Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 13, 2009

The big kicker, pretty much as always with Blackbaud, is the price tag. There is a $10K license fee that you have to pay if you use the On premise or hosted versions. Expect a $35-45K price tag for development and integration. Their SaaS offering, NC Grow has a $20K/year price tag. More on those later.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

All materials created for the site are released under Creative Commons licenses so that other sites and blogs can freely reuse the content. Tags: digital learning resources collaboration nptech resource socialbrite. The Socialbrite site features dozens of videos, screencasts and slide presentations.

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NTEN

MARCH 17, 2010

That's right: the registration fee is for a site license, so your entire staff can attend. Tags: ifc international fundraising conference NPTech NTEN Fundraising. Sessions include: Haiti: How to Raise a Billion Dollars. in a Hurry . Understanding Online Donors: Their Demographics, Attitudes, and Behavior .

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs. Tags: opensource CRM Nonprofit Tech Web Tools CMS nptech. Some take internal staff resources (especially the Manual strategy.) Others take developer resources (especially the Integration strategy.) So what’s the right strategy?

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NTEN

MAY 24, 2010

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your own news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome online, or contact Annaliese with your updates.) Tags: community buzz nonprofit technology NTEN. Members are in bold. Beth's new blog!

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 29, 2006

Photo by Powerbooktrance from flickr with creative commons " by " license It's been a very quiet week in the NpTech Tag Stream, providing a little quiet time for reflection on year-end posts as well as scan for the best of resources, predictions, and resolutions for 2007.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 9, 2010

Be sure you know all of the costs: Licensing. Tags: Infrastructure Leadership NPTech NTEN. My advice to any organization faced with making this decision: Take the time to answer the questions above. Get multiple opinions. Get estimates from reliable technology support providers for implementation services.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 2, 2008

retag all the items tagged in del.icio.us (can a tag be trademarked?). looks like Josh Leo's blog is licensed by the least restrictive Creative Commons by license. NpTech Social Media Empowerment Guide. NpTech Social Media Wiki. NpTech Social Media Tool Kit. NpTech Social Media Tool Kit works.

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NTEN

APRIL 3, 2009

We use Creative Commons to license all of our reports, etc. . Tags: 09NTC brian_rowe creative commons ip NPTech NTEN. Brian also recommends that you check out the Internet Archive while you're in San Francisco. I know what you're thinking: There's a real place to go see the old virtual world? Yes, there is.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 7, 2007

Deborah Finn also goes on to mention that she hopes to remix some of the content - and that is the intention by using the Creative Commons licensing. I set up a nptech group there and have been tagging slide shows I've discovered that might be useful others with the nptech tag.

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NTEN

MAY 11, 2009

Creative Commons wants to hear how you use their license. Tags: NPTech NTEN. Marshall Kirkpatrick thinks this is an historic occasion. Finally, if any of you have mad crocheting skills and no idea what to get the NTEN staff for Festivus, we would almost certainly take a group photo in matching Cthulhu ski masks.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

and licensing models. You don't need to be or hire a lawyer, but you should understand the basic principles that underlie the commonly used open source licenses and what they mean to you if you're using, extending, or distributing that software. Tags: dave greenberg NPTech NTEN Open Source IT Staff.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

This is a musing on the current state of the Gnu Public License, which governs a preponderance of open-source software projects. I know a lot of people in the in the non-profit community think of Open-Source software as "free", as not requiring a license agreement. Tags: nptech , FOSS , GPL You can find it online here.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

I stopped at the license agreement. I might regret hosing the recovery media w/o getting them on CD later, but I hope not – I was in a purist mood – I would have had to have agreed to the license agreement for Vista and activated the product in order to burn the media, and I wasn’t about to do that.) It booted fine.

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NTEN

MARCH 10, 2010

When you don't have to pay for proprietary software licenses, or work with only a small group of vendors providing proprietary tools, I think there are great values to be found. Tags: #10NTC CMS CRM gregory heller NPTech IT Staff. Why do you think your session topic is important for nonprofits to address? Blog: [link].

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2005

Inspired by Marnie's musings, Deborah Finn suggests that flickr is great source of highly quality nonprofit stock images, although suggests understanding how flickr creative common licenses work before plunking photos into a powerpoint. Technorati Tags: nptech cambodia. discussion." " Chris is spot on!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Nonprofit technology take home lesson : MySQL is certainly the leader – it’s most commonly thought of as the “M&# in LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python), which is a nptech web mainstay.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. Nonprofit technology take home lesson : MySQL is certainly the leader – it’s most commonly thought of as the “M&# in LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP/Perl/Python), which is a nptech web mainstay.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

Generic license This article was originally posted on NetWits Think Tank at [link] by Frank Barry: Frank is a Managing Consultant at Blackbaud - Internet Solutions. Tags: facebook guest blogging metrics nptech social media socialnetworking. Flickr photo credit: metaweb20 by CC Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 2.0

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 23, 2006

It's being provided under the GPL License. Tags: nptech , wiki , applications His idea became VisiCalc, the first application that turned the personal computer from a hobby for computer enthusiasts into a business tool. And his link on the architecture of the application will be interesting to the technically minded.

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NTEN

APRIL 16, 2009

Some elements of pricing to consider: Is the system a "one time" software package price or initial license fee or will there be yearly licensing fees? Tags: ingvild bjornvold measurement Newsletter NPTech NTEN performance management. User Friendliness: The best systems make everybody's job easier.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 6, 2006

The public beta of Boot Camp is available immediately as a download at www.apple.com/macosx/bootcamp , and is preview software licensed for use on a trial basis for a limited time. Tags: nptech , bootcamp , The final version of Boot Camp will be available as a feature in the upcoming Mac OS X version 10.5

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Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 12, 2006

Technorati tags: social change photography net2 nptech India Rwanda.

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NTEN

FEBRUARY 18, 2009

But they've also made sure that third-party content is licensed through Creative Commons. Tags: NPTech APIs data NTEN transparency Obama social media recovery.gov. Remixing the content: Government content can't be copyrighted, so you're free to grab and reuse any government created content on the site.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs. Tagged as: CMS , CRM , nptech , opensource { 4 trackbacks } What we’re reading, week of 1/12 « i On Nonprofits 01.15.09 Some take internal staff resources (especially the Manual strategy.) So what’s the right strategy?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available. The licenses are as follows: Personal License: If you have purchased a copy/subscription to the Journal with a personal license, this means that it is for your personal use.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 9, 2005

Via a now defunct site, design site license, I stumbled on Blogger and was blown away. Technorati Tags: nptech, bloggerview, nonprofit, I'd had a website at that point for a couple of years and wrote short articles for it, updated the pages by hand. I thought of it as a magazine. Going to conferences is a part of my job.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Efrat Ben-Dor Erez, NPTech Israel. PT started using Salesforce.com in 2008, taking advantage of its free licenses for nonprofits. At this stage they met with Royi Biller, CEO of NPTech Israel, in Jerusalem, and with NPTech's assistance, began customizing Salesforce to their needs. We remain inspired by them.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 3, 2010

I followed the blog around the time of my travel to Venezuela in 2007 during which time the blog reported on the controversy surrounding the license of privately-held RCTV. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media Communications. The comments like many popular blogs are frequent and heated -- OW keeps up with all of it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Looks other nptech bloggers and social networks are supporting this effort too! Post and share the facts from the experts and tag it <a href="[link] rel="tag" >stopcyberbullying. " Technorati Tags: stopcyberbullying , David Weinberger wrote about the lack of norms of behavior on the Web.

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