Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 5, 2010

I’m looking forward to the Unconference on Open Data organized by NetSquared, and getting to see lots of old colleagues. I’m speaking in two sessions: “ Collaborative Problem Solving for Consultants &# organized by Robert Weiner, and “ Earth to Cloud &# part of the fabulous Tech Track organized by Peter Campbell.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2010

Attend the Unconference: Netsquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data at the Nonprofit Technology Conference (# 10NTC ) to learn how. List five ways your organization can use APIs and open data to show your impact, coordinate volunteers, and inspire supporters to take action. No problem.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 4, 2009

Next week, I'll be attending The Online Community Unconference (OCU) , along with my TechSoup community colleague, Susan Tenby. What's an unconference?" And often the best source of information on all of these challenges is other knowledgeable practitioners, which is what makes the OCU a rewarding event. read more.

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Amy Sample Ward

DECEMBER 24, 2009

UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0 Unconference is coming to Washington, D.C., UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0 Unconference is coming to Washington, D.C., NonProfit 2.0

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 19, 2008

The unconference/camp model of learning about technology issues is really great, but falls a little short when dealing with a specific tool, and an audience that is mostly unfamiliar with it. I learned a lot. link] Make sure it is really water soluable magic marker … 2 Tino Paz 06.21.08

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Amy Sample Ward

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

How do you set up an unconference? Here are two great resources to get you started: unconference and open space technology. The best practice with geo-social tools is to practice “checking-out&# and not “checking-in&# which means to tag yourself at a location as you are leaving, and not necessarily when you show up.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 30, 2009

It's structured as an unconference, where the 300 or so folks showing up design the conference program of roughly 70 sessions in about an hour the first night. I just got back from Foo Camp 2009, which was a blast as usual. I think this is my third or fourth Foo Camp, and the energy around public uses of technology was palpable.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2010

Hosting unConferences across the United States, She’s Geeky aims to inspire women technologists in the STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) fields, provide a space for women geeks to create enduring communities, and foster collaboration and innovation among peers.&#.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 5, 2010

In less than 24 hours, I will be boarding a plane bound for Mumbai to present at the NASSCOM conference called NASSCOM India Leadership where I'll be on a panel on NGO and Social Media as well as lead a discussion at an unconference on whether CEO/Executive Director's should use social media.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 30, 2009

Unconference. Unconference in DC will lead a series of sessions and conversations about using social media to create networked communities and movements. Join Amanda Rose, founder of Twestival as she kicks off the unconference with a special keynote. Starting Off on Social media with Jen Nedeau and Shireen Mitchell. NonProfit 2.0

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 4, 2009

Here’s what David said : If you want to find out how social technology can be used collaboratively to solve neighbourhood problems, do join me and colleagues for a lively session on May 16 in London at the SHINE unconference for social entrepreneurs. You’ll find details here. “ If you want to do it quickly, do it alone.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2010

Conference , especially the “ unconference sessions “ in Washington, DC on Friday. I participated in two unconference sessions. I attend a lot of conferences , but mostly as a keynote speaker, workshop leader, or panelist. I don’t often get a chance to listen and learn. That was the gift of attending Nonprofit 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 3, 2010

This will be an unconference where social entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders and individuals will share and discuss innovative technology moving us towards a just and sustainable world. WiserTuesdays have spread to London, UK and Monrovia, Liberia.

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Care2

JUNE 27, 2014

Unconference we explored how to disrupt social change in the nonprofit sector. Unconference Storify here. Yesterday at the Nonprofit 2.0 The day began bright and early, bursting with energy. Majora Carter started us off as the first keynote. She recently launched another nonprofit to help train low-income people in the Bronx to code.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 21, 2010

unconference on Friday morning in Washington, DC. There will be two more public Internet events this week: The first is The Networked Nonprofit After Party on Thursday at 3:30 EDT, hosted by Philanthropy.com Web Editor Peter Panepento. The BlogTalkRadio show will feature calls from you! Join us at [link]. Please join us if you can.

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Care2

JULY 8, 2014

Michael Smith, the Director of the White House''s Social Innovation Fund , spoke to the Unconference after lunch. In the last couple of weeks, we were able to recap Majora Carter and Craig Newmark. And we finally have the workshop session notes up for you to check out. Be Fearless. Michael stressed the need for social change in our country.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2012

Unconference this really resonated with me when Paul Young of charity: water said in his keynote, what if your online communications (website, social media, fundraising appeals) looked like how you talked. There has been a lot of great discussion over the past year about organizations striving to be more human.

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Care2

JUNE 1, 2011

There are conferences, and then there are e-conferences.and unconferences. Unconference Washington, DC. and summits. conventions. rootscamp -- add these to the alphabet soup of acronyms and you've got a recipe for confusion! Please let us know in the comments where you'll be--and where we should be! Cause Marketing Forum Chicago, IL.

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NTEN

JULY 22, 2013

She loves facilitating unconferences and retreats, volunteering at Chicago farmers markets, and indulging both a longtime penchant for film photography and a newfound one for Instagram. Join me in welcoming Julia or send her a welcome !

