Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Local Impact Map :: datamarket.azure.com/application. It is a must download!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2007

The Map does not aim to index all kinds of web filtering, but rather to provide an overview of online censorship efforts related to the social web and major web 2.0 The Access Denied Map will try to contextualize and situate that battle by focusing on two areas: 1. The Access Denied Map does not pretend to be exhaustive.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 24, 2010

The people at AidData (a program of Development Gateway ) have teamed up with the World Bank Institute to complete the first stage of a groundbreaking geocoding project (Mapping for Results Initiative).

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Care2

AUGUST 3, 2012

As political campaigns and nonprofits gear up for the election cycle, I thought I would share this infographic that attempts to map the politics of social media properties like Facebook and websites like Wikipedia. Predictive modeling was then used to map the politics of the social web.

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Amy Sample Ward

NOVEMBER 26, 2009

Examples: YouTube, eBay, Wikipedia, Google. Examples: Wikipedia. Tags: case studies maps free gift economy health mps09 patientopinion. When you move to the web, you have increasing returns to scale , but the number of people involved to affect the increasing returns are at a much larger scale (many more people, etc.).

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Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

The GEO project is intended to collect and show data and geospatial information (on maps) of energy resources, generation, transmission, usage, and environmental impacts. GEO will eventually include data, and data on Google maps, for: 1. Again - the GEO site is here: [link].

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Forum One

MARCH 25, 2009

The GEO project is intended to collect and show data and geospatial information (on maps) of energy resources, generation, transmission, usage, and environmental impacts. GEO will eventually include data, and data on Google maps, for: 1. Again - the GEO site is here: [link].

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The Next Web

OCTOBER 10, 2013

That’s likely why it took us 450 years after being “discovered” to grab a map of the world, turn it on its head and put Latin America in the center of things (thanks to the Uruguayan artist and thinker, Joaquin Torres-Garcia ). Latin Americans historically have an inferiority complex. What can the mirror tell us about the next big company?

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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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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Wikipedia gives you a fairly verbose definition , the dictionary gives a similar, but less wordy definition that I think is simpler to grasp. “An Teaming up with a local nonprofit to map out a historic walk. When you think about it, the idea of an ecosystem can be applied to many things in life. What’s an Ecosystem?

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 26, 2023

A chart created from a table in the Airbus A380 Wikipedia page using random plotting options. For the first source, synthetic data, we manually write code to convert web-crawled Wikipedia tables from the TaPas codebase to charts. The pre-training task for MatCha consists of recovering the source table or the source code from the image.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 19, 2009

Second, she goes into a lot of details on what she calls 'Informational Social Networks' like Wikipedia , Mahalo Answers , and Yahoo Answers which get a lot of traffic and can generate significant ongoing referrals. WiserEarth, for example, would fit into that category. Angus is the Program Director of WiserEarth.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). Google Maps. Wikipedia is a community, Craigslist is a community, Moveon.org is a community, eBay for crying out loud is a community. The idea was to embed the functions of existing social sites like Meetup , Flickr , and del.icio.us. Podcasting.

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Google Research AI blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

text games , web navigation , embodied tasks , robotics ), with a focus on mapping text contexts to text actions via the language model’s internal knowledge. Wikipedia) to incorporate additional information into reasoning (act to reason).

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

We've also got some more great resources on our blog – on how to tell stories with maps , video , even paid advertising ! Wikipedia came up with a great idea , one we encourage you to steal. If you like your stories in bite-size, infinitely repeating packages, GIF.tv will keep you occupied for seconds at a time. Lots of seconds.

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NTEN

APRIL 5, 2011

It's also interesting to note that, according to Wikipedia, Hawaii, New Mexico, California and Texas are already majority-minority states. Map your network. Once you know the business goals you are trying to achieve, map your network. Mapping your whole network is important. Hire diverse staff!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

He also drew the first good topographic maps of Siberia and wrote a memoir of his revolutionary days that has become a minor classic. That I even know of Kropotkin comes courtesy of the Wikipedia entry for the ??? People who are creating content for OpenContent publications, like Wikipedia. People who???s MySpace , etc.

