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My Theory of Practice

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology My Theory of Practice July 10, 2008 I finally had the reason to begin to more completely articulate my theory of practice. My theory of practice is different than my consulting philosophy.

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What software freedom means to me

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology What software freedom means to me June 25, 2008 I got some interesting comments on the last post about Linux desktops. I got involved in Linux a long time ago. So here goes. The date was sometime in 1995.

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Mission Statement

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Not because I don’t want my blog to be better, it’s just that I don’t have the time right now. I figured it was a good time to think about and articulate mine. I figured it was a good time to think about and articulate mine. There are a few pieces to that challenge I might take up, on occasion.

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This guy is right on

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

So someone like Sun think that they need to give equal time to making their PowerPoint clone and their Access clone. Phil: I agree – with time and effort, OO or any open source spreadsheet could out Excel Excel. The 16 year old intern, though, is totally game, so maybe it is just about time. [2] More formatting options.

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Gender, Race and Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Which, of course, has been an issue for me for a long time – lack of open source alternatives in the "vertical" application spaces – case management, etc. An older woman of color noted that a lot of the problems that open source developers were solving weren’t problems that communities faced.

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Online Communications that Don't Suck

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We have found that online tools, like our website, internal wiki, and new media spaces, can be an effective way to collaborate and reach people with important and timely HIV information. In July 2008, rising costs and shortages of food were in the news. Clearly articulate the issue -- and your plan to solve it. Lessons learned?

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Tweet Locally, Reach Broadly - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

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Twitter, a micro-blogging site makes it easy to create short posts known as tweets from anywhere, using almost any kind of wireless device – perfect for users with little time, but have something to say. As an aggregator of postings based on followers and search terms, Twitter has become an Internet magnet. Good article, Allyson.