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Never forget a face? Oh, how I envy you!




I have a lot of trouble remembering faces, and am fascinated by face-recognition software...   more »
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Mixed reality for nonprofits in Cambridge, Massachusetts

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The Ethos Roundtable is an informal group of people who are interested in using technology tools to support positive social change.  Just before the Second Life / Real Life mixed reality event that TechSoup will be producing on July 18th, the Ethos Roundtable will be holding a mixed reality gathering based in Cambridge, Massachusetts...   more »
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Boston Magazine pans my foray into goofy idealism




In April, I came up with the idiosyncratic notion that it would be a good idea for those of us who live in Boston to smile and say hello to strangers in our neighborhood, and so I set up an online pledge with the help of Pledgebank...
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Volunteers are needed for Wikimania 2006: Cambridge, MA, USA - August 4th-6th




This is a terrific
volunteer opportunity for anyone who cares about knowledge in the public interest or online collaboration...
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Mixed Reality for Nervous Nonprofit Novices


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On July 18th, TechSoup will be hosting a mixed-reality mash-up that should be fascinating for all of us who are interested in technology for the nonprofit sector...
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Integrated workflow management for nonprofit organizations: If you build it, will they use it?




I just love the idea of a workflow management application, especially one that's integrated  with filing, calendar, email, and all the other systems that keep my worklife in order...   more »
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When we say "technology," we mean "information and communication technology"

I have a nagging feeling that my colleagues and I are making a rather high-handed appropriation of the word "technology."  What we really mean is "information and communication technology," or possibly even "information and communication systems" for the nonprofit sector...   more »
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What do immigrant organizers need to know about databases?





The grassroots workers affiliated with the
Immigrant Organizers Information Technology Network are the best in the world at advocating for immigrants, and they juggle an awe-inspiring amount of information about constituents, donors, policy makers, service providers, activists, and other stakeholders.  Most of this juggling is done in their heads, or on paper, or with Excel spreadsheets - very few of them also have expertise in database development. What to do...?   more »
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