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NTC Day of Service: Our Tenth Year!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The very first Day of Service was back in the days when nonprofits were very new to the Internet and most (particularly smaller organizations) did not have IT expertise in-house and, some, computers. We also offered workshops back at the conference location to handle the overflow demand. Photos: Lydia Mann - Flickr.

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Campus Party H4SB — Hacking for Something Better Coming to US in 2012

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photos by Jamie Stobie and used with permission from the photographer. There is major emphasis on what is possible when ingenuity, 11K gb internet connections and collaborative teams intersect. Note from Beth: My colleague, Daniel Ben-Horin, from TechSoup Global has been in the nonprofit technology for decades. He has seen it all.

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08NTC Day of Service: Wireless Network Installation and Training at the Community Center of St. Bernard

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Photo by Kalabird Johanna Bates climbs a ladder to install the wireless nodes. The Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN sponsors the Day of Service , an opportunity for nonprofit techies to share their knowledge with the local community. Michaela Hackner got some excellent photos of the work down at the Community Center.

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TechSoup's Donation Programs Continue to Grow

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We started the TechSoup product donation program in 2002, with Microsoft, Cisco, Intuit, Symantec, and a few other partners making donations available to nonprofits and libraries. Mobile Beacon The Program: Mobile Beacon lets organizations access broadband internet with donated 4G modems and wireless hotspots.

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Nonprofit Techies in New Orleans: Giving Back to the Community

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Arial Goldberg, Common Knowledge, winner of video camera I am in New Orleans this week because the Nonprofit Technology Conference hosted by NTEN is taking place. For the past seven years, I've helped organize a pre-conference event called the Day of Service. Bernard , thanks to a generous donation from Cisco Systems.

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Nonprofit Tech Forecasts for 2013

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Libraries and nonprofits that provide public computing access, in particular, will be working to expand broadband bandwidth to their patrons, as more of them come to their local computer lab expecting to access wireless Internet and services through their personal devices. The Internet of Things.

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