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More FUD from Redmond

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Of course, we all know that many of these patents were dubious to begin with – UI and business process patents that had no business being granted to anyone in the first place. Of course, the 800 pound gorilla doesn’t actually have to sue anyone. Of course, the 800 pound gorilla doesn’t actually have to sue anyone.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Use Technorati , a blog search engine. While google and yahoo have blog search features, Technorati is the considered the recognized authority on tracking blogs, It finds out who is saying what right now and is currently tracking over 75.2 Technorati tracks these links, and thus the relative relevance of blogs, photos, videos etc.

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Are They Listening Carefully or Not At All?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Listen Carefully Photo in Flickr CC "BY" license by Sookie. Ego searches can be set up very easily - no special geek skills required -- and the services, are, of course, free. Technorati. And, of course, a little fun! One of the key points is listening. tools successfully. Some tools and techniques follow below.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Also, of course, you can use JDBC is a way to access Derby. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Also, of course, you can use JDBC is a way to access Derby. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Technorati Tags: databases , opensource { 3 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Mike S. at 6:42 am Hi Michelle,?

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Marnie Webb On Nonprofit Blogging

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Attention though -- and attention translates to money, to clients, to promotion of your ideas -- is a problem for all nonprofits and I think blogging -- as an activity -- can help to provide some of that attention, not through PR tricks, but through making yourself and your opinions known in the course of doing your work. The benefits?

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How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available. The licenses are as follows: Personal License: If you have purchased a copy/subscription to the Journal with a personal license, this means that it is for your personal use.

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