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How One Library Is “Loaning out the Internet” Using Mobile Technology

Tech Soup

People rely on their neighborhood library to borrow books, magazines, and movies. Most recently, PCL has been a trailblazer in providing mobile technology to their patrons, redefining what library services means. Have you begun innovating with mobile technology? But borrowing the Internet? How does that work? What’s Next?

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Recruiting Geeks for Human Rights!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

This technology and analysis is used by truth commissions, international criminal tribunals, and non-governmental human rights organizations around the world. Check out recent press coverage of our work, featuring the head of our human rights team, Dr. Patrick Ball, in Foreign Policy magazine and NPR's On The Media.

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Success Stories From 10 Successful Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Scale – Expanding potential through technology, delegation and partnership. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines. The Launch – Deep-diving into prototyping and getting the venture moving.

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The Lessons From 10 Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Scale – Expanding potential through technology, delegation and partnership. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines. The Launch – Deep-diving into prototyping and getting the venture moving.

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April Member Round-Up: Digital strategy from street outreach, top nonprofit blogs, and how to communicate when you don't agree

NTEN

Speaking of ebooks, Cloud for Good just released a new eBook to help organizations better implement technology, which you can download for free. Direct service can teach you a lot about digital strategy. We''re honored to be listed along with 12 NTEN Members on Biz Tech Magazine''s list of 25 Must-Read Nonprofit IT Blogs.

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The Revealing And Inspirational Journeys Of 10 Entrepreneurs From Around The World

Eric Jacobsen Blog

The Scale – Expanding potential through technology, delegation and partnership. Susanna has a big techie network, as an early community leader at the pivotal publication Wired and then on the staff of Macworld , PCWorld and Outside magazines. The Launch – Deep-diving into prototyping and getting the venture moving.

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An Ode to the Accidental Techie

NTEN

My father never had a minute of formal technology training and his job description had nothing to do with technology. He used to read gadget manuals instead of novels, knew when his tech magazines were due each month and rushed to the mailbox to collect them and read them cover to cover. I am an accidental techie from birth.

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