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Basic Tips for Evaluating New Technologies for Your Nonprofit

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This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly fueled by consumers' desires for faster, lighter, and often cheaper (if not free) technologies. Tags: Acquiring Technology Consultants Hardware Running Your Organization Software Tech Planning Technology Assessment.

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2011 NTC Preview: Practical HTML5/CSS3 for Nonprofits

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AJAX, SEO, B2B anyone -- around Web Design and Development. It defines what tags we can use ( , , ), describes what they are (first level header, paragraph, and emphasize), and outlines any rules about how we can and cannot use them. In many ways, and with the majority of tags defined in it, HTML5 is nothing new at all.

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J is for javascript.

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

If you do some web programming but you haven't tried the new Ajax techniques in your Web projects yet, you can find some great examples that demystify the whole thing in Ajax Hacks , by Bruce Perry. Tags: notech , programming , javascript So it's what's on my mind. And the file is very easy for a human to read.

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Basic Tips for Evaluating New Technologies for Your Nonprofit

NTEN

This brave new world of touchscreens, aggregated data, and pastel AJAX-based social networking sites, is partly. using your favorite search engine or a community tagging site. Tags: Kevin Lo managing technology NPTech NTEN techsoup. This one comes to you from Kevin Lo of Techsoup Global. ] . New applications and technologies.

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CommunityOne West and JavaOne: Free Event in San Francisco for Open Source Developers and Other Techies for Good

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Enjoy three jam-packed days on a breadth of topics, including languages (Javaâ„¢, PHP, Groovy, AJAX, Ruby, Python), operating systems (OpenSolarisâ„¢, Linux, Android), Web and application servers (GlassFishâ„¢, Apache), databases (MySQLâ„¢), and services. Tags: cloud computing CommunityOne NPTech nptech event Open Source. Register today!

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Google Spreadsheets

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Take a look: you'll find that the program has a nice, crisp responsiveness unusual in a web app, showing off the Google development team's expertise with Ajax. I agree - while Google released a very nice Ajax spreadsheet today, they didn't exactly change the world. Tags: nptech , google , spreadsheet

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Friday Links: June 23

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

Programming If you're a web developer eager to get your feet wet with the new Ajax techniques but not sure where to start, take a look at Ajax Hacks , by Bruce W. Tags: nptech And now for something completely different I wonder what Nick Carr thinks about the cultural impact of this new technology ?

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