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NTEN staff in the Portland office headed to the Peculiarium yesterday afternoon for our holiday party. Lindsay will be staying with NTEN through the 2014 NTC so you don''t have to say goodbye to her yet. You''ll have to excuse the washed out photo; we didn''t think to check it and take one with flash. (I Here''s to all of you!
At Epic, we’ve given it a name: a flash crisis. A flash crisis happens when a negative post, comment, blog, or video goes viral and the winds of chatter whip it up into a firestorm. As social media evolves, every drop of news, hype, or rumor can cause a consumer reaction.
Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook. It’s a topic that NTEN’s executive director, Holly Ross, has covered with this must-read post: “ Four Ways Nonprofits Can Increase Their Impact With Data.”. Today, NTEN’s Amy Sample Ward shared this fabulous video on Facebook.
What makes it usable Newer applications are using AJAX and Flash, to give the kinds of functionalities we’ve come to expect with desktop applications – so it’s just like having a desktop application with our data – except it’s “in the cloud&# not on our desk.
Flash (and, therefore, YouTube) is working, as is Java. I did a webinar for NTEN on it – ReadyTalk worked just fine. I’m on week 3 of my Ubuntu laptop migration – things are smoothing out – I’ve got audio working, I can listen to mp3 and audio streams.
Original photo remixed from flickr photo by Stinky Peter Screencast in conjunction with NTEN View the screencast as higher quality flash file -takes longer to download here. My screencast on widgets is featured in this month's NTEN newsletter in a section pointing to " How To Build Online Community." I'm so excited!
You could embed a simple Google map on your website or you could invest in a Flash-based mapping tool. Online maps can demonstrate the breadth of large movements or highlight grassroots work at a very local level. In ancient times (5-6 years ago), there were two main ways to visualize data with online maps.
We're less than 3 months away from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , NTEN's signature three-day gathering that brings together nonprofit professionals from around the world to collaborate, innovate, and maximize effectiveness. Managing a Flash Crisis: How to Handle Online Criticism of Your Organization.
We're less than 3 months away from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , NTEN's signature three-day gathering that brings together nonprofit professionals from around the world to collaborate, innovate, and maximize effectiveness. Managing a Flash Crisis: How to Handle Online Criticism of Your Organization.
Tim Arnold, Functional Consultant, Beaconfire Many thanks to the good people at NTEN for agreeing to let me stand up in front of a huge cheering crowd at the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference to drop some serious science in my session, "Practical HTML5/CSS3 for Nonprofits (or 'How to Party Like it's 2011 When it's Really Still 1999')."
Websites are loaded with eye candy these days — from slick user interfaces to interactive maps to cool photo slideshows — all achieved without Flash, just HTML, CSS and Javascript. And these technologies are free, open and can be utilized in essentially every current web-browsing device.
[As part of the 2011 NTC, a group of attendees are documenting their experiences at the conference on the NTEN Blog. So, as I watch my six-year-old son playing with the flashing ring and other pieces of swag from the NTC goody bag, I just wanted to wish you all a great — and heartfelt — last afternoon of the conference.
We're less than 3 months away from the 2012 Nonprofit Technology Conference , NTEN's signature three-day gathering that brings together nonprofit professionals from around the world to collaborate, innovate, and maximize effectiveness. Managing a Flash Crisis: How to Handle Online Criticism of Your Organization.
As Andre Agassi learned , image isn't everything; flash without substance doesn't win you 8 Grand Slam titles (and we're all about the big tournaments here at NTEN). Tags: card sort NPTech NTEN nten.org site map site redesign web design website. The story so far: We started with a card sort.
Next month will include NTEN's NTC. It's an interactive flash site that lets users find and adopt words that are in danger of being removed from the dictionary. The conference season is upon us. For me, it kicks off this weekend at SXSW where I'm participating on three sessions, including the first ever poetry slam.
Here's a synopsis: You know those crazy Flash videos where you can try to trick your friends into thinking they've been featured in a news story by playing on the age old psychological tenet that deep down, everybody believes they deserve to be famous? Tags: NPTech NTEN. Yeah, my sister got me with one of those a couple of months back.
Once you click it, the online mini-slideshow (Adobe Flash) with synched audio is opened in a browser window. If there are any NTEN folks out there who have deployed this or anything like it, I'd love to hear about your experiences. " It basically works like this for a recipient: you receive an email with a logo or image embedded.
The 2022 summit featured a tutorial on Reels directly from Meta employees, a session on building an audience on TikTok, and a series of “flash sessions:” 6-minute talks on everything from cryptocurrency to social media accessibility. The conference features the latest nonprofit technology best practices as well as networking opportunities.
Add applications to your Page and engage your users with videos ( YouTube Box ), photos ( Flickr Box ) reviews, flash content, and more. According to the “ eNonprofit Benchmarks Study ” done by NTEN (shout out to Holly Ross ) email is still the “killer app” that reaches the most people. Stand up 2 Cancer. Why is this important?
I should mention that ReadyTalk has been the official webinar provider and sponsor for NTEN [link] for the last few years…congrats on your recent appointment to the NTEN board, btw. We offer special NTEN rates for any memebers out there. Interesting post, thanks for clarifying our list rates vs. NP rates.
Last week, there was a useful exchange on the NTEN Affinity group for Nonprofit Bloggers around the question "What metrics do you use to measure success for your blog?" I just noticed on the NTEN site a great post about a pointer to survey that is collecting information about web site benchmarks (slightly broader than metrics).
As you make your plans, choosing between fancy Flash, images, and simple buttons, keep asking yourself if your choices make things better for your user and/or strengthen your organization’s message. . Tags: christy van heugten Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Communications.
Web Widgets often but not always use Adobe Flash or JavaScript programming languages. They are akin to plugins or extensions in desktop applications. Other terms used to describe a Web Widget include Gadget, Badge, Module, Capsule, Snippet, Mini and Flake. Streaming Headlines or Other Content from other Blogs or Links. -
Use free flash players like XSPF or Podcast Pickle's branded widget player to embed your latest or favorite episodes on your website. Tags: corey pudhorodsky NPTech NTEN Newsletter podcasting social media. Don't neglect to market your podcast through existing channels.
There are a few like the “Swarm” badge that requires 50 people to check in at the same location within a given period of time all flash mob-like. Both of these examples can be achieved solo and there are many others like them. The badge and mayoral systems have made the check in fun.
Here's what the organizers have in mind: Microformats Are the New Tags But are they a flash in the tech pan, or are they here to last? Members Only Software will be participating in the science fair (nothings changed in my life in 50 years, has it?) and I've been asked to host a session on Microformats.
Other platforms like Java and Flash could end up being (once again?) Tags: Infrastructure Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning IT Staff. Is it the wave or my surfboard that is muy mal ? Malvertising and toxic web search results will be on the rise. Newbie staffers may keep your day humming and your work queue crashing. the culprits.
With just a few clicks, your staff can transform their data tables into embeddable flash objects that are immediately ready for your web site and, just like those YouTube videos, Google's Gadget can easily be copied and embedded by others. Tags: NPTech data NTEN Newsletter kurt voelker.
In what might have taken months, if it ever happened, word of this civil libertarian's novel idea came to us in the flash of a Google alert. Our membership department then did an email blast to our supporters, with the video embedded and with a link to his Daily Kos post. Talk about a grassroots moment!
The complicated design involved the use of text or online flash polls that could be shared on the screen and have the audience take the poll. It is important to have someone capture the conversation in notes and graphic recording (I’ve been arranging my own for many years, but NTEN has Rally sponsor this at the conference).
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