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What Does a NetSquared Event Look Like?

Tech Soup

Describing NetSquared events is difficult, because each one focuses on a different topic and has a unique flavor set by the organizing team. There are NetSquared groups in 50 cities who are dedicated to holding events for their local nonprofit technology communities. Guayaquil, Ecuador: The Guayaquil NetSquared Monthly Meetup.

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Your Local Tech4Good Club Is Ready to Help

Tech Soup

" That's why TechSoup invests in developing the best practices of our NetSquared network. Event formats — for example, a lecture, a panel, a world cafe, or speed dating, and how keep them effective and manageable. Find your closest NetSquared group. Or, you can apply today to start your own NetSquared group.

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N2Y4 Mobile Challenge and Conference

Amy Sample Ward

Are you challenged by lecture-formats? No worries, share your expertise, or get involved in a hands-on session happening in the NetSquared Garage. Here’s 3 ways participants dive into the mix with the N2Y4 Conference structure: 1. Kick the tires.

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What is rapid attention shifting?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

It made me think of the Berkman lecture I heard called " Legal Education in the Networked World " where there was a hot debate about whether laptops in the classroom were a good or bad thing. could it be that students who use laptops in class are bored with the lecture, and THAT's why they do poorly? blame the internet! :-).

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NpTech Tag Summary: Best Wishes for Healthy, Happy, and Social 2008!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Britt Bravo at NetSquared summarized a community discussion about the "Best of the Nonprofit Social Web." Through TechSoup's Netsquared project, blogger Beth Kanter, was commissioned to write a weekly summary. I wonder how Jason Zanon at DIA would score those predictions? bubble would burst. And if you???re

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NpTag Tag and Nonprofit Collaborative Tag Project Types

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Joshua Schacter at Berkman Center lecture notes Oct. The ctc I worked with and started to write about in this place -- (going from bookmarking to social bookmarking stories ) scan netsquared case studies for others ) Like having access to my coleagues bookmark or rolodex with having to call them and interupt them. Emily's post ). .

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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. The first was lecture and discussion at the Berkman Center's virtual island on Avatar Marketing based on the article written by a HBS professor. So back to last night's events.