Net Tuesday May 5: Nonprofits and Twitter

The next Net Tuesday will be next Tuesday, May 5 from 6:00 – 9:00 PM at Buffalo Billiards at 118 Chestnut Street.
Come learn about how nonprofit and social change organizations are using the micro-blogging service Twitter.
The popularity and creative use of Twitter by organizations has been growing exponentially.

How are nonprofit and social change organizations using [...]

Join the Social Web Carnival at the December Net Tuesday!

Come join us for a Social Web Carnival on December 2!
blogging and microblogging — wikis — podcasts — social bookmarking — videoblogs — social networking — picture and video sharing — mashups — RSS feeds — e-democracy — tagging and folksonomies
How do these social web tools relate to social change?
Come to participate in a highly interactive [...]

Great meeting on September 2nd

We had a really fun and informative meeting on September 2, anchored by Rod Murray talking about podcasting and David Kessler talking about videoblogging.
Thanks to Anthony Farrior, who ustreamed the event, you can see videos here:

Rod Murray and Podcasting
David Kessler and Videoblogging

Dr. Rod Murray is an educational technology leader with 20 years of experience, [...]

Net Tuesday Philly: June 3

Plans are coming together for a great meeting this Tuesday, June 3 at 6:30 PM, at Independents Hall, 32 Strawberry Street in Old City. RSVP now for the June Net Tuesday!

Highlights from this month’s Net Tuesday will include:

A report (with demonstrations) from Seth and Ivan about some of the really cool stuff they saw at [...]

NetSquared Winners: Tech, Tools and Social Change

The NetSquared Mashup Challenge has just concluded. The three winners, chosen by conference attendees, emphasize all three areas of the NetSquared community: social technology, nonprofit tools and social change.

First Place ($25,000) — Ushahidi: Mapping Reports Of Post-Election Violence In Kenya
Second Place ($15,000) —  KnowMore.Org Firefox Extension – Get Alerts Of Corporate Abuses When You Visit Company/Brand/Product [...]