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Raspberry Pi for Educators

Tech Soup

It includes a CPU, graphics processor, RAM, USB port (multiple ports in later models), audio and video ports, and an Ethernet port (later models only), and runs a Linux-based operating system. A quick Google search of Raspberry Pi projects produces a long list of ideas. Simply put, the Raspberry Pi is a computer. HDMI (rev 1.3 &

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Reflecting on NTEN Publications Accomplishments in 2011: We Launched a Digital Journal for Nonprofit Leaders!

NTEN

TIME Magazine reflected and determined this was the year of "The Protester." With support from Google, we were able to launch this new resource and provide it for free to the nonprofit community: [link] But What’s New About This Publication? We wanted to create a layout that would marry the magazine to the digital interface.

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Guest Post by Allyson Kapin: Top 8 Social Media Tracking Tools

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I like Google Feedburner because it gives visitors a choice to subscribe via RSS or email. Google Grants: Google gives nonprofits $10K in-kind grants for their AdWords program. Link to your social networks, post current news, stream video and audio clips, etc. You can even list a signature goal and download signatures.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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150+ Creative Ways to Show Donors Appreciation

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. Invitation-only Google Group. If your charity has to do with music appreciation, could membership to your nonprofit get a discount on purchases or a subscription to an industry magazine or music store? This may be used as a surprise benefit.

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Live Blogging ONG Web 2.0 Conference in Romania sponsored by the Soros Foundation in Bucharest

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

They have a full communications strategy - including print magazine, Difficult to work with journalists - because they believe nothing is happening - they call "lunatics" - it is a rural community with villages spread across mountains. It is important to use video, photos, and audio. It is why they wanted to blog. Needs an engine.

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App Recommendations from TechSoup Staff: Part Two

Tech Soup

This is part two of TechSoup staff recommendations for mobile apps beyond the usual suspects : Facebook, Google Maps, Twitter, YouTube, Gmail, Pandora, iTunes, and Google Play. Google Drive – for storing everything online. – is a Google created app that identified points of interest while you walk/drive around.

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