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The Ultimate Nonprofit SharePoint App: The Case Management Database of Children's Network of Solano County

Tech Soup

Darren reports that this was made possible through the Microsoft software and licenses donated through TechSoup. Most of the work was adding new fields, designing custom forms, and configuring SQL Server 2008 reporting integration. Microsoft SharePoint servers and client access licenses are available at TechSoup.

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News from NTC ‘08

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 News from NTC ‘08 March 20, 2008 I’ve been having a great time here at NTC – running into lots of folks I’m happy to see again, and meet, learning about new things, being involved.

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Data from the CRM is manually reported and put up on the CMS. Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs. There are four strategies that can be used for this integration: Manual. The old fashioned form of integration. It’s amazing how much this still needs to be done.

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Thoughts on the Future of Open Source and Nonprofits

NTEN

Some segments are already well-established, including content management systems (Drupal, Joomla, WordPress), javascript libraries (Dojo, jQuery), and reporting engines (Jasper, BIRT). and licensing models. More recently, open source development has moved into the application layer.

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Does the Used IT Market Have a Future?

Tech Soup

To paraphrase Mark Twain, reports of the refurbished computer’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. A 2008 update on these initial reports, User Survey Analysis: Secondary PC Market Offers Growing Opportunity , continues to support both the supply and demand growth projections. Nor are those rumors anything new.

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La Conner Regional Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

For instance La Conner has been using thin clients since 2008, and recently installed an open-source integrated library system. Windows MultiPoint Server Premium 2011 licensing. He reports that very little maintenance is needed beyond insuring Microsoft updates, and clearing browsing histories. 4 Plugable USB Docking Stations.

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La Conner Regional Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

Tech Soup

For instance La Conner has been using thin clients since 2008, and recently installed an open-source integrated library system. Windows MultiPoint Server Premium 2011 licensing. He reports that very little maintenance is needed beyond insuring Microsoft updates, and clearing browsing histories. 4 Plugable USB Docking Stations.

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