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Find me in my “office”

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The description: “ Talk with Michelle about internal software systems – document and knowledge management, CRM, client management databases, intranets, etc.&# So, come join me. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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How To: Put Technology to Use (January 2009)

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Our newsletter is only the tip of the iceberg: it's the Member benefits you're not seeing yet that will sink your ship. Unless: you're like a goldfish on that ship, trapped in a bowl (of tech knowledge), but tragically separated from the wider sea of technology-loving fish everywhere. Get the Most out of NTEN. Prepare for the NTC.

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Analyzing Budgets and Saving Money at a Nonprofit

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While they may not fill your bank account, these tips for cutting costs at a nonprofit may keep your lights on, doors open, and sustainability closer and closer. in 2009 to equip organizations with the skills and tools needed to become successful and sustainable. Others will read this long after things return to the new normal.

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My Theory of Practice

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The client is quite knowledgeable about their organization, mission, and goals for a project, but often not knowledgeable about technology. The role I play most often currently is providing a clear and understandable avenue between the client and a technology vendor (such as web or database development shop).

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Carnival Hosting Again!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The topic is “Nonprofit Data Management: from slips of paper to CRM&# As you all know, I’ve been thinking about data management issues for years, and it would be great for people to share their ideas and knowledge. So, submit those posts by Sunday evening!

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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Changes in the application happen without your knowledge or consent. Disadvantages to cloud computing Depending on the vendor and the application, you are dependent on them to keep the application up and your data intact. Your data is not directly in your hands, but in the hands of a third party.

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WeAreMedia Project

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’m excited about this project – it’s gathering the knowledge and expertise of a great group of folks, and it will provide a free source of information and case studies so that nonprofits can best figure out how to step into the frothy waters of social networks.

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