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The world gets smaller with digital magazines

Judi Sohn

Zinio recently improved the experience of reading magazines online to the point that I rarely download new issues anymore unless I’m somewhere that my internet connection is slow. They give full page attention to products that would at best get a paragraph in a US publication.

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23 Things Online Summit Tomorrow

Tech Soup

This event is a special collaboration among WebJunction , the MaintainIT Project , the State Library of Kansas , and the Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library. Tools Social Networking E-Learning Community Tech Centers Software Digital Divide Using the Web and Internet. Tags: Web Building Web 2.0 Register now! (

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This and That

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

We talked about the work of my company Members Only Software, and how I see emerging Internet technologies impacting the non-profit arena. Dave King is the acting director of IT at the Kansas City public library. Tags: nptech , net2 It was a really enjoyable, rambling conversation.

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"Leveling the Playing Field" Through Broadband and Public Computers

NTEN

Calvin Osborne, an attorney with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), underscored the urgency in improving broadband -- essentially fast Internet access -- to keep the US from lagging behind other nations. Simmons claimed it was "almost impossible to build a community" today without broadband access.

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Guest Post by Heather McLeod Grant: Reflections on the Personal Democracy Forum

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

While some have a Utopian vision of the Internet as the Great Integrator, or Ultimate Public Space, boyd cautioned against this naïve illusion and pushes us to work harder to cross the digital divide. (My Tags: guest blogging. My teammate and fellow attendee Jake Samuelson has more on boyd’s talk in the following post.). (My

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