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Tech Wellness in the Nonprofit Workplace: Tips for Avoiding Collaborative Overload

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

According to Rob Cross’s research, knowledge workers spend 90 to 95 per cent of their time on the phone, responding to e-mails or in meetings. Many times we need to use technology to facilitate the meeting, whether it is bring a remote worker or view a presentation.

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Reduce Travel by Telecommuting

Tech Soup

The most basic tools of telecommuting have been phone and email, but new information and communication technologies (ICT) are available that make telecommuting much more effective. US workers alone commute an average of 10,000 miles per year each and consume 67 billion gallons of gasoline.

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Is Your Nonprofit Using Data to Boost Productivity?

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Bureau of Labor Statistics , productivity is a measure of economic performance that compares the amount of goods and services produced (output) with the amount of inputs used to produce those goods and services. billion knowledge workers, equaling a trillion hours per year. According to the U.S. Is everyone excited now?

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Linux desktops?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The eePC is a great example, as are cell phones, media players, etc. Most creatives and knowledge workers who are not developers. I’m intrigued with your thoughts on Linux shining in dedicated devices like cell phones. This is where Linux will shine. 3 Seth Schneider 06.24.08 at 11:21 pm Nice post.

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