Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Our new announcement about the Department granting Bookshare supplemental funding to convert open content textbooks to accessible formats went over very well. We're promising to do highly accessible versions of 80 open content textbooks. Since they are open, we can get them and do the adaptations for accessibility.

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Association Analytics

JUNE 21, 2023

9: Your Data Is Not Readily Available Challenge : You need to put a report together by the end of the week, but the person who has access to the data you need is out on vacation for the week. A data dictionary will help everyone across your association become familiar with the terms used when accessing, updating, and reporting data.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 5, 2009

We filed the following comments to the Copyright Office's request for comments on issues about access for people with print disabilities. Most of this community doesn’t have access to formal education, most of this community doesn’t have access to jobs and most of this community isn’t recognized by larger society as equals.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 5, 2010

The FCC just did a series of four blog posts asking for feedback on their new accessibility plans. Comments on the FCC's Accessibility Plans (June 2010) My main recommendation to the FCC is to be more ambitious about accessibility. Here are my comments on the big picture and a couple of their proposals.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 16, 2011

For example, all residents with the qualifying disabilities in Australia, Denmark and Qatar, to pick just three examples, now have free access to Bookshare thanks to our joint efforts with local and national disability groups in these countries.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 18, 2022

Prospective donors can access those online solicitations anywhere and at any time, and state registration requirements are triggered by the act of soliciting, not by the receipt of funds. These virtual events may require not just prior state charitable registration but also gaming licenses. Learn more & register ! ?

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2022

Cloud products typically operate on a subscription basis, meaning that you'll always have the most up-to-date version, and web-based tools can have better accessibility and efficiency than their on-premises counterparts. You can also add and remove licenses as needed, which helps you to avoid paying for licenses you aren't using.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 2, 2022

This offer grants access to Windows Pro licenses at just $16 each and is only available through TechSoup. This license enables access to Windows 11 Pro, but if you do not meet the PC compatibility requirements, it allows you to downgrade to Windows 10 Pro as well.

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The MatrixFiles

AUGUST 17, 2023

Think of a verifiable credential like a diploma or driver’s license, but digital. A member’s personal information could be restricted to that membership credential and that member would have the authority to decide who can access their data and when. Decentralized identity and verifiable credentials can provide this identity layer.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2012

Topics covered include taking the first steps toward accessing the Volume Licensing Service Center, what you may need to do before retrieving your donation, and signing up for a Windows Live ID. Check out Microsoft's tutorials on the Microsoft Volume Licensing site. Want more information about using the Microsoft VLSC?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 17, 2008

This is an academic conference on access technology, full of researchers trying out new things that will help people with disabilities. My first day was hanging out at the Young Researchers seminar, which was organized by Professors Paul Blenkhorn (the UK's first professor of access tech) and the ICCHP host Klaus Miesenberger.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 29, 2022

For an organization like Habitat for Humanity, an application may reveal that one volunteer is a licensed electrician and another volunteer enjoys carpentry as a hobby. The information is stored securely and is easily accessible. The best tools offer access through a mobile app so volunteers can self-check-in and out.

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Neon CRM

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Access to Exclusive Content One of the primary benefits of joining a membership-based organization is gaining access to exclusive content. This might mean educational resources, research reports, and industry insights that non-members cannot access. Think about the ways you can help your nonprofit’s members connect!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 3, 2009

People can add and embellish your content and if you have access to the remix, it can give you new ideas. I use the " BY Attribution " creative commons license. I've used this license. I still sometimes see rather blank expressions when I ask about turning to CC licensed resources to find photos. to Change The World.

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TechImpact

APRIL 30, 2014

This ensures that all your data is only accessible by authorized and authenticated users. This level of certifiable protection ensures your nonprofit’s network infrastructure is monitored and unauthorized persons are kept from accessing your data, content, and kept from disrupting service. Application level security. Data protection.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Prospective donors can access those online solicitations anywhere and at any time, and state registration requirements are triggered by the act of soliciting, not by the receipt of funds. These virtual events may require not just prior state charitable solicitation registration, but also gaming licenses.

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2009

The user who started the discussion has only mobile broadband access, so he was trying to keep his costs down. But I think a lot of the recommendations would be equally useful for people with dial-up Internet access or other slower connections. If you're paying for mobile access by the megabyte, then something like this is essential.

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TechImpact

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

User accounts are stored on the server with the OS, allowing individual employees to access their version of the virtual desktop. Hardware costs will not only drop, but nonprofits can see decreases in costs from electricity, maintenance, and licensing. Access from outside the office. You can customize the experience.

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Greater Giving

AUGUST 31, 2023

Permits and licenses. Make sure you know exactly which permits and licenses you need to run your event. Go to your state liquor board to find out the rules and what you might need, such as a special occasion license, in order to serve alcohol at your event. Is it accessible and ADA-compliant?

