Connection Cafe

MAY 3, 2011

I’ve worked with several Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) on their technology challenges as they fulfill their global missions. But some of their challenges are the same ones faced by any nonprofit at one time or another: communicating with multiple locations with varying technology and know-how.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

It’s an old problem, made worse by the tantalizing potential that technology provides: how do you collect and aggregate quality data when you work in low resource areas? Imagine this scenario: You’re an NGO working in an African country to advocate for clean water. The cost of some technology tools and solutions has gone down.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2011

The project is being managed by IIE and builds on a highly successful program launched in the Middle East five years ago, Women in Technology that trained over 10,000 women from 9 countries in the Middle East and in collaboration with over 60 training partners. There are different types of NGOS in the Arab World.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2006

Kabissa, an organization that supports African civil society organizations so they can put information and communication technologies to work for the benefit of the people they serve, has recently published a terrific overview of the promises and and pitfalls of Web2.0 for African Civil Society.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology speaks about how difficult is to be objective, while Social Source blog described it as a high school popularity contest. AFP Blog points a story about a blackberry service outage that left millions of users without wireless e-mail access. Someone tagged the NGO-in-a-Box with nptech just today.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 20, 2014

will enable customers to access Salesforce and run their business from their Windows devices. If the software is used in places without internet access of any kind, the software can cache data for uploading later. box.org salesforce microsoft nonprofit technology news nptech NPTech news' Please log in and give us the scoop.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

OCTOBER 21, 2008

In essence, we're being paid to deliver – free – accessible books to all students with print disabilities in the United States for the next five years. We're sure we can do this because our technology allows us to cost-effectively and rapidly scale Bookshare.org. I bet you're wondering what we must accomplish.

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2011

This is a guest post by Eamon Stack, CEO of ENCLUDE , which is TechSoup's NGO partner organization in Ireland. ENCLUDE provides hands-on technology solutions and software donations for Irish charities. The big problem is not one of technology - it is one of trust. Technology Leadership.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2015

About this time of year, we like to take stock of what went on in the world of nonprofit technology over the last 12 months. It's fun to compare against TechSoup's 2015 Tech Predictions from the start of the year and Capterra's Biggest Nonprofit Technology Trends of 2015 from March. It was a big year for TechSoup itself.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Here’s what the buzz seems to be for 2013 from a nonprofit technology viewpoint. Andrew Cohen of Forum One did one called 12 Big Trends in Nonprofit Technology for 2012. We also noticed a significant increase in the way that mobile technology is being used in disaster relief. The Forecasts for 2012. Mobile Computing.

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