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Interview: John Brennan of OpenAction

Amy Sample Ward

In June 2009, John decided to sell nearly everything he owned and set out for New York City (via San Diego). I left my 9-5 in San Diego on June 4, set out on a month long road trip with my brother across the United States to New York. ″, that focuses on open standards and linking data.

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2009 NTC: Awards Show Wrap Up

NTEN

At NTEN, we are all practical dreamers, we're open and authentic with one another, and we hold each other accountable. NTEN Member John Merritt, from the YMCA of San Diego County , embodies all of these ideals. Along the way, we make it fun.

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09NTC Nonprofit Radio: How to Make Podcasts That Promote Your Brand and Engage Supporters

Amy Sample Ward

Audacity - open source and free, lots of community resources, have to download a separate mp3 encoder but they have links on their site. Can import other sources well. Volunteer San Diego. Sometimes the ambient noise is good. Video - Flip cameras are high quality, easy to use and cheap. Has multiple tracks, etc.

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