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Help Us Help You: Austin-area service opportunities wanted for the 15NTC

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Giving back to the local community that physically hosts the NTEN Community through NTC Days of Service expresses a guiding value of the annual event. Please add your organization''s volunteer opportunity to our Days of Service Project. We would love to hear from you! That will help us and attendees better connect with you.

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Giving Back through the Nonprofit Technology Conference's 13th Annual Day of Service

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Some projects will have a technology focus while others will offer an opportunity to support the good work of local nonprofits. If you are signed up for the NTC, but not for the Day of Service, head over to the Day of Service site and sign up for a project. If you haven't heard, the 2012 NTC will be held in April 3-5 in San Francisco.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd and How To Find Them!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, KD Paine and I delivered an NTEN Webinar on measurement based on the ideas in our new book ” Measuring the Networked Nonprofit: Using Data to Change the World.” The team works on a practical project that take less than four weeks to complete. ” I hear this too often from nonprofits. .”

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The search for good web conferencing, take 2

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

But interestingly, Yugma is now integrated with Skype, which totally changes the whole audio on a separate channel issue. It does mean that everyone who is involved in a webinar needs to install Skype – but that seems to be a minor issue, to my mind. But, you can’t use the Skype edition on Linux yet, either.

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Help! My Nonprofit Needs A Data Nerd

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The team works on a practical project that take less than four weeks to complete. I speak to college students regularly, many times through skype like this group of students in Indiana this past month who shared stories about their internships which often included measurement and spreadsheets.

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Closing the Digital Divide Among the Elderly

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's my Dad who is 86 and who calls me on Skype. In fact, a few weeks ago, I forgot to turn off my skype connection during a workshop and my laptop was being projected on a screen. That's why programs like the Oasis program recently reported by NTEN are important to watch.

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Satellite Internet gets the boot

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I can Skype again (once I figure out how to use my USB headset on Linux.) Unfortunately, it is the apparently increasingly dastardly Comcast, but it is so way much better than satellite by Hughesnet , that I can’t really find it in myself to complain. I have to admit to being a very happy camper. {

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