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Speaking of open social networks …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. 1 trackback } Recent Links Tagged With "portability" - JabberTags 01.03.09 And should it be on the tool list over at WeAreMedia? You can log in using OpenID.

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Linux, Ubuntu Feisty Fawn, and Me

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I stopped at the license agreement. I might regret hosing the recovery media w/o getting them on CD later, but I hope not – I was in a purist mood – I would have had to have agreed to the license agreement for Vista and activated the product in order to burn the media, and I wasn’t about to do that.) It booted fine.

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More FUD from Redmond

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Just threatening to sue, threatening to get license fees (which, for some open source projects would be a major problem) is enough to make people doubt the future of open source. Technorati Tags: intellectualproperty , opensource { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Dustin J. It’s all about fear, really.

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How The James Irvine Foundation Received Microsoft Donations Through TechSoup

Tech Soup

As a board member of the Technology Affinity Group , I was aware of the policy changes and so Loretta Harris of Carnegie Corporation and I asked for TAG to host a how-to webinar on Microsoft donations through TechSoup. I attended the TAG webinar, which outlined the steps and procedures for using the donation program.

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The FCC and Accessibility

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Comments on the FCC's Accessibility Plans (June 2010) My main recommendation to the FCC is to be more ambitious about accessibility. Make it an indispensable tool for people with disabilities, their families, educators, rehab professionals and the assistive and mainstream technology industries. The FCC should embrace a more Web 2.0

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It’s doesn’t have nearly the user base, or the amount of available tools as the others, but InterBase is a pretty interesting product, with some good features (like a small footprint, server performance tuning, and a great rollback and recovery system.) Firebird – this is a newer kid on the block, sort of.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It’s doesn’t have nearly the user base, or the amount of available tools as the others, but InterBase is a pretty interesting product, with some good features (like a small footprint, server performance tuning, and a great rollback and recovery system.) Firebird – this is a newer kid on the block, sort of.