Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 15, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants: Better Late than Never May 15, 2007 This carnival is a day late, unfortunately. Solidariti has a great discussion and graph of Web 2.0

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JULY 6, 2007

July 6, 2007 Deborah, is, as per usual, diplomatic in her discussion of the site " Sustainable Nonprofit ", which is a new(?) 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Maribeth 07.19.07 Throw a website at it! at 11:51 am Sadly, you’re right.

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APRIL 12, 2011

If you’ve seen some other good nonprofit infographics, then leave a comment. Share 0 saves Save If you enjoyed this post, please consider leaving a comment or subscribing to the RSS feed to have future articles delivered to your feed reader. A lot of good information about how donors research their giving to nonprofits.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 10, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Twitter and Nonprofits April 10, 2008 This actually was a post to the Progressive Exchange discussion list. at 10:15 pm { 7 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Matt Radel 04.11.08

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OCTOBER 17, 2006

Folks at NTEN have been thinking about APIs , and will host a discussion about them on Friday. These are using data in your own databases, and grabbing maps from google maps and putting them inside your application. Other examples include desktop applications that allow uploading photos to flickr. But I have a first take.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2011

He says: "Which brings us to the global crisis that began in 2007–2008. The discussion was only about how to maintain it: through government intervention or a laissez-faire approach that assumes the Market always knows best.". There are lots more - if you come across them, put them in comments. Blog Category: America.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

He says: "Which brings us to the global crisis that began in 2007–2008. The discussion was only about how to maintain it: through government intervention or a laissez-faire approach that assumes the Market always knows best.". There are lots more - if you come across them, put them in comments. Blog Category: America.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Chapter 3 is a discussion on Peer production – it talks about how it is that people have come together to collaboratively create software and content – basically, knowledge production. Technorati Tags: media , opensource , economics , peer2peer { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 John Powers 11.16.06

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JANUARY 19, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Spirituality and Technology January 19, 2007 A number of people have written me, and said that they appreciate that there is a blog with a spiritual take on technology. 2 Deborah Elizabeth Finn 01.22.07

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SEPTEMBER 23, 2010

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. The Make It Your Own program was a grant program in 2007 created by the Case Foundation to promote “citizen centered&# approaches to local community building.

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OCTOBER 18, 2007

In discussing the new Convio “connector” to Salesforce.com, Austin said it was easy to build this connector because Salesforce has published its API openly. Post a Comment | by Share Article Reader Comments There are no comments for this journal entry. To create a new comment, use the form below.

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DECEMBER 5, 2010

The first social networking tool the organization utilized was MySpace is 2007. One of my goals for 2011 is to better track the amount of time I spend on social media posting, planning, etc, and measuring that against actual engagement, as measured by: donations (via special source codes) and engagement (comments, reTweets, etc).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

at 4:38 pm { 14 comments… read them below or add one } 1 mathew 01.15.09 at 2:36 pm This is actually a topic I’ll be discussing at the NTC this year. At many conference we hear folks discuss the communication strategies, results and benefits but rarely do we hear how it was actually done. 10 Tompkins Spann 01.23.09

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Speaking too soon April 15, 2007 I’ve been doing a lot of thinking since I wrote my post, a few weeks ago , saying I was done with technology consulting. Thanks for blogging. 2 Michelle Murrain 04.18.07

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OCTOBER 20, 2006

There were two different kinds of APIs discussed – the ones that help organizations with interoperability within their organizational systems – getting data from one app to another, and using APIs for things like Google maps mashups. 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Katrin 10.23.06

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JULY 25, 2017

The session kicked off with a Spectragram exercise involving the full group. I learned this technique from Alan Gunn from Aspiration over ten years ago at 2007 Penguin Day. There are different approaches to assigning people to groups and facilitating small group discussions, but it is used to have the same facilitation method for each.

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JANUARY 10, 2011

We experimented with “Conversational Case Studies&# and found that conversation in the comments helped improve the richness of the final report. It creates communities when users can comment and exchange their stories about a particular topic. That model uses social media a mechanism to give feedback. By Patricia Martin, 2010.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 12, 2007

I came across this discussion of Linux distributions and their strengths and weaknesses in terms of vendors who might resell Linux. Sometimes it does matter, both to an organization that might use that vendor, and to the vendor themselves in terms of viability of their business model.

