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LibreOffice vs. OpenOffice.org

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OpenOffice.org is a free and open source cross-platform office suite, which can read and write MS Office.doc,xls, and.ppt files. But then … Oracle bought Sun. I hope that everyone reading this blog has heard of OpenOffice.org. Which is why I am also keeping a keen eye on MySQL drop-in replacements, as well.

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Open Source vs. Proprietary: Desktop Productivity

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I recently wrote a blog entry about LibreOffice (LO), the fork of OpenOffice.org (OOo) that came after the acquisition of Sun (the old holder/maintainer of OOo) by Oracle. It reads and writes all MS Office formats (except for Access files.) ’).

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How to Host a Board Meeting Your Board Will Actually Attend

Tech Soup

Let the participants know that because they are expected to have comprehensively read all relevant meeting files, only key updates will be summarized at the start and end of the meeting. During Your Board Meeting. Make Time for Recap. before founding Convene. Image 1 : Rawpixel / Shutterstock. Image 2: Wan Lik Lee. spanhidden

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It's ok to be wrong sometimes

Connection Cafe

Perhaps you are like me and are wondering if the Paul the oracle octopus will be right on his prediction for Spain to win the World Cup. Pick specific smaller segments of your file to test new messages, ideas, programs, etc. I’m a huge NPR fan and not afraid to admit it. He’s been right on so far. But he could be wrong.

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Best Fundraising Software for Nonprofits: Top 25

Neon CRM

Asset Limits With our platform, nonprofits enjoy access to unlimited emails, forms, and file uploads to support every facet of your fundraising or membership activities. Asset Limits Bloomerang’s records-based billing model doesn’t allow for unlimited file assets or records, although it can support unlimited users.