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Clearing Up the Cloud at NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit

Tech Soup

I was lucky enough to attend NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit on Monday, August 29. This includes things like: Outsourced infrastructure: you rent server space and bandwidth to do with as you see fit, such as Amazon's S3. Finance and funding challenges: cloud services usually can't be capitalized.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.” Click to see larger version.

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Jocelyn Harmon: People, Words, Technology & Truth: How I Have Fun, Do Good

Have Fun - Do Good

As Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Network for Good , she is privileged to lead the team to help over 5,000 nonprofits raise more friends and funds online. Finally, she serves on the board of directors for NTEN (Nonprofit Technology Network). Another big treat is for me is Amazon Overnight Delivery.

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Managing Technology to Meet Your Mission

NTEN

At a small organization like NTEN, a leader has to be ready to do just about everything, from fundraising to janitorial services. I'd been at NTEN for five years before I took the ED job, so I was lucky enough to know what I was doing -- mostly. Chapter 6: Budgeting for and Funding Technology (Scott McCallum, and Keith R.

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Security: The Scary Part of Cloud Computing

Tech Soup

On August 29, 2011 some of us from TechSoup attended NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit in San Francisco. It was a one-day in-person free workshop, thanks to funding from Google Foundation , and attracted an impressive array of smart and informed nonprofit technologists. In April, Amazon had an eight hour outage.

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11NTC Science Fair Preview: Giveaways and Even More Giveaways!

NTEN

BroadPoint Technologies Visit BroadPoint Technologies in booth 56 and enter to win a $200 Amazon Gift Card! e-thePeople Stop by our table to learn more about how our technology can help your organization, and enter for a chance to win an Amazon Kindle! StreamLink Software We will be giving away an Amazon Kindle.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

It’s called the TechBridge Nonprofit Exchange and it is designed to address the problem of grantmakers’ reluctance to fund infrastructure improvements for charities. Then after the project is funded, the money goes to TechBridge to implement and complete the work. Image five: NTEN. Image three: Microsoft Imagine Cup.

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