ASU Lodestar Center

MAY 24, 2016

The majority of mobile application software we use today has been “gamified,” and the same ideas are starting to enter the social sector. Yet not all organizations in the social sector have gained this knowledge, and some continue to fail when integrating gamification into their operations. Did it increase our organization’s awareness?

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NTEN

JULY 15, 2009

Enter Gartner. According to Gartner (and they do consider themselves the authority here), Cloud computing is: A style of computing where scalable and elastic IT-related capabilities are provided as a service to external customers using Internet technologies. I'd like to respond to that with a healthy "Get Over It!",

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Citrix cites Gartner Device Shipment Forecasts that find that the business PC market will grow at a rate of about 10% per year for the next few years. Three- to-five-year-old computers are fast, powerful, and adaptable enough to meet the needs of organizations and individuals who need them.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

are two organizations doing good work to make that happen. Here’s the way TAG describes itself: "TAG is a membership organization of foundations that promotes the understanding of how information and communications technology can help its members further their philanthropic goals." Organize regional meetings.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

Three- to-five-year-old computers are fast, powerful, and adaptable enough to meet the needs of organizations and individuals who need them. Obviously, not every computer can be salvaged, and your organization shouldn’t accept just any used computer for the sake of environmental responsibility.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2013

In May, Gartner predicted that by 2017, half of employers will stop giving employees company devices altogether. If your organization is full of foreign devices, hackers have more ways to break in, full stop. But size isn’t everything: The only hacked organization I’ve ever worked with had just four full-time employees.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 14, 2011

Here is Prashant and Pooja's view of the cloud based on a survey of Indian NGOs that they completed in September 2011: Gartner has forecasted that India's spending on green IT and cloud initiatives will double from $35 billion in 2010 to $70 billion in 2015, indicating a buoyant technology outlook for the Indian industry.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2013

are two organizations doing good work to make that happen. Here’s the way TAG describes itself: "TAG is a membership organization of foundations that promotes the understanding of how information and communications technology can help its members further their philanthropic goals." Organize regional meetings.

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Foundation Resource Technology Listserv 36

Connection Cafe

JANUARY 29, 2015

Believe it or not, your organization is about to be part of an enormous wave of change in the next few years. That’s because, if you’re like a lot of nonprofits, you’re using an on premise accounting application. The nonprofit environment is perfect for cloud-based accounting applications. Which is what’s driving adoption.

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sgEngage

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

If you work for a nonprofit and want to learn how to use artificial intelligence (AI) and low-code automation to create your own digital solutions, applications, dashboards, and workflows, you are not alone. Open APIs allow you to connect your CRM data to any platform that supports them.

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Nucleus

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

A critical and accelerating – but easily-addressable – problem Former Gartner Research VP (and Director of World Wide Technologies for American Express) Jim Sinur recently wrote an op-ed piece with direct application to the member industry.

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sgEngage

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Large and small nonprofits are finding ways to automate repetitive tasks, reach out to supporters in new, more personalized ways, and connect applications that don’t usually connect. We work with a nonprofit organization that noticed small gifts from major donors slipping through the cracks. Automation Changes the Game for Nonprofits.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

APRIL 8, 2021

But with Nonprofit Cloud, organizations manage all this within Salesforce to gain a full view of their work, their constituents, and their impact — all in one place. The truth is, though, most SaaS applications like Salesforce require shared responsibility for keeping data safe. width="“600”" height="“400”" />.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Nonprofits are primarily mission-driven organizations. But nonprofits are also business enterprises, built on an underlying model that allows their programs and organizations to operate and succeed. When it comes to external threats to their data, nonprofits are especially vulnerable as compared to other organizations.

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sgEngage

MARCH 31, 2023

Technology can pose as many productivity challenges as it solves, according to a Gartner/Deloitte report. How many software applications are used to gather the needed data? Does your organization have a prospective donor pipeline goal? Is the technology meant to improve efficiency serving as a barrier to strategy development?

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fusionSpan

JUNE 1, 2023

Salesforce offers a wide variety of tools and processes that help organizations run smoothly – without the use of code. In fact, Salesforce was just recognized as a Leader by Gartner Inc. in its 2023 Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Low-Code Application Platforms.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 11, 2008

Gartner's Technology Hype Cycles : I created that diagram based on the Gartner's theory and have seen it come into play over and over again. The complicated applications will only increase in intricacy as more users are added. When I read Jeremiah Owyang's post, two reflections came to mind: 1. Fatigue or Plateau?:

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