Innovation

Cancer Awareness Badge Update

Have you noticed that the automatic tally of the Eastern Division’s cancer awareness badge is up to 95!  That’s 95 people in the blogosphere who’ve decided to take up the fight against cancer, post this badge and (hopefully) share their cancer experience. You too can get one and add it to your blog today.  What’s a cancer awareness badge? It’s ...

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I say again: ACS-TV!

Here’a link to an interview on Net2 with Irina Slutsky, a longtime vlogger (video blogger). When asked about use of vlogs for nonprofits, Irina said: Marshall Net Squared works to bring Web 2.0 into the hands of non profit groups. Is this a worthwhile medium for those groups to explore? Irina i’d say it’s a VERY worthwhile medium for non-profits ...

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Why we should fully embrace the internet

Remember a few years back when naysayers were warning the internet would make us alienated and isolated, and maybe it would destroy our family and social life? The highly respected Pew Internet & American Life Project has just released a report titled "The Strength of Internet Ties" finding that those worries were unfounded. I think this report is so significant Iā€™m ...

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What does mud have to do with breast cancer?

Maybe more than you’d think. Randy should appreciate this. Today, Wired News ran a story titled Mine Buster Targets Breast Cancer. From the story: A University of Nebraska scientist has developed a technology that makes undersea mud as clear as water, revealing deadly land mines. Now, she’s adapting the technique to detect a type of biological land mine — breast-cancer ...

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