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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: Last of 2009!

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In case you hadn't heard , Convio is sponsoring 50 NTEN memberships to nonprofits nominated in their NPHero contest. Speaking of rockin' Tech Clubs, the newest addition to the clubs is Rhode Island, under the cultivation of Deborah Elizabeth Finn and Kathleen Malin , sponsored by the Rhode Island Foundation.

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NTEN Member Buzz Round-Up: September 4th 2009

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Michaela Hackner and an amazing team from ForumOne worked to create a mashup tool for the Sunlight Foundation 's Sunlight Labs Apps for America 2 contest. You should try out their handy DataMasher and, if you like it, vote for it in the contest. The Rhode Island 501 Tech Club is launching! Voting's open till Monday!

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Fantasy sports app Champions Round raises $7M to build new content creator feature

TechCrunch

Users can play private contests with up to 16 friends or get assigned to public leagues with strangers. can only play for cash in 35+ states, including Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Texas, Utah, Virginia and more.

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Ahead of planned IPO, Knightscope’s CEO discusses opportunity and controversy

TechCrunch

But you can also assert that if it was such a black eye, we wouldn’t hold contracts from Hawaii to Texas to Rhode Island. What we try to counsel, encourage or strong arm clients into doing is, ‘hey, before the robots show up, we need to have an intro, the robot’s coming, a robot lunch, cake, robot naming contest.’

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Guest Post: A Tale of Two University Museums

Museum 2.0

I immediately recalled a phenomenon I witnessed as a student at the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). The Rhode Island School of Design was established in 1877 alongside its Museum of Art, an important resource for RISD students. Faculty shows tempt students into the Museum to see the work of their professors.

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It’s game over for Arizona’s controversial App Store bill

The Verge

The legislation disappeared before a scheduled vote last week, and now it’s likely done for the year Arizona House Bill 2005, a hotly contested piece of legislation that would have imposed developer-friendly changes to Apple and Google’s mobile app stores, is now on death’s door. Photo by Chris Welch / The Verge.