designs and ideas, see the following case studies: Craft Emergency Resources. Some of my thinking has definitely evolved.

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Web 2.0 Part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The Wikipedia entry on Web 2.0 First up, after this post, will be an investigation tagging and folksonomies. What I’ll do in these posts is first explain a bit about one particular aspect of Web 2.0, Before I plunge in to talk about the individual parts of Web 2.0 is quite good, so if you want more detail, certainly go there.

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