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29 Things About Friendfeed

This was a really cool post that was brought to my attention via Phil Shapiro.  It’s a nice introductory tutorial of sorts for using FriendFeed to learn, share and social bookmark.  With FriendFeed, you can add in various RSS feeds from all your social network profiles (del.icio.us, Twitter, your blogs, etc.) into one place [...]

Community As Your Operating System

I’ve had this idea floating around in my head for a couple weeks now: community as your operating system.  If you need to find the answer to something or produce some kind of ‘knowledge object’ (I can’t think of a better word) you can run queries against your network of amateur experts - your very [...]

5 Awesome Resources for Becoming a Master Online Networker

5 Awesome Resources for Becoming a Master Online Networker

The great thing about the internet is that it allows those with access* connection to people and ideas in a lot of easy, organic ways.  However, while the tools to do this are always changing and evolving I’d argue that the techniques are timeless and work online as well as offline.  Regardless of technology, you [...]

Be the Media Project: The Social Media Empowerment Guide for Nonprofits

Yesterday, I began participating in the Be the Media Project: The Social Media Empowerment guide for Nonprofits. It’s a collaborative project curated by N-TEN with wiki curation by Beth Kanter. Here’s the blurb from the site:
The Be The Media Project is a community of people from nonprofits who are interested in learning and [...]

An Interview With Me At My New Workplace

I was recently interviewed by my director for piece she’s going to publish about my recent hire with NAMAC. Here’s the outcome of that interview:
1. Who are you and how did you get involved with CTC Vista?
My name is Morgan Sully and I enjoy using my passion for technology to inspire and connect [...]

VISTA Leadership Training

This past week, the corporation paid for me to go out to a VISTA Leadership Training in Minneapolis as part of my preparation to be a VISTA leader. I found it pretty informative with lots of useful information. I may only use about 10% of it, but that 10% will be a VERY [...]