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On the Future of Braille: Thoughts by Radical Braille Advocates

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Data from the American Printing House for the Blind’s annual registry of legally blind students shows that in 2012 only 8.8% argued that we must shift from spending on the provision of hard copy braille to the provision of refreshable braille and the associated digital file formats to enable people to read so much more. “As

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July Is Web Conferencing Month

Tech Soup

From now until the end of July 2012, we are offering off-the-shelf pricing of 19.9 cents/minute for Adobe Connect and audio conferencing services combined, just for nonprofits. Why Should You Also Use Audio Conferencing Services? Audio, video, application, and screen sharing (jpg, ppt, pdf, flash, mp3, doc).

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Meet Sandy Schmieder

Connection Cafe

For the first podcast interview of 2012, I'm excited to have a chance to share a conversation I had with Sandy Schmieder, a Senior Project Manager on Convio's Services team. Download audio file. Author: Corey Pudhorodsky. Sandy Schmieder. Sandy definitely deserves the recognition! Connection Cafe Podcast 5 - Sandy Schmieder.

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Software to Grow Your Nonprofit

Tech Soup

Human resources software can save you time, reduce paperwork, and help you get rid of paper HR files once and for all. Pro 2012 (admin fee: $35) links donor databases and contact history to calendars, tasks, project summaries, and appointment schedules. Following on the heels of our Software to Build and Grow Your Nonprofit.

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Meet Kenneth Kuhler

Connection Cafe

Also if you have any suggestions for ways to improve the podcast in 2012, please let us know. Download audio file. I’d love to hear from all of you about who you would like to hear from on the next podcast interviews. Connection Cafe Podcast 4 - Ken Kuhler.

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What I Learned from Beck (the rock star) about Participatory Arts

Museum 2.0

In December of 2012, the rock musician Beck released his latest album, Song Reader. Song Reader didn''t come as a CD, or an LP, or a bunch of digital audio files. It is what it sounds like: a book of original sheet music, beautifully designed and complemented with artwork and text. There are twenty songs in Song Reader.

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111 Low-Cost or Free OnlineTools for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Named one of TIME’s 50 Best Websites of 2012 , Outlook.com is Microsoft’s new Web-based email service. It combines everything a good social media manager knows to maximize on the Social Web in 2012 i.e., graphics, images, statistics, and inspirational quotes. Audioboo is a social network of audio recordings.

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