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How to Survive Today and Thrive Tomorrow

NonProfit Hub

According to Wikipedia , “A disruptive innovation is an innovation that creates a new market and value network and eventually disrupts an existing market and value network.” But that all changed in 2006 when their new general manager put forth the idea to stream to audiences at movie theaters around the country. It was a revelation.

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Hackers Explore New Territories for Cracking Your Password

Tech Soup

Ars Technica reports that hackers are expanding their password cracking frontiers into Wikipedia, YouTube, song lyrics, and other works of literature or writing. With multiple characters, up-and-down capitalizations, and spaces, phrases from your favorite books or movies seem like the perfect hacker-proof solution.

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Free Digital Storytelling Online Event

Robert Weiner

According to Wikipedia, "Digital Storytelling refers to using digital tools so that ordinary people can tell their own real-life stories." 10/21: Winners announced and movie screening party in the virtual world of Second Life and live from San Francisco at the TechSoup headquarters. Follow the action on Twitter #tsdigs.

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Campus Party H4SB — Hacking for Something Better Coming to US in 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I think maybe a movie or game or two gets downloaded. For more information, here’s the Campus Party Wikipedia Page and here’s a BBC report on a Brazilian Campus Party.). Telefonica sees Campus Party as one stop shopping to reach the technology tastemakers and decision-makers of the near future. Like Burning Man , people camp.

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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Even though their movies and patents were not covered by the treaty draft, they were concerned the Treaty might be a bad precedent for them. Our goal in working with the Internet Archive on the Open Library would be to experiment with a Wikipedia-style “please donate if you can” model to offer a global solution for free to everybody.

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Marking Human Rights Day: The Image That Opened My Eyes To Human Rights Abuses

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The first image that opened my eyes to human rights abuses was when I was 8 years old and my great aunt took me to a movie called " The Shop On Main Street." (You can find the information here.) regulation in the town.

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What is a community centric spread campaign?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

If you saw the newly released Wallace and Gromit movie (and if you have kids you most certainly did), you probably got a chuckle when Wallace put this jam on his toast. Some examples: Mambo Love Opera KD Creative Commons Spread FireFox Wikipedia Promotion SpreadOpen Office. Some articles analyzing campaigns or reflections.