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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

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PHP was selected because that's what the developer volunteering to contribute the tremendous amount of work and hours was most comfortable with. But, again, that was with incredibly capable developers passionate about the work and campaign. In most cases, it should be noted, the process would take longer.

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Case Study: The Neverending Data Story

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While both approaches have value for specific purposes at particular points in time, numbers and narratives can be more powerfully and seamlessly employed to capture individual nonprofit and sector-wide work and more intentionally shape strategy and collaborations. We awarded a total of $17 million in education grants in 2010.

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Case Study: M+R Walks Us Through Testing an Email Fundraising Campaign from Oxfam America

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[Editor's note: The following is an excerpt of a case study in the March 2011 issue of NTEN:Change. M+R Strategic Services has been working with Oxfam America, an international relief organization, since 2002. In 2010, we started preparing months in advance for end-of-year fundraising. We all know we should do it.

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Case Study: Providing Event Attendees with Wireless Internet via Mobile Broadband

NTEN

I work for the National Council on Family Relations, the premier professional association for the multidisciplinary understanding of families. They are wonderful people doing amazing work in the world, and they don’t get paid nearly enough for it. Making it work. The situation. It paid off.

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Burlington Public Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

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We worked with library director, Maggie Buckholz, and Janet Royer, the library system administrator and circulation supervisor. Office Professional Plus 2010 , 64 bit. Jeff Hawes, IT systems admin, and Jesse McCarty, IT technical assistant, worked to together to set up the new system and integrate it into the existing network.

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Case Study: Transforming A National Network Culture Through Technology

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We knew that this technology project was worthy of a significant change in the way we work. Echo Ditto’s manifesto outlined the cultural shift we’d been looking for and Civic Actions’ presentation on creating successful virtual teams gave us some needed strategies for working with team members across 4 states.

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La Conner Regional Library: Windows MultiPoint Server Case Study

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Joy and Lane Fernando worked to together to set up the new 5-station donation: Server Computer: a Core 2 Duo Dell Optiplex Desktop. Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 , 64 bit version, for all station. Joy Neal and Lane Fernando who worked to together to set up the new system, regard themselves as medium to advanced in IT.

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