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New International Green IT Certificate Program

Tech Soup

This is a guest post from Dr. Erik Bansleben at the University of Washington, announcing a new online green IT certification program. Why a Green IT Certification Program? The certificate program introduces students to the concept of sustainability in the context of Green IT. Intended Audience. Program Details.

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Nonprofits & Gaming: Playing Your Way to More Funds, More Volunteers, and Solving the World's Problems

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Nonprofits around the globe are using online games not to only educate the public, but to get donations and supporters – and even help find cures for diseases. New York Public Library: Find the Future. DISNEY PROJECT GREEN: Play games, donate points and help a charity win $100,000. Casey Golden, CEO, Small Act. They already are.

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Interviews with 69 Changemakers: 6th Anniversary of the Big Vision Podcast

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2012 Stacey Edgar, Founder, Global Girlfriend listen 2011 Gabriela Masala, Founder, One Love Alliance listen Robert Wolfe, Co-Founder, Crowdrise listen Aneesha Raghunathan, Founder, Hope Line Fashions listen Rachel Cohen, Founder and Executive Director, Hand2Paw listen Kathy LeMay, Founder, Raising Change. Happy listening!

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Digital Volunteerism – Effective Disaster Relief the GreenTech Way

Tech Soup

Another great example of what Voluntweeters can do is the case of Red Cross voluntweeters responding to the more recent February 2011 Chicago blizzard. TechSoup has helped to publicize Ushahidi's work several times, especially its extraordinary work in Haiti. For others it was not so clear.

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What's So Scary about Cloud Security?

Tech Soup

He is also on the Third Sector Board of SOCITM , which is an association of IT professionals in the public and nonprofit sectors. He described a bunch of recent security breaches and probably most telling, the fact that there are no national or international cloud security standards or best practices yet.

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Security: The Scary Part of Cloud Computing

Tech Soup

On August 29, 2011 some of us from TechSoup attended NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit in San Francisco. Donny is a certified public accountant (CPA) and a certified information technology professional (CITP). The list of 2011 cloud failures in is impressive. that started April 20 and which lasted nearly one month.

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NTEN State of the Nonprofit Cloud Survey Results

Tech Soup

To quote Annaliese Hoeling, NTEN’s publications director: A couple of the biggest take-aways for us were that 91 percent of nonprofits taking our survey reported using at least one cloud software solution?. states In the fall of 2011. Over the last few months NTEN has been surveying U.S. nonprofits on their use of cloud services.

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