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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

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This post shows you how to jury rig a DIY periscope for your webcam if it is built into your laptop screen. This is useful if you want both broadcast AND use your laptop to take notes (or answer email). NpTech Slide Decks SlideShare is like YouTube for powerpoint presentations. And if you???re

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Some Thoughts About Remote Presentations: Mekong ICT Camp

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Using Google Hangout, you can switch between slides and camera, although when you are in slide mode, you can’t see the remote participants. The Google Hangout was projected on the screen. We used Google Hangout because they found it was more robust for video, audio, and screen sharing in that remote location.

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3 Key Takeaways from Gearset’s DevOps Dreamin’

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The session was so engaging and informative that, as soon as the session ended, I logged into my laptop and set up CI jobs in my project to get practice setting up my own pipelines. 3 Key Takeaways from DevOps Dreamin’.

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Tips for Remote Presenting

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There were some terrific questions and discussion. I’ve included some resources along with the slides here. I thought we could use the chat back channel but since there was only laptop in the room we needed another system for backchannel communication.

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Flexible Space: The Secret To Designing Powerful Training

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The instructional design included different delivery methods: interactive lecture with slides and whiteboard, facilitation with sticky notes, small group exercises, posters, group discussion, self-directed activities, and self-directed online activities. If you are trying to do an interactive lecture, it dampens interaction.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

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Definition: An analysis that looks at the benefits, costs, and value of a technology project over time. But ROI was not really intended to measure a technology project, program, or tool or any other isolated aspect of an organization. Listening is the first step, but you do it before, during, and after the project.

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E-Mediat Day 3: Digital Activism

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Beirut Diary: I’m in Beirut for the week as part of The E-Mediat project , a capacity building project that leverages a networked approach. The E-Mediat project is sponsored by MEPI, US Department of State’s Middle East Partnership Initiative and was created in response to Secretary Clinton’s announcement of Civil Society 2.0.