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Telework Tales: The Tools We Use to Stay Connected (Part 1)

Tech Soup

I had to accommodate the six-hour time difference between Rio de Janeiro and San Francisco by adjusting my workday so that I could be on call during San Francisco work hours. I mainly used TechSoup donor products: the Skype chat application; and ReadyTalk audio, web, and video conferencing services.

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How TechSoup Does Telework (Part 3)

Tech Soup

My team is located in several locations including San Francisco; Corinth, Mississippi; and London, England. For meetings or chatting, we use Skype a lot, which is good for group text chat or group voice and video if everyone is in a different place and has a good Internet connection. Telework Tools Michael's Team Relies On.

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Internet Strategy on the Cheap: Tools and Resources

Have Fun - Do Good

Tomorrow, October 18th, Eric Leland of Leland Design , and I will be presenting about, "Internet Strategy on the Cheap" at the San Francisco Bay Area Nonprofit Boot Camp. Built-in mike MicroTrack 2 by M-Audio. Use when recording with Skype. $42 You can pay monthly, or as you go if you call from Skype to a phone).

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Reflections on Mixed Reality Events in Second Life

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The live video feed was being streamed from the Netsquared gathering in San Francisco happening at the same time as the virtual gatherng in Second Life. Pathfinder gave a presentation to a small group in Cambridge , while his audio (some of the time) was streamed into Second Life along with his Powerpoint Slides.