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Attention Data Nerds: The Future is Now: Mobile Strategies for Social Impact

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My favorite example of how mobile technology is literally putting power in the hands, pockets and purses of people is Fresno BusTracker. Community members are using this data to press for – and win – changes in the transportation system in Fresno.

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Member Round Up: Happy Labor Day Weekend!

NTEN

Now in its third year, the conference is the largest Agile community event serving the DC metro area, and is an opportunity for folks, from Agile novices to experienced pracitioners, to gather, exchange ideas, and learn from leading local luminaries. co-author of the Agile Manifesto, and founding member of The AgileAlliance.

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People Powered Movement Photo Contest

Have Fun - Do Good

The Alliance for Biking and Walking creates, strengthens, and unites state and local bicycle and pedestrian advocacy organizations. Consequently, I was pretty excited when the Alliance for Biking and Walking asked me to spread the word about their People Powered Movement Photo Contest. bike walk advocacy nonprofit photgraphy contest

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Community Science Workshops and Shared Authorship of Space: Interview with Emilyn Green

Museum 2.0

Our programs end up being the hub of the local science learning ecosystem--especially in communities where there isn''t a science center for miles in any direction. And Fresno in the Central Valley--a city of 500,000, hundreds of miles from the closest science center. Where it didn''t work, no local support stepped up.

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