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A new online platform intended to use technology for social good is currently in the development stage. SocialCoding4Good, a project from the Palo Alto-based Benetech, is designed to engage software developers, technical writers and other IT...
A new national initiative to survey, rank and recognize corporations that demonstrate leadership and investment in civic engagement issues launched this week. 

 The Civic 100’s inaugural survey of S&P 500 companies is designed to better...
In this blog series we have been exploring the various ways in which organizations are utilizing crowdsourcing and open competitions to encourage innovation and discover new solutions to the world's problems. I recently spoke to Gary Kebbel, the...
News from the Case Foundation and what people are talking about this week in the world of giving, tech and everything in between. Yahoo! launches CentMail to fight spam, benefit charity As reported by Wired.com, Yahoo!'s research group has...
Twice a year Drupal people -- publishers, coders, designers and users -- gather to discuss the websites they’ve built with the open-source CMS, play foosball and write code. A year ago, 800 Drupal fans went to Boston. This year, 1400 attended...

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At a 2012 Giving Pledge learning series event hosted by the Case Foundation, entitled "Connecting for Good: How Social Media is Driving Social Good," Michael Maness of the Knight Foundation tells us how a small organization can get started on...