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Departing from LA, Next Stop Brisbane: An Interview with a Digital Native

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

As you know doubt know, airports are not designed for travelers with laptops. There were few plugs at the gate, so I asked this young guy named Alex who was using the plug to recharge his Ipod if could share. sites and social networking. Alex is on route to Fiji. He was only vaguely aware of blogs.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

She never had much interest in email, but does communicate with classmates from time to time on gaming social networks that are kid-appropriate. Everything is nicely synced between my desktop computer, laptop and iPhone. She can write, but it's barely legible. She's very comfortable on the computer.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

She never had much interest in email, but does communicate with classmates from time to time on gaming social networks that are kid-appropriate. Everything is nicely synced between my desktop computer, laptop and iPhone. She can write, but it's barely legible. She's very comfortable on the computer.

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Giving the Gift of Technology

Museum 2.0

I’m not talking about plastic fish that sing along with your iPod (HIGHLY annoying), electric knives, or a subscription to the latest web-based social network cum parallel reality. I’m talking about giving people things they can use, that they would like, that inform and support their lives.

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