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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

August 11, 2008 You’ve likely heard a lot about “ cloud computing “ And what’s true is that the sales-talk about computing in the cloud certainly makes the conceptual issues behind it, honestly, well, cloudy. If the provider goes belly up with your data, you’re toast.

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Reflections from Networked Nonprofit Workshop for 300 People

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Colorado Project. The day was designed as a one-day interactive strategy session in the morning and intensive mini-workshops on tools and tactics in the afternoon lead by a cadre of local social media specialists and experts. View more presentations from Beth Kanter.

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1stfans: An Audience-Specific Membership Program at the Brooklyn Museum

Museum 2.0

We announced 1stfans on December 5, 2008, and since then have had 272 1stfans from 15 states and 9 countries on 4 continents. There are both virtual-only and local 1stfan members. Will: Only 32 of the 272 so far are from outside the tri-state area, so the majority are locals. This was made for them.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

NTEN

In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests. Operationally, C3 has standardized around Salesforce's Force.com which we started using in 2006, and Google Apps which we started using in early 2008. Both are extensible platforms with strong nonprofit user communities.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

NTEN

In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests. Operationally, C3 has standardized around Salesforce's Force.com which we started using in 2006, and Google Apps which we started using in early 2008. Both are extensible platforms with strong nonprofit user communities.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Nonprofits Lead Fortune 500 in Social Web Adoption, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Is that why we're seeing so many charity online stores like the one from Campus Kitchens Project and Amnesty International. You can also see if there is a local charity that you bring items to in your own world travels. If you participate in Give One Get One today, you will receive your XO laptop(s) in early 2008.

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Technology for Whom? Owning Our Platforms

Non Profit Quarterly

Back in 1995, in the early days of the internet, a San Francisco innovator named Craig Newmark started a small email distribution list for friends, highlighting local events across the Bay Area. Editors’ note: This article is from the Summer 2022 issue of the Nonprofit Quarterly , “Owning Our Economy, Owning Our Future. ”.

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