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Chromebook for Nonprofits: Are Web Apps All You Need?

Tech Soup

Surely you still need your "real" laptop to run your donated copy of Adobe Creative Suite , right? Three years ago, I wrote a review of Photoshop.com and Splashup , concluding that these tools were fun to try, but were nowhere near ready to replace installed graphic editors. But what about video and image editing?

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Crazy for the Tools

NTEN

I also need to be able to work on the move: I need my "virtual desk" in front of me quickly, whether from my laptop or some other desk or smart device. It runs on Adobe Air, so it works transparently and stays lightweight on Windows, Linux and Mac. Believe it or not, it makes preparing wireframes fun.

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Linux desktops?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

At some point, when I’ve saved up enough pennies, I’m going to buy a Mac laptop again. I think it can also work for the folks who perhaps use laptops as their primary machines, and don’t do anything except email and web. As Linus said: Have a lot of fun. And, guess what? I’m giving up. I bet you did.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

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Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. And kind of fun as only a techie will appreciate. The cloud is a tool. Have a doomsday plan.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

NTEN

Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. And kind of fun as only a techie will appreciate. The cloud is a tool. Have a doomsday plan.

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74 Free or Low-Cost Tools and Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Storrito enables users to create Instagram and Facebook Stories on desktop/laptop computers. For nonprofit social media managers that work internationally, Dulingo’s design and gamification make it fun to learn the basics of a new language. For advanced photo editing, see Adobe Creative Cloud. Storrito :: storrito.com.

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Top 2015 Tech Trends

Tech Soup

It's fun to compare against TechSoup's 2015 Tech Predictions from the start of the year and Capterra's Biggest Nonprofit Technology Trends of 2015 from March. The Microsoft Surface Pro Tablets pioneered the 2-in-1 form factor that provides the portability of a tablet with the full functionality of a laptop.

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