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Saleforce Nonprofit

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Salesforce’s technology donation program that provides 10 free licenses to eligible organizations, as well as other free and discounted products ? When Salesforce first launched the Power of Us Program, the goal was to empower nonprofits with access to the same platform used by Fortune 500 companies.

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Cloud 4 Good

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

It offers an unlimited user license, a US-based 5-star client success team, and a beautiful, intuitive user interface. Track all event attendance throughout the student journey. This solution is the most robust and user-friendly native text messaging on the AppExchange. Putting the Solution Together.

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NonProfit Hub

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Logins, Lists, and Licenses. Also, be sure to transfer any licenses tied to you as an individual in the organization. Adobe, Microsoft, and other common platforms use user-specific licensing that may need to be reassigned. . An employee’s email is an assignment of responsibility, access, and technology from the organization.

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Byte Technology

JULY 18, 2017

To begin, it’s important to understand that Typekit is a subscription service, which means that you get access to hundreds of types for a flat rate, rather than the other option which requires paying for individual licenses for each font you want to utilize. To begin, create a Typekit account by visiting typekit.com.

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Care2

JUNE 17, 2009

VounteerMatch , the web’s largest and most popular volunteer network that helps people find local volunteer opportunities with over 65,000 nonprofits is opening up its network to outside developers under a Creative Commons license to expand the non-commercial use of its free service. Receive monthly updates.

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NonProfit Hub

JULY 3, 2020

Without the barrier of money holding back the process of acquisition , your organization will have greater access to a market of supporters who care deeply about your mission. However, in order to make the best use of your advocacy efforts as an acquisition strategy, you’ll need access to the best advocacy software. Data licensing.

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VisionLink

APRIL 9, 2020

Visionlink is providing pro bono licenses for COVID-19 response to each state and territory, access to agencies and state governments, as well as training and technical support for response. Adoption among states is proceeding rapidly.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 22, 2013

It wasn’t too many years ago when our pharmaceutical industry more or less argued that people with AIDS in Africa should die rather than to license their medicines for low cost manufacture. Support open data, open access to research, open content and open source. I want to advocate for “giving the sleeves off your vest” strategy!

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

We’re deep believers in the benefits of openness, which means we publish open source software and create open content under Creative Commons licenses. We rely on free licenses to proprietary content and software, and typically get a “Yes!” We serve human rights activists in more than 100 countries.

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ASU Lodestar Center

DECEMBER 3, 2019

In certain states, soliciting has also come to mean sending emails, using social media or crowdfunding platforms, and maintaining a website with a “Donate Now” button, which of course is accessible from anywhere. Almost every state requires nonprofits to file annually to renew their license to solicit.

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ASU Lodestar Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2019

In certain states, soliciting has also come to mean sending emails, using social media or crowdfunding platforms, and maintaining a website with a “Donate Now” button, which of course is accessible from anywhere. Almost every state requires nonprofits to file annually to renew their license to solicit.

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Givinga

MAY 25, 2021

We believe that anyone in the world can be a philanthropist if they have access to the right tools and technology,” said Joe Phoenix, our co-founder and CEO. “As Our Philantech cloud is available to partners through a SaaS licensing structure.

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Cloud 4 Good

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Note that at the time of this posting, there is a known issue where the Managed Household page is not available after the new NPSP release, which is due to field access issues with the new Undeliverable Address fields. Follow the instructions from Salesforce.org to give users access to the Managed Household button again.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 27, 2012

The first issue is that the treaty would not permit direct access by consumers to international authorized entities. Everyone who is not disabled globally can directly access Amazon.com and order books. Being silent on the big issue of circumvention would lead to a world where accessibility could be prohibited by contract.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 16, 2009

For Bookshare, these are high quality textbooks that are free to everybody on the planet, that we can adapt to be highly accessible for people with disabilities. Because they are covered by open content licenses, we don't have to have people prove they have qualifying disabilities. Because open content scores on so many counts.

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Cloud 4 Good

JULY 6, 2021

This strategy gives them the peace of mind that they can access the help they need efficiently while also ensuring that IT staff are not responsible for everything from triaging enhancement requests to fixing declarative and technical bugs. These analyses will help identify if all end-users have access to appropriate support resources. .

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Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2015

If your nonprofit or public library received donated Microsoft software through TechSoup, you probably used the Volume Licensing Service Center (VLSC) to get your software. In case you're not familiar, the VLSC is an online tool for managing Microsoft Volume Licensing agreements, downloading products, and accessing volume license keys.

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Tech Soup

JULY 10, 2013

Save time and staff resources by automating maintenance of your public access computers, kiosks, and computer labs. It’s also comparable to Faronics Deep Freeze, which is helpful for maintaining public access computers so that libraries can easily restore to an original state and block malware, viruses, etc. RollBack RX.

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