NTEN

NOVEMBER 10, 2010

This year, we can't wait to connect with all of you at 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference , so we're skipping the whole "waiting" part and introducing a new way we can all connect before we even arrive in Washington, DC.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 10, 2007

I'm in the Columbia River Gorge on the Oregon/Washington border (finally) to do my Nonprofits and Social Media Workshop at the RWJ Foundation's annual meeting for grantees. The worst thing about this travel ordeal was the serious lack of healthy snacks on the plane and battery juice for may laptop. We sat on the runway.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Yaw Anokwa (2010), who, along with others from the University of Washington, created the Open Data Kit, enabling Android-powered smartphones to easily collect data in the field, like text, photos, video, audio, barcodes, and location.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

It is a medium-sized library about 60 miles north of Seattle in northern Washington State. The library also offers free WiFi, a laptop checkout program, and 30 public access computers. We worked with library director, Maggie Buckholz, and Janet Royer, the library system administrator and circulation supervisor.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Juice jacking is a data theft practice you may not have heard about yet: Public charging stations can be configured by bad guys to read the data on your phone or laptop and also upload malware when you charge your device. Similar rulings are expected in other states, including Washington, New Jersey, and Michigan so far.

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Non Profit Quarterly

DECEMBER 14, 2021

A volunteer manager with a hospice in Washington state added some nuance to the conversation around technology and accessibility: Thank you so much for bringing up the accessibility piece. The issue of accessibility goes beyond simply having a computer and internet.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Having Wi-Fi on a cell phone means it can connect to any wireless network just like a laptop computer. The Mobile Beacon 4G coverage area is in major US cities in 35 states and also Washington DC. Some smartphones like iPhones and Dell Venue Pro phones can connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi and even do Skype calls.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

It is a small, rural library that serves 5,000 people in the Skagit Valley in northern Washington State. Patrons can also bring their own laptops and tablets and use the library's free WiFi. We then did check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use. La Conner Regional Library was one of our test sites.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

It is a small, rural library that serves 5,000 people in the Skagit Valley in northern Washington State. Patrons can also bring their own laptops and tablets and use the library's free WiFi. We then did check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use. La Conner Regional Library was one of our test sites.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

The organization has a staff of 40 across three offices (Washington DC, New York City, and Oakland, California). They have an integrated, cloud-based IT system in which everyone has laptops and merely needs some way to get to the Internet to plug in to 350.org. " Jon was very matter of fact.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 31, 2007

I did some research recently on how to use carbon offsets for my flight to the Nonprofit Technology Conference in Washington DC. cell phone, laptop, iPod) when we're not using them, we can reduce our emissions to 11,784 lbs of carbon dioxide per year, which can be offset for $59.88.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 24, 2007

I would bring the laptop and plug into the phone line and do demos in small groups. And I had to tape flip chart paper over the windows so it would get dark enough to project the laptop to show the presentation. Or participating in the online conversation on Arts Wire. Then do an "online demonstration" as performance art.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

Washington DC, New York City, and Oakland, California). They have an integrated, cloud-based IT system in which everyone has laptops and merely needs some way to get to the Internet to plug in to 350.org. The organization has a staff of 40 worldwide and also three offices in the U.S. " Jon was very matter of fact.

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Care2

MAY 11, 2011

The road trippers also made stops for advocacy events in Boston and New York before concluding in Washington DC. Since the original solar panels that President Carter had installed in the 70’s ended up on top of the cafeteria at Unity College in Maine, the Put Solar on It US tour began there.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

He notes they were all taken with a Sony Picturebook mini-laptop with built-in camera. If you are reading this roundup, and you haven't registered for NTC in Washington, DC, go do it now and while you're at it, register for Penguin Day too. Hence, they're pretty lousy photos. Check out NOSI 's plans for NTC.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

But last year, over Thanksgiving, I sat next to a man who was working on his laptop (not an activity that invites conversation), creating a presentation on elementary education and technology. A former superintendent of such a district, he explained the basic premise to me: each student, from kindergarten on, has a personal laptop.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2007

The session will be very hands-on, participants will be encouraged to their cameras, laptops, and clips. Here's the initial description and feedback so far: The Flickr for Nonprofits Affinity group will meet in Washington, DC to share experiences, tips, and ideas about how Flickr can be used to support nonprofits and their programs.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. In the end, we just ask that no vital files are kept only on laptop hard drives.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Shortly after the Colorectal Cancer Coalition was incorporated as an organization in March 2005 we hired an admin, bought her a laptop and gave her a desk in a tiny single room office sublet from another organization in Washington, DC. In the end, we just ask that no vital files are kept only on laptop hard drives.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

Check out this visualization of " Who in Washington is Responsible for the U.S. No, it's not yet another Apple rebranding of its laptop line. How much money do Americans give online, anyway ? It's been a good month for infographics, especially since we discovered the Tenniswood Blog. Please forward any and all design magic our way.).

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

But don’t do that right now because one of my best buddies, Kishshana Palmer, is here for beautiful Washington, DC by way of New York City, normally, right, Kishshana? You get yourself some kind of together and you kind of meander and find your way to your laptop. And then laptop because, you know, work, right?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

I started off in Camden, Maine to teach at the PopTech Fellows program, New Jersey Center for the Performing Arts for a session with arts marketers , and finally to Washington, DC to attend a briefing at the White House and to keynote the last BlogPotomac conference. It reminded more of a saloon than a conference.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

m also a returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Burkina Faso, West Africa), and am even now preparing to move from Washington, DC to Seattle immediately following a two-month fellowship in Australia. I've packed everything except for my laptop, the wireless router, all seven Avett Brothers CDs, and the beloved coffeemaker. Hey, here???

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Peter Campbell is the CIO at Legal Services Corporation in Washington DC. Privacy is also on Marnie’s top five list, so she agrees with several of our NPTech celebrities that it is a top issue and that it will shape our work in the coming year. Peter Campbell. He got the NTEN Award IN 2011. In 2014 there will be some important new CEOs.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2015

The Microsoft Surface Pro Tablets pioneered the 2-in-1 form factor that provides the portability of a tablet with the full functionality of a laptop. The Washington Post remembrance noted that he had been called the Columbo of the nonprofit world. Sales of 2-in-1's have been brisk. All major computer makers have them now.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 1, 2006

Before I left for Peru, I did an interview for the Big Vision Podcast with Jonah Sachs, the Principal of Free Range Studios , an advertising and marketing firm with offices in Washington DC and Berkeley, California that specializes in non-profits and socially responsible businesses.

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