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How Online Collaboration is Changing Scholarship

Forum One

ever awarded at the University of Virginia in 1968, and, as he said, "had a seat on the 50 yard line watching the technology revolution." Tags: Influence Collaboration. He wrote his first computer program in 1959, received the first Computer Science Ph.D. 15 years ago, specialized research required travel. What say you?

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Finally the Library of Congress community tagging pilot project on flickr. follow up here ) A pilot project the Library of Congress is undertaking with Flickr , the enormously popular photo-sharing site that has been a Web 2.0 Read more of Jim Spadaccini's reflections. Launched in Jan. innovator. on Facebook.

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Why Is Inclusive Imagery So Hard?

Media Cause

As a chubby girl growing up in small-town Virginia and having questions about my sexuality, I remember feeling confused and frustrated that I didn’t fit into society’s standards, and I didn’t ever feel “normal,” which was an uncomfortable thing in such a homogenous place. Turns out most paid stock galleries aren’t much different. .

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Showcase and Grow Your Community with Flickr Pro

Tech Soup

Nonprofits and libraries can upload, organize, and share their images with anyone, anywhere, with Flickr Pro (admin fees: $6 - $15). Check out what the Stella Hill Memorial Library. is doing: Our library has a collection of almost 3,000 historical photographs of Alto area businesses, organizations, schools, buildings, and people.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

NTEN

As a remotely managed organization, we relied on the cloud to help run C3 until we leased our own office space in Alexandria, Virginia in 2007. Today, we are still a small organization with only seven staff members, five based in our Virginia office. Keep a library of training materials.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

NTEN

As a remotely managed organization, we relied on the cloud to help run C3 until we leased our own office space in Alexandria, Virginia in 2007. Today, we are still a small organization with only seven staff members, five based in our Virginia office. Keep a library of training materials.

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Women Rise Up Against War: Rae Abileah of CODEPINK

Have Fun - Do Good

The phenomenal woman with the giant CODEPINK truck, Sam Zanne Joi, and I traveled through the deep South and Southwest, weaving our way through little towns in the Appalachian mountains with names like War, West Virginia, and Truth and Consequences, Texas. Tags: women activist war. You can read about the trip on our blogs listed below.

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