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10 ways to tell the difference between APSA and SWSWi

September 1, 2011

I am spending this week at the

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Are you a parent traveling on business? Here are 15 tips for taking the kids

June 3, 2011

When I first wrote this post in October 2006, LilPnut was only a few months old, and didn’t even have his twitter handle yet. (Who can blame him? Twitter had barely been invented.) Almost five years later we have lots more experience traveling with the kids, and are much less ambitious about integrating business and [...]

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Coming to terms with groupness, on- and offline

October 6, 2010

How your life online can satisfy your need for belonging, community and “groupness”.

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Confidential to Beer Guy

March 24, 2010
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You know who you are. In the card-swapping frenzy that is SXSW, I’m not surprised to have a conversation interrupted so that somebody can give me his card, and ask for mine. It was only later that it seemed like a really, really bad idea for you to give me yours. I was catching up [...]

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Nonprofit technology starter pack

November 6, 2009

This is the third part of a 3-part post. The first part covers collaboration on nonprofit technology, and the second part lists 9 questions to ask before starting a nonprofit technology project. Whether you’re getting started in nonprofit technology, or you’ve already created a project that has the potential to grow, connecting with the larger [...]

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Ten women speakers to look for at SXSW Interactive 2010

August 17, 2009

The panel picker for next year’s South By Southwest Interactive conference has just gone live, and zowee! there are some great choices. We’re especially thrilled to see so many great social media panels proposed by interesting women speakers, promising a SXSW in which we get to hear some sopranos and altos mixed in with the basses and baritones that dominate so many tech events.

Here are some of the

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How Twitter groups can make your twittering more a meaningful, conversational and connected

April 26, 2009

Learn how I set up a Twitter system that connects me more closely to the people and ideas that matter most in my own life.

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Rob’s Northern Voice keynote

February 21, 2009
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Where’s Alex?

September 13, 2005

Some of the upcoming conferences that I’ll be presenting at this fall: Building Democracy Through Online Deliberation, Ohio State University, November 17-18 A hands-on workshop to introduce government personnel and other interested citizens to the emerging world of web applications to foster citizen input into public policy making. Blogs ‘n Dogs: a three-day workshop at [...]

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Wanted: RSS calendaring

July 27, 2005

At the top of my wishlist: a good RSS calendaring tool that would let me share my whereabouts with friends, family and well-wishers. (If anyone has a technology that can specifically exclude ill-wishers, so much the better.) The absolute minimum that I need is something that outputs my upcoming travels and conferences as an RSS [...]

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