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The Long Road to Standards Adoption

Virtual

With its much-anticipated announcement this week, Apple became the latest and the last of the leading smartphone vendors to adopt Near Field Communication or NFC technology. The company announced NFC will be in its forthcoming iPhone 6 models and will become the enabling technology for a new mobile payment ecosystem called Apple Pay.

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Interview with an Expert Series: Associate Executive Director, Myke Kudlas

Blue Sky eLearn

I first took an interest in eLearning in 2001, but became more involved in 2003, when I was the Program Director for the Mayo Clinic Jacksonville Radiography Program. Radiologic technology is a very hands-on, visual profession. How long have you been involved with eLearning? How did you get involved with eLearning? Know your audience.

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Seen Elsewhere: Crowdsourcing.

Idea Architects

Companies increasingly look to customer-generated innovations, co-creating products and services with the input and effort of end users. The premise: while modern management is one of humankinds most important inventions, it is now a mature technology that must be reinvented for a new age.". Oct 2003 (1). Sep 2003 (2).

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Digital Privacy Compliance for Nonprofits: The Big 3 Laws

Achieve

Regulation #1: The CAN-SPAM Act The CAN-SPAM Act was passed into US law in 2003, and it protects consumers from receiving emails that they never agreed to receive. Full compliance is required for any emails you might send that promote products, corporate partners , or any other commercial product or service.

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Bringing Credibility to the Conversation: Katie Butler, IIABA

Association Adviser

IIABA is a national alliance of more than a quarter million business owners and their employees who offer all types of insurance and financial services products. Katie has served IIABA since 2003 and has helmed the communications department since communications since 2004. How did you come to work for an association?

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3 New Year’s Rituals for Nonprofit Professionals to Build Resilience

Beth Kanter

Rituals can also be used by professionals to boost personal productivity because rituals capitalize on our brains’ ability to direct our behavior on autopilot, allowing us to reach our goals even when we are distracted or preoccupied with other things. .” Rituals are intentional small, tangible acts done routinely and carry meaning.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 3.6.20

Reid All About it

Tanya Basu at MIT Technology Review writes about private micro-networks , like Cocoon, which some believe are the future of connecting. “…[S]uch micro-networks and the control they offer might redefine how we think about and use social media in the next decade, whether it is Cocoon or another app that follows in its wake.”. Tue 3/10 at 2 p.m.

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