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2012 SXSW Interactive – #nptech Highlights

Amy Sample Ward

Tendenci Released as Open Source by Schipul. Schipul, a web marketing agency based in Houston, Texas, announced yesterday during the 2012 South by Southwest Interactive festival that Tendenci, a content management system (CMS) will be released as an open source solution. New Empire Builders Podcasts.

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Social Innovation: Harnessing What Works to Address Critical National Challenges

Have Fun - Do Good

I've been hearing a lot about the Social Innovation Fund lately, an element of the Serve America Act. Using open source innovation platforms (she mentioned something about Kellogg, that I didn't quite catch--maybe the Kellogg Innovation Network ?). A May 6th White House blog post by Jesse Lee, What is the Social Innovation Fund?

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Women's Global Green Action Network: An Interview with Melinda Kramer

Have Fun - Do Good

Below is a transcript of an interview with her from the Big Vision Podcast. We brought a group of ten environmental justice lawyers from throughout North America to work in partnership with grassroots women leaders in Bolivia, with the focus on sustainable agriculture and food security issues.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

They can also play a key role in national legislation supporting open-source software and collective ownership of sharing platform technologies, such that collective and communitarian approaches—rather than capitalist proprietary ownership—come to play a larger role in the platform economy. Freelancers predicted to become the S.

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Substack for Nonprofit Communications

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Many writers and podcasters have transitioned to Substack to engage readers and convert listeners into paid subscribers. You can promote and house books, notes, podcasts, and more on the site. Ghost : Many folks who have moved off Substack have gone to Ghost which is an open-source platform with similar functionality.