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TechSoup Global at National Day of Civic Hacking

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Open source champion Brian Behlendorf spoke at the event, encouraging the hackers to focus on finding an interesting problem to solve rather than worrying about building a sustainable model. Honolulu Day of Civic Hacking. He also spoke about the importance of hackathons in general and why we need more events like these.

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TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge Global Tweet Chat Recap

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The answer for smaller organizations is to look for open source software as suggested in the Cambridge portion of the tweet chat. Honolulu, United States: Applications for Good rounded out the chat with a look at digital storytelling with communities who are not or less digitally engaged.

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Tell Your Community's Story with NetSquared

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Honolulu, Hawaii: Free Ruby on Rails Workshop for Women (and Their Friends). Portland, Oregon: Secret Knowledge of Open Source. Victoria, Canada: Storie­s from the Rare Sightings of Women in Tech. Arlington, Virginia: NTEN September 2014 Happy Hour. Friday, September 26, 2014. Seattle, Washington: Calling All ED/CEOs!