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5 Technology Trends Of 2013 Nonprofits Should Care About

TechImpact

The cloud provides more freedom for nonprofits to store their information and integrate better software into their daily operations, without worrying about long-term hardware costs. Accessing up-to-date information on your organization’s supporter base while on the go is another emerging workflow simplification for nonprofits.

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6 Cool Features For Nonprofits With Microsoft Lync 2013

TechImpact

Mobile Access. Easy Access To Conferences. One of the best features is the web app, which allows both PC and Mac users to access a meeting in their web browser. The ability to access a detailed record of chats makes it easy to search and reference details after the chat is over. Persistent Chat. Office 365.

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President’s Update: Fall 2013

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In all seriousness, 2013 has been an incredibly busy and productive year for us. We know, however, that we’ve only scratched the surface of meeting the global need for access to books and information. Our flagship Martus software project marks its tenth anniversary of bringing strong crypto to human rights activists.

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Mobilizing Impact at the 2013 Clinton Global Initiative Annual Meeting

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

I had the honor of attending CGI 2013 where I announced Benetech’s latest Commitment to Action. I’ve just had the chance to reflect on how cool CGI 2013 and some of the ideas I’m still processing! We expect to significantly improve access to books that blind people in India need for their education, employment and inclusion in society.

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Microsoft Lync 2013 Overview

Tech Soup

Microsoft's Lync 2013 is a unified communications application that enables users to talk to each other in a variety of ways, using instant messaging, voice, or video. Lync also integrates with Microsoft Exchange , Office 2013 , and SharePoint , and can incorporate an entire organizational phone system. What Lync 2013 Does.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

2013 was the year of an ever-widening NSA spying scandal with its revelations of how little digital privacy we really have – even heads of state. The much-heralded wearable computing era arrived with a crop of smartwatches during 2013. A 2013 survey from The Millennial Impact. Smartwatches. Green Technology.

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The City of Dublin Integrates VolunteerHub with Learning Management System (LMS)

Volunteer Hub

The organization began using VolunteerHub in 2013 to provide community organizations with a customized solution for registration. As the festival grew, the importance of the software and its feature-set became even more clear. To manage Dublin Irish Festival event servers, the City of Dublin uses VolunteerHub.