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Tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I come across a lot in my varied net wanderings, and people send me stuff, so it’s a nice way to talk about some of it, without having to go into too much detail. So the reality is still pretty far behind the hype. I was profiled on Linux.com. That’s kinda fun! I “live the open source lifestyle.&# Way to go, NPR!

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Google+, QR Codes and Second Life?

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Memories came flooding back from January 2007 RootsCamp where a cadre of attendees were chanting “Second Life!” Can people easily sign up for your email list? 3) Forms - Are your donation forms secure pages, and can people tell? And please, remember the technology hype-cycle. (I’ve

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The Zen of Nonprofit CRM

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

In the final analysis, in the days, weeks, months and years following these, and other mergers, no fewer people will be homeless, no fewer women will be battered, no fewer children will be hungry, no less environmental damage will be done, no more people who need it will get mental health services.

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The Zen of Nonprofit CRM

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

In the final analysis, in the days, weeks, months and years following these, and other mergers, no fewer people will be homeless, no fewer women will be battered, no fewer children will be hungry, no less environmental damage will be done, no more people who need it will get mental health services.

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Catching up

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

that are incredibly helpful, and provide things that really do connect people, and help people decide in a much more granular way what they want to read, and have access to. though is more hype than useful. I think that a lot of Web 2.0, particularly RSS and folksonomies, are aspects of Web 2.0 Some of Web 2.0,

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Platforms break open!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

October 15, 2007 If you are new to this site, you might want to read more , and subscribe to my feed. Database Connectors are specific tools to help people connect Convio and specific apps, including Blackbaud’s Raiser’s edge, and … Salesforce! Extensions are ways to connect the Convio app to other Web 2.0

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Guest Post by Michaela Hackner: Community Matters Even At SXSW

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Somewhere around 2006 or 2007, I got a call from Michaela asking for advice on a career path for Nonprofit Technology. But beyond all of the hype and noise, the most dominant theme I keep coming back to is that community is and always will be King. I am ready to do big things, help people, and make some real strides this year.