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TechSoup Global at National Day of Civic Hacking

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TechSoup, Caravan Studios , and NetSquared were on the scene to observe and participate in hackathon events all over the country. The diverse crowd, made up of students, activists, government employees, and librarians, worked on datasets presented by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Peace Corps. Honolulu Day of Civic Hacking.

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Data Digest: Building the YouTube of Data, Big Data and Global Development, and Data Resources

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Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It was originally published on NetSquared. Big Data and Global Development. Open Source data big data crowdsourcing'

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Data Digest — Maps, Trends, and a Social Progress Index

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of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. on NetSquared. The need for open data from NGOs is reiterated, while the way philanthropy has promoted the global Open Government Partnership is explained. Big Data Right Now: 5 Trendy Open Source Technologies. It originally appeared.

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Data Digest: From Presidential Campaigns to Social Good

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Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It originally appeared on NetSquared. Open Government Data. 7 Ways Companies Are Using the Government's Open Data.

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Data Digest: Open Data Executive Order, Nonprofit Explorer, Big Data Weaknesses

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Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It originally appeared on NetSquared. Open Government Data. It is hoped that this will spur more innovation and economic growth.

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Data Digest: Moneyball Giving, Data and Philanthropy, Data for Africa

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Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. It originally appeared on NetSquared. Open Source philanthropy data big data'

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TechSoup’s Gayle Samuelson Carpentier Joins the NTEN Board

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Gayle Samuelson Carpentier,TechSoup Global’s Chief Business Development Officer, is a newly minted member of the Nonprofit Technology Network's (NTEN) board of directors. After their internal discussion, NTEN board vice president Rusty Burwell, who heads their governance committee, met with me. Gayle does other work as well.

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