Resource Roundup 5/11

10 Skype tips for the Advanced (I collaborate, e-collaborate, we collaborate blog)
As the title would imply, some practical Skype tips for advanced users

Making the Most of Netvibes for Learning, Advocacy, Marketing and Customer Service (Bamboo Project Blog)
A rich description of Netvibes - an online "start" page you can use to manage news feeds, tasks, calendars, etc - and how it could be useful to nonprofits.

10 Ways Nonprofits Can Use Blogs and Bloggers to Support Their Cause (Rory Gale Diary)
Useful advice on how to work the blogosphere for PR purposes

Online Video Marketing: Ten Ways You Can Use YouTube To Promote Your Online Content (Robin Good)
Practical advice on using YouTube to promote your online videos

Guide to Shooting, Editing, and Publishing Online Videos (MakeInternetTV)
A fabulous step-by-step guide to everything you need to know in order to make and publish videos online

Online PDF Conversion Tools: A Mini-Guide (Kollabora)
A roundup of tools that allow you to convert any document into a PDF file

Prepping and Posting your Video to the Web (NEFilm)
A great summary of what you should consider when posting a video to the web, how to prep your vidoe, and when you might want to use a less well-known site - like blip.tv or Ourmedia - as opposed to YouTube.

Museums Join the Tagging Movement (NYTimes)
An interesting article about the Smithsonian's intiative to ask website visitors to tag works of art, and the successful - and idiosyncratic - tags it generated.

Why Shiny <> Useful (WorldChanging)
Ethan Zucherman of GlobalVoices discusses how we can get distracted by shiny internet features(I've been calling this niftiness) and lose our focus on the useful

Joomla vs. Drupal (Communicopia)
An interesting comparison of Joomla to Drupal, which adds some additional points and perspectives to our own comparison