Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 20, 2011
API stands for Application Programming Interface, and refers broadly to the way one piece of software or dataset communicates with another.) It has been incredibly exciting to see how open source projects like Social Actions tend to grow in fits and bursts, depending on the demands and resources made available by users.
Wild Apricot
JUNE 27, 2008
This blog is sponsored by Wild Apricot membership software : a set of tools for membership administration , event registration , website management , online fundraising - with friendly and knowledgeable tech support. 5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits. Effective communication â??
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Tech Soup
MAY 22, 2009
Wikipedia is an open-source knowledge repository, which is fine, but one issue with open-source technologies continues to be quality control. If I were a teacher, I would be skeptical of any information sourced from there. To hear that Wikipedia has taken over the market is a little scary to me.
Tech Soup
OCTOBER 11, 2012
A hot buzzword in 2012, big data refers in this context to all the information captured online or via mobile transactions around the world each second. Thankfully, what was once incredibly expensive is now much more accessible thanks to the rise of open source software and cloud computing. What does it mean?
Tech Soup
JUNE 14, 2010
Idealware's own articles page and blog offer a wealth of knowledge for nonprofits. Through a friendly, easy-reference format, the Field Guide helps you pinpoint the types of software that can increase your organization’s effectiveness and efficiency. From Idealware: What types of software should your nonprofit be using?
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
AUGUST 17, 2007
Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing August 17, 2007 I decided, perhaps rashly, that one way of exposing people to, and training people on, open source software, was by doing web conferencing.
Amy Sample Ward
JANUARY 27, 2010
The team also hopes to incentivize organizations to share knowledge and give beneficiaries a direct voice. I’ve spent the past few years working with the semantic web, referred to as “web 3.0″, ″, that focuses on open standards and linking data. Where did the idea for OpenAction begin?
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