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JUNE 24, 2008

at 7:18 pm { 10 comments… read them below or add one } 1 jack 06.24.08 I hope you’re discussing the option of buying systems with linux preinstalled in the webinar. Brian Yes, I will discuss pre-loaded systems, and you are right, they are easier to deal with, for sure. at 9:04 pm I agree with your assessment.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

September 17, 2007 There is an interesting discussion happening between Holly Ross, soon to be ED of NTEN, and Allan Benamer , about web statistics, and whether or not nonprofits should be “transparent&# and publish their web statistics. 10 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Allan Benamer 09.18.07

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We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. an open class discussion, or a traditional front-of-room lecture from your teacher? Toronto : Imagine Canada , 2007. Comment Notification. Subscribe to this posts comments using RSS. Leave a Comment.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2006

At this point, many nonprofit technology providers have blogs, and use them to get their message out (and, I think, create an interesting community that is somewhat changed from the community I knew pre-seminary, which was primarily fueled by email discussions.) 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Beth 09.28.06 Or whatever.

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OCTOBER 21, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We welcome your comments and feedback. Sundeen et. Garcia, C., & Wang, L. Immigration, acculturation, and adaption.

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APRIL 15, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We welcome your comments and feedback. We welcome your input and feedback. ^ [1] Wing, K. Pollak, T. Washington, D.

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MARCH 4, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We welcome your comments and feedback. 2007, State and regional: NewsBank. Schools are Failing Or Lagging."

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 17, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing. Wish I were!

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JUNE 10, 2011

The nonprofit technology community is a robust knowledge sharing network widely dispersed across many blogs, tweets, discussion boards, Facebook walls, etc. Deeper conversations about practice take place in blog comments, webinars, online chats and on Facebook. commenting on any item. Some are successful, but messy.

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JANUARY 2, 2007

Alexandra Samuel from Social Signals starts off 2007 with several announcements related to Second Life - the addition of a virtual worlds manager and an Open house in Second Life later on today. There is also a post titled " Seven Reasons Why You Should Consider Second Life.

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FEBRUARY 17, 2007

Update: See Ben's Comment over here. We also discussed the aggregation and publishing side and some initial goals for the NPTech Community site. January 19, 2007 Marnie Webb puts out a call for a call. next wed, thurs, or friday to discuss in real time the issues that have surfaced around the NpTech Tag. January 12, 2007.

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DECEMBER 2, 2009

At it’s heyday, a few hours a day sending friend requests and posting wall comments on MySpace profiles quickly resulted in large, thriving online communities. Some articles have been downright racist, elitist, and offensive… and the comments from the masses even worse. MySpace was designed to be a marketing tool.

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JANUARY 11, 2007

Materials (draft) for a workshop on January 15 2007 at the UK circuit rider conference to be presented by David Wilcox and Beth Kanter. We will lead a discussion about and present on nonprofits using social media and also beta the social media nonprofit adoption game during the workshop. The social media game can be found here.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2007

The New Metrics of Scholarly Authority by Michael Jensen published in the Chronicle in June, 2007 describes how scholarly authority is being influenced by Web 2.0. Prestige of commenters and other participants. Obvious attention: discussions in blogspace, comments in posts, reclarification, and continued discussion.

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JUNE 10, 2011

As part of a continuing weekly series, each Friday we invite a nonprofit expert from our academic faculty to highlight a research report or study and discuss how it can inform and improve day-to-day nonprofit practice. We welcome your comments and feedback. Long overdue, the IRS finally pulled the trigger.

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APRIL 9, 2008

Carmen left me a follow up comment. If you have an example or any insights, please leave a comment. Anne Gentile comments on Sun Blogging Policy. Here's the policy for online persona from Easter Seals: Easter Seals Internet Public Discourse Policy SECTION III PART I-9 Approved by board: July 14, 2007. It was Easter Seals.

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JULY 15, 2011

Here are some examples of categories and how they might be implemented within a website: Show – Recent Tweets, Likes, Comments. Interact – FB Live Stream, Hashtag (Tweet Chat), Comments. With services like Disqus, even complicated features like comments can be added to a page in literally minutes. Open Source – API.

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NOVEMBER 26, 2007

Share and Enjoy: 2 Comments comment Andrew Cohen Hear hear, video is indeed not a strategy. More about this campaign’s strategy — as well as this video — is discussed in in a presentation by the U.N. More: [link] 21 Dec 2007 Andrew Cohen Hear hear1 Video is indeed not a strategy.

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NOVEMBER 28, 2007

Many of you have already seen this video called A Vision of Students Today , added to YouTube over a month ago and now the 94th most discussed video of all time on YouTube with over 6,000 comments. Here is an insightful video about their behaviors.

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