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NpTech Tag Summary: Highlights from the NpDev and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's a few sessions notes in the wiki: NpTech Tag , definition of Open API For-Profit/Nonprofit Software Collaborations and where are the biggest tool gaps ? New Blogs Yes, Tobias Eigen blogs and we've just discovered his blog in the NpTech Tag stream. The NpTech Tag started as an experimental community tagging project in 2005.

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Drowning in data, drafting a data checklist, and asking “WHY?”

Deborah Elizabeth Finn

With that wisdom in mind, I have tweaked the draft of the data checklist, and herewith present it to you for feedback. ” This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. In the absence of a persuasive answer to the question “why?”

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Keeping Your 2016 Resolutions with NetSquared's Free Workshops

Tech Soup

Now, I'm no Houdini, but I predict that your New Year's resolutions are noble, high-minded stuff like "find a mentor" or "learn a new skill every month." If you're holding monthly events gathering the #nptech community, let me know , and I'll include you in the next community calendar.

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When Worlds Collide

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

It's being provided under the GPL License. And his link on the architecture of the application will be interesting to the technically minded. Tags: nptech , wiki , applications You can download the wikiCalc program, and find links to other relevant info, at the AlphaTest Homepage on Dan's company website. Take a look.

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2011 NTC Preview: 6 Steps to Refocus Your Small Org Tech Strategy

NTEN

The hardware and software that are top of mind, that you use everyday, are your core technologies. Leverage the SMALL ORG ADVANTAGE by looking for donated or discounted licenses. This should be a simple one page document. This chart is only a sample, and is not complete.) Don’t accept the base price of software.

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Good Lessons from a Bad Economy

NTEN

As Samuel Johnson, the celebrated 18th century English author, once said, There is nothing like the prospect of being hung in a fortnight to concentrate a man's mind." This has saved the city millions of dollars in licensing fees each year. The city of Washington, D.C.

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So You Think You Can Blog? Guidelines For New Bloggers

Care2

Always keep this in mind before hitting publish. the image falls under fair use or creative commons licensing or you have explicit permission from the owner). No matter how stringently you limit access to material or how quickly you delete it, once something is shared, it’s possible it can be shared widely.

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