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NpTech Conference Call Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Well, at least I started off the morning with some vigorous cardio exercise at the gym -- a killer spin class before I logged onto a conference call to talk about the NpTechTag issues with NpTechers today. A key value of following the NpTech Tag stream, even though it is undifferiented is for finding or identifying patterns.

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Allan Benamer's NpTech Tag Meta Feed Digg Plig Collaborative Search Mashup

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

People who can touch API's out there have been fooling around with trying to extract data from the NpTech tag for analysis as well as think about ways that we can make the data that has been tagged more filtered via social search, collaborative filtering, and whatever else. Deborah Finn's thoughts on the NpTech Tag Mashup.

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You're Doing That Wrong! Rule of Thumb

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

report led me to post on the concept of 'collabuary' raised in the report, which prompted Stephen Downes to comment in reply , trying to distinguish between folksonomies and collabuaries (which he thinks isn't a useful term; it just means 'vocabulary' or 'taxonomy'). A link to a Web 2.0 Some others disagree.

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NpTechTag Summary: Connected Conversations, Live Blogging, and Other Great Finds

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NpTech Tag Talk If you couldn't make to the NpTech Conference call this week, there are notes here. Many useful observations and questions raised about how to analyze the tagging data we've collected and how to move from a folksonomy to a taxonomy. Photo in flickr from Community Technology Foundation. or more like web 1.0?)

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Tags and Web2.0

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

My point was simply that most of the non-profits I work with have far more crucial technology issues to resolve at this moment. This is where folksonomy , as people are calling it, really kicks in. When you look at how others have tagged it, you will see the tag nptech commonly used. tags: tagging , nptech , web2.0

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NpTech Summary: Nonprofit and Social Change Digg Redux

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

nonprofit technology thought leader Marnie Webb created the NpTech Tag as a way for nonprofit techies to share bookmarks on del.icio.us. Marshall Kirkpatrick , who was working with Netsquared , whipped up the NpTech Metafeed which allowed folks to aggregate items tagged by nonprofit techies from many distributed sources.

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Web 2.0 Part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Writing a series I think gives me the space and time to think about particular technology issues in way more detail than I can in one post, and Web 2.0 and then talk a little bit about it’s implications in the nptech field, and then my own view of it from the neo-luddite perspective. The technologies generally connected to Web 2.0

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