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This category lists local computer and Internet organizations operated to benefit the public and not engaged in commercial enterprise. Such organizations include: computer user groups which are formed among people to associate with others of similar interest; non-profits devoted to local advocacy of a particular computer or Internet technology; and groups working to influence society or the government regarding computers and the Internet.

Resources in This Category

• Accessibility Internet Rally (AIR-Austin)

  http://www.knowbility.org/AIR-Austin/
  Promotes greater access to technology opportunities and fosters stronger ties between the high-tech and non-profit communities. Also sponsors web site competition about creating fully accessible online information.

• Austin Free-Net (AFN)

  http://www.austinfree.net/
  Austin Free-Net is a nonprofit that exists to provide technology training and access to the community, fostering skills that enable people to succeed in a digital age.

• Austin Technology Council

  http://www.austintechnologycouncil.org/
  Professional organization representing the software, Internet, information technology, new media, semiconductor, hardware, and telecommunications industries. Includes information about membership, interest groups, continuing education, and community programs.

• Capital Macintosh User Group

  http://capmac.org/
  Includes a calendar of events, membership information, and a forum.

• Central Texas Linux User's Group

  http://www.ctlug.org/
  An informal organization of Linux users and enthusiasts.

• Central Texas PC Users' Group

  http://www.ccaustin.org/
  Includes meeting schedule, mailing list, and information about special interest groups on topics such as Linux, Windows, genealogy, and Visual Basic.

• Electronic Frontier Foundation: Austin

  http://www.effaustin.org/
  Works to protect digital rights and freedom. Includes news and meeting information.

• Freelance Austin

  http://www.freelance-austin.org/
  Group of professionals such as graphic designers, Web developers, photographers, and marcom specialists. Information about membership and meeting times and topics, with a directory of available professionals and a mailing list.

• Knowbility

  http://www.knowbility.org/
  Provides Internet accessibility training and consulting.

• LESS Networks

  http://www.lessnetworks.com/
  Organizer of the Free WiFi Movement in Austin. Provides news, software, a how-to FAQ, and a list of hotspots.

• Metropolitan Austin Interactive Network (MAIN)

  http://www.main.org/
  A network of free-hosted web sites for non-profit organizations.

 

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