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What's the role of technology in change?

Members of NetSquared—a project of TechSoup to bring the benefits of technology to nonprofits—are considering the question of what technology issues will affect change. Hmm…it seems to me there is so much change going on—and a lot of it is the direct or indirect consequence of technology—that it’s hard to get very specific. Here’s a list of socio-technical phenomena I ...

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Nielsen: Social Networking Overtakes E-mail in Popularity

Social networking has overtaken e-mail as the most popular Internet activity, according to a new study released by Nielsen. Active reach in what Nielsen defines as “member communities” now exceeds e-mail participation by 67 percent to 65 percent. What’s more, the reach of social networking and blogging venues is growing at twice the rate of other large drivers of Internet ...

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SXSW for Free (and for non-profits)

http://sxsw.com/free http://www.sxswbaby.com/index.php/site/open_and_free_to_the_public_sxsw_even ts/ http://showlistaustin.com/ [scroll down to “SXSW week”] http://austinist.com/sxswist [not all free, bot oriented towards cheap] http://www.nashvillescene.com/2008-03-06/music/on-the-cheap And of course, don’t forget to offer to volunteer to help with the various extra events if you wouldn’t otherwise be able to get in. You can also still volunteer for the _music_ part of SXSW only: http://www.volunteer.sxsw.com/music_production/ (Thanks to Ms.G for ...

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Build a Better Machine for Diabetes

This is a great use of Video+Contests to get your point across. Watch the video and let me know what you think.

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