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 26, 2010

Wendy and I facilitated an unconference session on listening later in the day and I’ll share what we learned in a second post. Julie Rocchi, our copy editor, points out a typo in the book signing and corrects it! The next day, Allison Fine and I, keynoted the Nonprofit 2.0 Conference along with Wendy Harman.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 15, 2012

I attended a local unconference for nonprofits about two years ago with the intention of learning how I, as a blogger, could help local nonprofits… you & your blog were mentioned several times. How did you discover my FB page?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 28, 2018

On December 8, 2018, Seattle Pacific University, AI and Faith, and TheoTech hosted an unconference to explore the relationship between AI and faith. Or, more to the point, could humans invent AI that can convincingly impersonate God — and if so, would humans bother to worship it?

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NTEN

APRIL 22, 2014

I remember going to an amazing unconference led by Ash Shepherd and Amy Sample Ward a number of years ago in Portland. Check out this interview with Steph, follow her on Twitter @StephRouth , and drop her a message to introduce yourself! How did you first become involved with the NTEN Community? Good heavens, that''s a tough one to pin down.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 8, 2009

On Thursday, I attended the unconference/open space portion of SOCAP09 (Social Capital Markets 2009). This post is cross-posted on my personal blog and on the NetSquared Blog.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2012

Unconference on June 15th, 2012 – it's DC's only unconference dedicated to the social cause space. BAVC will select at least six of the world’s most promising social issue documentary projects to participate in a week-long new media and social impact laboratory in San Francisco. Feel the love at the Nonprofit 2.0

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Care2

JUNE 28, 2010

Unconference on Friday, June 25th. Or at least they want to figure out what the right tools are. Beth Kanter’s final session of the day “Listening Tools&# drew a large crowd of curious attendees at the Nonprofit 2.0

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 23, 2010

In addition to choosing 6 breakout sessions from more than 90 possibilities covering the latest & greatest (as well as the tried & true), you'll be able to attend Affinity Group Meetings , Ignite Sessions , an Unconference on Open Data and APIs , and more. That's a lot o' learning! CFRE Credit ! Details to follow.

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Forum One

MAY 5, 2010

As a relative newbie here at Forum One, I wasn't sure what to expect when as I headed to my very first "unconference." The unconference was about connecting government managers and staff, public engagement experts, online tool developers, and citizens to encourage shared insights, decisions, and actions in government.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 20, 2014

Open Space and Unconference Facilitation. Innovation / Generating New Ideas. Making Decisions and Getting Consensus. Strategic Dialogue. Organizational Development. Networked Facilitation. Community Organizing. Participatory Gatherings. Any many more. Does it makes your eyes pop out?

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Forum One

OCTOBER 13, 2009

The event will be an unconference format - leveraging users' interests to drive the sessions, and ensuring plenty of time for interactions. efforts to create standards and interoperability. challenges in user experience, technology and monetization. REGISTRATION. Click here , and enter discount code: forumone to save $50.

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Care2

JULY 1, 2014

Unconference, and we promised to keep ''em coming. And in the meantime, you can check out the Storify recap of the Unconference. Last week we gave you a recap of Majora Carter''s keynote at the Nonprofit 2.0 This week, we''ll dig into what Craig Newmark had to say during his keynote. Conferences Nonprofit Online Marketing Trends'

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NTEN

JULY 2, 2010

Unconference where Beth did some learning at, see the summary Allyson Kapin provides over on the Care2 Frogloop blog. to NTEN member Wendy Harman of the American Red Cross , who Beth refers to in providing some key points she took away from. Wendy's Keynote. . For more summary of the Nonprofit2.0 than when she started. .

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Tech Soup

APRIL 5, 2010

Unconference: NetSquared Open Space (NOS): APIs and Open Data. Folks from TechSoup Global will be presenting at several breakout sessions and activities during # 10NTC. Below is the best way to keep up with them on day one of the conference. Thursday, April 8, 2010.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 20, 2007

This is an unconference so it will have an agenda created by the people who attend. The She's Geeky (un)conference will provide an agenda-free and friendly environment for women who not only care about building technology that is useful for people, but who also want to encourage more women to get involved.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 23, 2007

It's unconference style, and very supportive atmosphere for women who work in technology and also want to encourage more women to get involved. Liz and I had incredible conversation about mobile blogging during the blogher unconference last July and I always found her to be one someone who with a great deal of wisdom.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

She's Geeky - Kaliya Hamlin, the expert of unconfernces, is putting together this unconference for women who work in technology, both nonprofit and for-profit. Expect a few more posts over the weekend pending Internet access while I'm waiting for my connection to Singapore from LA. I'm going to try to make it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 1, 2007

The photographs above were taken on the last day of Blogher, at the Unconference on Sunday morning facilitated by the talented Kaliya Hamlin who blogs about unconferences here. My first exposure to "unconferences" or Open Space Technology was during a week-long arts and education professional development seminar in 1997.

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