Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 4, 2012

Geeks are textbook early adopters. However, my wife, Virginia, was not enthusiastic. Virginia and Jennifer would go in the Kleckner's Prius (which is a gas-electric hybrid with plenty of range) and the two Jim's would take the Leaf. We can't resist a new gadget, or pushing the envelope to find out what's really possible!

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Volunteer Hub

AUGUST 1, 2021

We needed a way to capture more data, track volunteers accurately, and enhance experiences,” said Ellen Weaver, Volunteer Resources Manager, Central Texas Foodbank. Manual hour tracking and reporting used to take our team five or six hours to analyze a month. We needed a system that would grow with our organization.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2015

It's probably no accident that Chestnut Ridge Church has become the largest church in West Virginia. Chestnut Ridge Church is a big independent evangelical church in Morgantown, West Virginia. Members of the congregation get together for family-friendly potlucks to watch West Virginia University games on the big screens.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

To understand the changes required by a shift from a traditional to an open work model in full, we must consider not only the technologies an organization uses to communicate across distances, but also its systems for measuring results and accountability, its culture and values, and the way its employees carry out their roles and responsibilities.

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