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Benetech: President's Update

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I want to unveil several of these new initiatives, as well as sneaking in some of the incredible things happening in our core programs in literacy and human rights. and James L. We believe that having more minds working simultaneously on a problem increases the odds of solving that problem well and quickly.

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Building the Tech Capacity of Nonprofits Everywhere with TechSoup's NetSquared Events

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San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Los Angeles, California: November Conversations and Connections with Tech4Good. Los Angeles, California: November Conversations and Connections with Tech4Good. San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. San Francisco, California.

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The Tech That Will Change 2016

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"Affordable connections to the Internet are critical, but if we don't also address issues around affordable devices and, critically, the digital literacy and life skills to use those devices to go online, we will do nothing but change policy, and not impact the digital divide. "The emergence of big data to measure social impact.

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President's Update: Summer 2008

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Now, all students and schools can achieve the level of success experienced by one of our student users, Tyler Norwood, a seventh grade student at the Corte Madera School in Portola Valley, California. It is open source software, but we're experimenting with a revenue model to sustain the project over the long term.

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