Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 30, 2009

See larger image here: Map from: Waddell, Steve. A Learning History of the CARE LAC - Institute for Strategic Clarity Guatemala Poverty Project. He co-authored a paper called " Visual Diagnostics and Mapping for Scaling Change " and we had an opportunity to discuss it. A core concept in systems mapping is “purpose”.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

What you will do: Write computer programs for human rights data analysis projects. Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web. Familiarity with python, R, and JavaScript libraries for charting, mapping, and vis is helpful.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Productivity app Trello, a virtual whiteboard-style platform for organizing and managing projects, is announcing a major redesign today in addition to new features for helping businesses manage third-party integrations. Hey, we’re just going to get everyone to use our tool, we will be the project management tool to rule them all.’

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Here are a few ways you can take advantage of Google Alerts: Be sure to set up alerts for your organization name, project or program names, and key staff people (any one that may be quoted or referenced in association with your work). Community Mapping. Subscribe via RSS in a reader to cut down on emails.

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Tableau

JANUARY 5, 2022

Thank you to Ann and Spencer for all their contributions to these projects over the years and hello to the next generation taking stewardship of these projects. While Makeover Monday came to an end last year, there are many existing and new projects to fill the gap and grow your skills. Announcing the #DataPlusMusic Project.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

In aid of that, today the company announced three new features for its star navigation app, Google Maps: aerial and more immersive views of 100 landmarks, more detailed cycling routes, and improved location sharing with notifications for the arrival and departure of your friends.

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Tableau

JANUARY 5, 2022

Thank you to Ann and Spencer for all their contributions to these projects over the years and hello to the next generation taking stewardship of these projects. While Makeover Monday came to an end last year, there are many existing and new projects to fill the gap and grow your skills. Announcing the #DataPlusMusic Project.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 4, 2009

Diagramming tools are great if you want to create a flow chart or map of your computer network, projects that are too complicated for Microsoft Paint but too simple for Photoshop. A closely related subject is charts: pie charts, line charts, scatter plots, Venn diagrams, and the like. Tools Web 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

If there’s an idea that the community is behind, and a project or plan that’s adopted (whether it’s a new way of operating or a new tool), then it moves forward, regardless of “who” thought it up or campaigned for it. We can provide a map, the vehicle, and even the road snacks, but the community needs to be the driver.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 13, 2023

Our chart of the quarter depicts the math behind how long it will take companies to price their IPO so they can match their previous valuations: Image Credits: Irving Investors. Using the chart. The layout of the chart is meant to give every company the ability to map itself to the grid using a few metrics.

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DataRobot

APRIL 7, 2021

He hopes to use data from a massive biobank effort, first planned under the Obama administration and now known as All of Us, to map the genetic code of one million people. Hood sees enormous potential in the much larger dataset now being built by the All of Us project. “We I’m really impatient to get going on this.”.

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Tableau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Last month, Andy was discussing the value and the breadth of all the Tableau Community projects, and one of those is a new kid on the block called Back to Viz Basics (B2VB). From this project, I saw a really great post from Darragh Murray about the importance of exploratory data analysis. Tableau Coxcomb Chart Template.

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Tableau

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Last month, Andy was discussing the value and the breadth of all the Tableau Community projects, and one of those is a new kid on the block called Back to Viz Basics (B2VB). From this project, I saw a really great post from Darragh Murray about the importance of exploratory data analysis. Tableau Coxcomb Chart Template.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

I liked this map so much that I printed it out and keep at my desk. I schedule my writing time during peak concentration hours in the day. (I’ve charted those – so I know when they occur). What are your tips to help you focus in an age of distraction? Are there tips not on the mind map?

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2012

The first of these free webinars, Mapping Philanthropy: How You Can Use Data Visualization to Do Good , will be held on Thursday, March 29 at 11 a.m. As a geographer and programmer, Jake Garcia has worked on geographic information systems (GIS) projects for NASA, the U.S. Army, the City of New York, and Al Gore’s Climate Project.

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sgEngage

APRIL 17, 2024

As a Database Administrator, my world revolves around helping users make sense of the information they receive, from voice-of-the-customer anecdotes and impressions to polished Key Performance Indicator (KPI) graphs, charts, and dashboards. Data gives us context. How do I care for my data? That’s okay! Data Can Sustain and Support.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Post-It Note Facilitation of A Network Map - 2012 Pakistan NGOs. Mine includes markers , sticky notes , index cards, and flip chart paper. Project Planning: Includes two methods, one for agile planning and the other for complex projects. What’s in your facilitation toolkit? But wait, paper???

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 15, 2012

The DIAGRAM Center team has also created an image data content model which will provide standards to define and enhance the efficacy and interoperability of accessible images as the project evolves. DIAGRAM stands for Digital Image and Graphics Resources for Accessible Materials.

