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Interning in Guatemala on the Archive Project

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

On my first day in Guatemala, a freak hard-drive meltdown relegated my work laptop to a paperweight. In addition, I’ve learned alternate approaches to resolving the technical challenges that abound in statistical coding from the talented team of HRDAG statisticians I worked alongside.

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11 Online Auction Website Best Practices for a Dynamic Virtual Event

Qgiv

There are many benefits to hosting an auction online. Qgiv also offers web-based bidding for people who are participating from their laptops and mobile bidding for those who prefer to place bids from an app on their smartphones. Jude Children’s Research Hospital’s “Joy of Life” Ball. Include multiple bidding options.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

The average smartphone outperforms the laptop computer of the previous decade. Emerging tablet computing devices, such as the Apple iPad and Samsung Galaxy, promise the benefit of mobile access with a larger form factor than a phone screen, making it much easier to do work in the field. This simply won't work for WFH 2.0.

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Surprisingly Cool Things You Can Do with an LMS

Gyrus

Having the cooperative capabilities to schedule an instructor on a localized calendar has unmeasurable benefits. Scheduling that same instructor, the classroom, the projector he/she is using, a laser pointer and a shared laptop… priceless. The number one item on our cool stuff list is Resource Management. Title 21 CFR Part 11.

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How Office 365 Helps Caring Partners Support At-Risk Youth

Tech Soup

An organization that provides life-transforming services to those who are most at risk does not have time to worry about accessing email remotely, having up-to-date versions of Excel, or sharing information among staff. Besides email, Caring Partners' staff members have already benefited from Office in the cloud, particularly SharePoint.

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NpTech Tag Summary: NpTech Slide Decks, Twitter Saves Children, and Visualizing Information for Advocacy

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

This post shows you how to jury rig a DIY periscope for your webcam if it is built into your laptop screen. This is useful if you want both broadcast AND use your laptop to take notes (or answer email). The presentation describes the benefits of using Digg and shares some before/after results. Haven't dug into Digg yet?

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Why Is Inclusive Imagery So Hard?

Media Cause

First, the lack of diversity in advertising maintains a status quo that is outdated, and was created for the benefit of corporations and socio-political systems that do not serve the good of humanity, or the world we live in. Images that still make them seem objectified, marginalized, and excluded from normal daily life.

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