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Bookshare Announcements

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

The first release was about support for mobile phone use with software developer Code Factory of Spain. Tags: blind Obama Plextor Code Factory MobileSpeak Plextalk NFB Bookshare ACB deafblind. We had great user parties, listened to our users and talked to other key players in the accessibility field.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. The Development Seed Blog recaps the multi-lingual Drupal session at DrupalCon in Spain.

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Interview: Ricard Espelt on Copons 2.0

Amy Sample Ward

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Ricard Espelt to learn more about the various projects he’s working on in Spain leveraging new technologies for public engagement, government transparency and community building. Tags: interview community building gov2.0 Learn more in the interview below. Passes from 2.0 Web: [link].

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Win a Sony PS3 and Support Young Homeless People from the UK

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week I wrote about a virtual homeless teenager in Second Life who raising awareness of the plight of homeless teens in Spain. and the ps3 tag. I'll also forward his post to some of the gamers I know by using 06-g4c tag and forwarding it to the games for change list.

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Social Networks in Small Places

NTEN

Through Facebook, the ILRCSF connected with a like organization in Spain, and now the two organizations share resource sheets, expanding the reach of their program work. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. There are clearly a lot of benefits for local organizations in using social media. What have you found? .

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Lisa Sonora Beam, The Creative Entrepreneur: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

When you visit me in my art studio, you'll drink tea out of cups I've bought from Marrakesh, and eat tapas from dishes handmade in Spain. Tags: Have Fun Do Good Guest Posts guest. As a bonus, you'll take home adornments for home, fashion, beauty and style, bought directly from the people who made them.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. That’d definitely put a dent in the $143 billion price tag that the UN Development Program estimates it would take to end world hunger. That’s a lot to put on an app, though.

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