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Wide Angle Youth Media is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides Baltimore youth with media education to tell their own stories and become engaged in their communities. Through quality after-school programming, in-school opportunities, summer workshops, community events, and an annual Youth Media Festival, Wide Angle supports young people making a difference through media.

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Ohloh is a new kind of software directory, combining community-driven content with a unique source code crawler that monitors up-to-date development activity.

A website to share Processing sketches
share your sketches with others
help and collaborate with the community
improve and polish your programming skills
follow classes around the world teaching processing

Create stunning photographic portfolios
Welcome to a great photocommunity with a magic voting system, editorial selections & professional portfolios

Whether you’re after a quick answer to a question or you’re looking to
meet people you can bounce ideas off of or get inspiration from, there are
certain things that you need to know if you want to make the most of any
online community.

We want to shine a light on the places where the open source way is multiplying ideas and effort, even beyond technology. We believe that opensource.com will be a gathering place for many of the open source stories we'd like to share--through articles, audio, web presentations, video, or open discussion.

Launchpad is a software collaboration platform that provides:
Bug tracking
Code hosting using Bazaar
Code reviews
Ubuntu package building and hosting
Translations
Mailing lists
Answer tracking and FAQs
Specification tracking
Take the tour!

A Coding Dojo is a meeting where a bunch of coders get together to work on a programming challenge. They are there have fun and to engage in DeliberatePractice in order to improve their skills.

alivenotdead.com is an online community dedicated to helping artists. Our goal is to strengthen artist communities worldwide and to help connect these communities together. Through our website, artists can connect with and grow their audience, share their creative works, and meet and collaborate with other artists.

The Pocoo Team consists of people from the Python community that are working under one umbrella on various Python libraries and applications.

The Pocoo Team is led by Georg Brandl and Armin Ronacher.

Drumbeat is a global community of innovators like you, building a more awesome web and world. Connect with others. Find projects that need your help. Or share your own.

Mozilla is all about shaping the future of the web for the public good

WE ARE AN ONLINE COMMUNITY THAT ENABLES LEARNING.
At P2PU, a study group gathers people who work together to learn a particular topic by completing tasks, assessing individual and group work, and providing constructive feedback.

Connect. Share Projects. -- Hack everything.

Drumbeat is a global community of innovators like you, building a more awesome web and world. Connect with others. Find great projects. Or share your own.

NetSquared is focused on the intersection of technology and social impact. We create opportunities for all those involved in creating change to connect: whether you are a nonprofit or a foundation, a designer or a developer, a changemaker or an entrepreneur

This Friday is Data Privacy Day, an international effort by governments, businesses and advocacy groups to raise awareness about the importance of staying in control of personal information. A key part of controlling information has always been protecting it from security threats like viruses, malware and hackers

America is a nation of Smiths, Johnsons, and Sullivans—but also of Garcias and Nguyens. Zoom in on the map below to see what surnames proliferate in your part of the country.

What's it all about? WorkingWithRails is the online home of the world's community of Ruby on Rails users.

SoundCloud is a platform that puts your sound at the heart of communities, websites and even apps. Watch conversations, connections and social experiences happen, with your sound as the spark.

CocoaHeads is a group devoted to discussion of Apple Computer's Cocoa Framework for programming on MacOS X (including the iPhone). During monthly meetings, members present on their projects and offer tutorials on various programming topics.

LinuxChix is a community for women who like Linux and Free Software, and for women and men who want to support women in computing. The membership ranges from novices to experienced users, and includes professional and amateur programmers, system administrators and technical writers.

Goodreads is a free website for book lovers. Imagine it as a large library that you can wander through and see everyone's bookshelves, their reviews, and their ratings. You can also post your own reviews and catalog what you have read, are currently reading, and plan to read in the future. Don’t stop there – join a discussion group, start a book club, contact an author, and even post your own writing.

Stack Overflow is a collaboratively edited question and answer site for programmers – regardless of platform or language. It's 100% free, no registration required.

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Host and publish your music from one single place.

A highly targeted community of 35 000+ active members.

You've reached freenode, a service of Peer-Directed Projects Center (PDPC). freenode provides discussion facilities for the Free and Open Source Software communities, for not-for-profit organizations and for related communities and organizations. In 1998, the network had about 200 users and less than 20 channels. Ten years down the line the network currently peaks at just under 60,000 users,

Ohloh is a free public directory of open source software and people.

Ohloh is a wiki, and anyone is welcome to join our community and add new projects to our directory, or to make corrections to existing directory pages. This public review makes Ohloh one of the largest, most accurate, and up-to-date software directories available.

Ohloh is not a forge -- we do not host open source projects in the traditional sense. Ohloh is a directory, a community, and an analytics service. We use the data from our directory to create historical reports about the changing demographics of the open source world

Dedicated to experimental electro-acoustic and electronic music  

openFrameworks is an open-source tool and C++ framework for creative programming. Especially created for artists and designers, openFrameworks is the ideal starting point for those who want to take their first steps in C++ programming. At the same time, it is an immensely powerful tool for developing more advanced projects, providing a simple and intuitive structure for experimentation with many other open-source libraries.

Knowledge is not power, but learning is. As kids, we made art with paint-by-number kits. Simply matching the outline numbers with an oil paint gave us the illusion of mastery. I've worked in all facets of the IT industry: as IT management, as a consultant, systems administrator, developer and instructor. And, I still see a lot of paint-by-number projects which try to be the real thing. IT leadership is about reading the numbers, then going outside the lines and taking risks.

since 1995 the CA has promoted Baltimore as a dynamic center of art in all genres. with members ranging from artists and educations to neighbors and supporters, the CA cultivates community through collaboration

We find the best content from the independent web and pull it all together in one location

BlenderNation Links

182 tutorials, downloadable models, textures and more!

At AudioJungle you can buy and sell royalty-free music and sound effects for just a few dollars. The site is home to a bustling community of audio composers and producers.

www site about contemporary classical music

Kickstarter Is a Funding Platform for Artists, Designers, Filmmakers, Musicians, Journalists, Inventors, Explorers...

AskNature is a database of biological information organized by the Biomimicry Taxonomy—a list of challenges that organisms face. By learning how organisms meet those challenges, we can learn how to solve our own design challenges.

Chris DiBona is the open source and public sector programs manager at Mountain View, Ca. based Google. His team oversees license compliance and supports the open source developer community through programs such as the Google Summer of Code and through the release of open source software projects and patches. In the public sector space, he looks after Google Moderator, the polling locations API. Additionally, he is on the board of Our Good Works, a non-profit that looks after the volunteer matching website Allforgood.org.

Welcome to the Typophile Wiki, a user-created encyclopedia of all things type and design-related. Users create and edit Wiki entries with the aim of becoming a collaborative, useful, balanced and relevant resource.

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