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NetSquared Events for September: Featuring #Storymakers2014

Tech Soup

Join your local NetSquared group. This roundup of face-to-face nonprofit tech events includes meetups from NetSquared , NTEN’s Tech Clubs and HandsOn Tech. San Francisco, CA: Data for Social Good with Bayes Impact. San Diego, CA: Office 365 for Nonprofits. netsquared event storymakers' No local group?

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Lessons From Haiti: Uses of New Media in Disaster Recovery Efforts

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When wildfires devastated the area around San Diego in October, 2007, citizen journalists used e-mail, text messages, and social media sites to collect and disseminate real-time information about the location of the fires, evacuation efforts, meeting places and emergency supplies.

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Is There a Community of #Tech4Good Activists Waiting for You?

Tech Soup

TechSoup's NetSquared community of Tech4Good meetups is growing! Find your closest NetSquared group. As a NetSquared organizer, you will become known as someone who's a leader in the Tech4Good community. San Diego: 7,000 potential members. San Antonio: 4,000 potential members.

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Celebration of Women and Computing

Have Fun - Do Good

Erica did some fabulous live-blogging during the NetSquared Conference. The conference is October 4-7, 2006 in San Diego, CA. blogher blogher_06

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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." " Laura Whitehead describes "it as an easy way to track a specific topic or event such as the San. Diego Fires using the Twitter network. I wonder how Jason Zanon at DIA would score those predictions?

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