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NPTECH Punk

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 NPTECH Punk June 19, 2008 Beth, of course, suggested this , and I’m jumping on her bandwagon. I realized, in being introduced to Edupunk , that I have been doing it for, oh, almost 20 years now.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. I promise (!) more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review).

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. I promise (!) more on Open Standards and Benkler (actually, Benkler is up next – I’ve got two chapters to review).

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

NTEN

Our members are researchers, parent/family educators, college faculty, students, therapists, counselors, and more. We began with a Verizon MiFi 2200 at our registration desk in 2009, and expanded to a trial Free WiFi Zone powered by Clear Spots in 2010. Managing the mobile broadband devices under heavy load took some work.

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The 5 Best Social Impact Games of 2010

NTEN

Before the end of the year we conducted a survey to find out what the Games for Change community believed were the best social impact games of 2010. The most surprising group to create, share and promote original content is middle and high school students.

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Things We Like (January 2010)

NTEN

is like Google Docs for elementary school students. And not just because the winner will be announced at the 2010 NTC.) Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN Things We Like. (And, while we swear we didn't make those quizes. up, we will deny reading those magazines to our dying breath.). Controlled serendipity. Primary Pad.

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Things We Like (January 2010)

NTEN

Primary Pad is like Google Docs for elementary school students. And not just because the winner will be announced at the 2010 NTC.) Tags: Newsletter NPTech NTEN Things We Like. (And, while we swear we didn't make those quizes up, we will deny reading those magazines to our dying breath.). Controlled serendipity.

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