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NTEN

MAY 12, 2011

David zeroed in on two relevant data points to tell the story - the number of hours Americans spend watching TV in a year, and the total combined man hours needed to create all of wikipedia: 4. Provide Context Users need a grounding point to understand your data. They need something to put into a perspective that they relate to intuitively.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

GlobalTweets is a website which plots recent tweets from all over the world on a map by using their geographical information. Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. Global Tweets :: globaltweets.com. Google Chrome :: google.com/chrome.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

Heat maps, Click Maps, and Session Recorders. Heat maps and click maps are helpful to show what content is most useful to visitors. The phrase is so popular that it even has it’s own Wikipedia page. Is the donation process frustrating? Fortunately, the technology exists to help us answer some of these questions.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 4, 2021

retrieving sports results in iOS 6; integrating Wikipedia in iOS 7; introducing ‘Hey, Siri’ in iOS 8), but also because the novelty has worn off. Williamson, who refuted this claim, left Apple in 2012 after spearheading the disastrous Apple Maps launch. Partly, this seems just because the changes are so small (e.g.,

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 12, 2013

Find your closest NetSquared group on our global map. The power of wikipedia to drive traffic to your nonprofit was the subject of Kate Bladow ’s recent event report from Baltimore. Find your local #nptech tribe and consider sharing your skills as a volunteer surgeon by joining a NetSquared Local group. Tuesday, August 13.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

Blogging (Wordpress), microblogging (Twitter), video-sharing (YouTube), photo-sharing (Flickr), podcasting (Blog Talk Radio), mapping (Google Maps), social networking (Facebook), social voting (Digg), social bookmarking (Delicious), lifestreaming (Friendfeed), wikis (Wikipedia), and virtual worlds (Second Life) are all quite different from each other (..)

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

According to the brains of Wikipedia , digital footprints* are simply put “the trail of data that is left behind by users on digital services.” Lightbeam for Mozilla* Firefox users, is an add-on that maps out what first and third-party sites you visit on the web.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

CHNA is part of a larger project called Community Commons , an interactive mapping, networking, and learning tool. With the Community Commons tools, people can choose to keep their maps and data private or share them with others. Additionally, the actual size of the data came into question.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

David zeroed in on two relevant data points to tell the story - the number of hours Americans spend watching TV in a year, and the total combined man hours needed to create all of wikipedia: 4. Provide Context. Users need a grounding point to understand your data. They need something to put into a perspective that they relate to intuitively.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Capriza Zapps can also connect to things like barcode scanners, Google Maps, and other outside devices and services. I envision a magical time when we'll all be our own little Wikipedias. With a Capriza app, the installer can register the equipment and activate it immediately with a smartphone. via search to end-users.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 2, 2007

What should be included here is the social media map or the blogging strategy map that Chris Brogan outlined in his post. Here's where you plunge into Google Analytics and run reports and relate them to your social media map (if you have one.). How can I keep growing the reader community and the conversation? Do you have one?

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 21, 2011

David zeroed in on two relevant data points to tell the story - the number of hours Americans spend watching TV in a year, and the total combined man hours needed to create all of wikipedia: 4. Provide Context. Users need a grounding point to understand your data. They need something to put into a perspective that they relate to intuitively.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

Bing Maps (Excel 2013) helps you use location data from a given column in Excel 2013 and plot it on a Bing Map. Wikipane (PowerPoint 2013, Word 2013) helps you look up answers quickly by bringing Wikipedia content available directly in a Microsoft Office task pane. Read more about them in Microsoft's Bing Blog.

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 21, 2008

Wikipedia defines a mashup as, "a web application that combines data from more than one source into a single integrated tool." We're hosting a contest called the NetSquared Mashup Challenge that I wanted to let you know about, and am hoping that you'll pass on to social changemakers and web innovators in your community.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 11, 2009

The audio is fading a bit, so I've been thinking about what Mark wrote in his essay, " Sharing Power (Aussie Rules)" I read the essay three times, I mind mapped it, and have been noodling on it for an hour or two. The same sort of engine which powers Wikipedia can be put to work across a number of different “platforms”.

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AFP Blog

MAY 18, 2015

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap helps Nepal earthquake response | Opensource.com : " One interesting effort has been from the crowdsourced mapping community, especially on OpenStreetMap.org, a free and open web map of the world that anyone can edit (think the Wikipedia of maps.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

Steve Anderson continues his series on donation process maps. Social Explorer Maps - interactive Census maps! Check this out - NTEN's Wikipedia entry ! The Pulling My Hair Out Blog , an anonymous nonprofit blogger, is preparing a proposal for the organization's ED about Web2.0 and asking for ideas. The 5 Site Guide Web 2.0

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

It also can map turn-by-turn directions for you. Wikipedia article on smartglasses. Here are some of the things it currently does: It takes photos and videos by voice command and can upload them to the web. You can also take a picture by winking your right eye. You can speak to send text messages. You can do Google searches by voice.

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TechCrunch

JUNE 8, 2021

contains some 2.27BN acres of total land area, per Wikipedia ). But it’s the first time someone has mapped out a path that could actually get us there. For a little context, the U.S. “To many of them this was the first time that a plausible, full-scale solution to solving climate change had been presented.

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