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DesigNYC Matches Designers With Non-Profits in Need
An economic downturn can be a boon for volunteerism. In the spring of 2009, they began recruiting an advisory board consisting of design and media luminaries like Paola Antonelli, Steven Heller, and Clay Shirky, who framed the concept more fully. Not only are people more sympathetic to the needs of their fellow citizens, but thanks to a lightened workload--or, ahem, no work at all--people also might actually have the time to give. Acknowledging the fact that many designers might be using a slow year to build more meaningful connections with their own communities, and
Fast Company - Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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Business of Learning
billion in ad revenue compared year-over-year.” Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable by Clay Shirky "...the You have fixed overhead. Temporary Downturn or Changing Landscape? While the market is tough right now, there are some people who believe that learning businesses who sell classroom, virtual classroom and courseware training will rebound once the economy rebounds. This is a very strange time. While increasing amount of concept work and the pace of change puts a premium on learning, the business of learning faces an incredibly difficult time.
eLearning Technology - Monday, June 15, 2009
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Informal learning hot list for February 2009
downturn Clay Shirky Wouldn’t it be cool to let the wisdom of your crowd suggest things on the net that merit your attention? It beats threshing a barrage of chaff to locate the kernels of information you want. It’s a time-saver, time is money, and most of us could use more of it.
Internet Time - Tuesday, March 3, 2009
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  • Informal learning hot list for February 2009
    downturn Clay Shirky Wouldn’t it be cool to let the wisdom of your crowd suggest things on the net that merit your attention? It beats threshing a barrage of chaff to locate the kernels of information you want. It’s a time-saver, time is money, and most of us could use more of it.
    Internet Time - Tuesday, March 3, 2009
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  • Business of Learning
    billion in ad revenue compared year-over-year.” Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable by Clay Shirky "...the You have fixed overhead. Temporary Downturn or Changing Landscape? While the market is tough right now, there are some people who believe that learning businesses who sell classroom, virtual classroom and courseware training will rebound once the economy rebounds. This is a very strange time. While increasing amount of concept work and the pace of change puts a premium on learning, the business of learning faces an incredibly difficult time.
    eLearning Technology - Monday, June 15, 2009
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  • DesigNYC Matches Designers With Non-Profits in Need
    An economic downturn can be a boon for volunteerism. In the spring of 2009, they began recruiting an advisory board consisting of design and media luminaries like Paola Antonelli, Steven Heller, and Clay Shirky, who framed the concept more fully. Not only are people more sympathetic to the needs of their fellow citizens, but thanks to a lightened workload--or, ahem, no work at all--people also might actually have the time to give. Acknowledging the fact that many designers might be using a slow year to build more meaningful connections with their own communities, and
    Fast Company - Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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