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Aligning Your IT Needs With Your Org's Mission (or, Doc Brown to the Rescue)

NTEN

In Empire , R2D2 reconnects the hyperdrive just in time. In Wrath of Kahn , Spock fixes the warp drive just in time. In Back to the Future , Doc Brown gets the cable plugged in -- yes, just in time. If you're not already a Member of NTEN, now would be a good time to make the investment.

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Online Tools to Help You Beat the Post-Holiday Blues

NetWits

Welcome to 2011! Set up a Google Calendar and allow your colleagues to see which activities are happening at various times without having to sort through multiple spreadsheets. Google Docs. Google Docs allows you to set up various types of documents, including worksheets and spreadsheets. Slideshare.

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Open Source vs. Proprietary: Desktop Productivity

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

For the purposes of this blog entry, at this moment in time (early 2011,) LibreOffice and OpenOffice.org are the same. For most of that time, except when I was doing heavy collaborative editing with colleagues who are using MS Office, it is my Office Suite of choice. ’).

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11NTC Round-Up: Your Posts, Highlights, and Take-aways

NTEN

Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too!

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If you’re a Salesforce user, 3 great reasons to use Google Chrome

Judi Sohn

I’ve been using it as my default on my MacBook and iMac for quite some time now. Every time Firefox or Safari comes out with a new bell or whistle, I try it for a few minutes and then go running back to Chrome. You can browse or search the docs from the little drop-down window. I’m a developer wannabe at best.

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Tech Across Your Org: Social Media Collaboration Across the NYC Elder Abuse Center

NTEN

The Center wanted to expand its reach, connections, and impact using social media and received grant funding in 2011 for social media planning and implementation through 2012. The Center staff includes just five staff members (four full-time) plus one very part-time social media manager at five hours a week.

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Case Study: Tools for Community Engagement

NTEN

Building community and maintaining engagement is often a full time job – even if it goes unpaid! The ToMamaWithLove campaign saw them try some new tools as well as some trusted favorites, even with a budget of $0 and a lot of volunteer time. When it came to blogger outreach, a Google Doc was the preferred and successful tool.