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TechCrunch

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Part of this involves winding down two standalone apps, one of which is Zenly , a social mapping app that it acquired for north of $200 million five years ago. There’s a map for that. In a nutshell, Zenly develops an app that enables users to see where friends are on a map and navigate their way to each other.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Ruth Amarteifio from The Information Lab describes how to ask the right questions before embarking on a data project. Andy Kriebel #TableauTipTuesday: How to Sort a Chart with a Parameter Action. Luke Stanke Beyond Dual Axis: Using Multiple Map Layers to create next-level visualizations in Tableau . Inspiration.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Functional Aesthetics goes far beyond charts to look at how we can make our visuals more effective and impactful. Since then, Andy Kriebel and Eva Murray gave us #MakeoverMonday which features lessons learned by the DataFam through the Makeover Monday community project. . Area Chart in a Reference Band? Calculations.

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Tableau

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Functional Aesthetics goes far beyond charts to look at how we can make our visuals more effective and impactful. Since then, Andy Kriebel and Eva Murray gave us #MakeoverMonday which features lessons learned by the DataFam through the Makeover Monday community project. . Area Chart in a Reference Band? Calculations.

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Tableau

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

This year’s cohort are leaders of Tableau Community Projects and initiatives like Workout Wednesday , #MomsWhoViz , Data + Women , Tableau User Groups , and more. He was first introduced to Tableau in 2017 and since then has continued learning new techniques and developing his visualization skills by participating in community-led projects.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2011

As you map out your work plan for the year ahead, we recommend you also augment our list with a review of your organization’s 2012 work plans to identify key areas of focus. Holly Minch is the founder of Lightbox Collaborative , a versatile, dynamic group of talented consultants making the world a better place, one project at a time.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 18, 2025

When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your local weather forecasters can quickly pull up maps tracking its movement and showing where its headed. They also use that data to project seasonal conditions out over weeks or months. Chart: NOAA ] Maritime buoys are another measuring system that would be difficult to replicate.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner , MapTogether.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Nor can we rely on external experts, scholars or think tanks to map the road ahead for us — it is our responsibility to envision and shape the future for ourselves, our organizations and our society. The section about technology and social media describes a few key projects and trends.

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Bloomerang

JULY 5, 2023

The audience for this report is the donors, volunteers, constituents, and other stakeholders who have been involved with the organization’s projects and programs throughout the year. Projects from the year. What projects did you start? Nowadays, annual report formats vary widely. What did you finish?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 29, 2009

I've been in Washington, DC for the Network Effectiveness and Social Media Strategy Map working session for Packard Foundation Grantees convened by Monitor Institute. This is a post to help me identify what I don't know about social network analysis and mapping tools with the hope that you'll fill in the gaps in the comments.

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NTEN

JANUARY 8, 2013

You can filter the raw data, RSS feeds of the data, charts, maps, or even widgets made of the data. Data.gov: Data.gov provides public access to datasets generated by the Federal Government. The site hosts a wealth of data searchable by agency, category, topic, or geographically. Please let us know in the comments below.

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Tableau

APRIL 21, 2021

In Zambia’s North Luangwa National Park, rangers study the map on their screen to see if there are any places they haven’t checked. It took one presentation of that map from Tableau with EarthRanger data and everyone knew where to look,” said Ed Sayer, the program manager at Frankfurt Zoological Society’s North Luangwa Conservation Programme.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Google has been carbon neutral each year since 2007, which means that it offsets the emissions it generates from burning fossil fuels by investing in renewable energy projects or other initiatives that draw carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere and into storage. But relying on offsets doesn’t actually wean the company off fossil fuels.

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Forum One

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Understand the impact you want to achieve Your entire project is predicated on what you are trying to accomplish. By using shaded maps, clear data points, and red/yellow/green indicators, users can easily identify areas in need of improvement. While some people can easily interpret charts and graphs, others would rather read words.

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3rd Sector Labs

OCTOBER 5, 2015

The second blog, Why Mid-sized Businesses Need CSR , gives us a map of the problem. Charities will need to engage with companies and their employees in many ways – volunteer projects, sustainability programs, education, health screenings, and so much more – not just through gifts. We need the workplace. Think about that.

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Tableau

MARCH 9, 2022

Travel/Drive-Time Maps in Tableau by Marc Schønwandt. Real Life Dashboards - Actuals vs Projections. Calculate the AREA of your polygons in Tableau and then create charts to compare the sizes. Minecraft- Block Dist per Layer- The making. Nir Smilga. Ten Table Tips & Techniques - Round 4. Kevin Flerlage , The Flerlage Twins.

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Get Fully Funded

MAY 1, 2023

Lenders will want to see your nonprofit business plan to get an idea of how well you’ve thought things through and to see what your revenue projections look like. Management and Organizational Charts. Start by developing revenue projections, including anticipated sources of funding from donations, grants, etc. Use only text.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year. Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Jim Craner, MapTogether.

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