Tech Soup

AUGUST 9, 2011

The January 12, 2010 catastrophic earthquake in Haiti showed some of the astonishing potential for volunteer-based digital disaster relief. and Sahana Foundation (which hosts a free open source disaster management system), have changed the way disaster relief is being done all over the world. Twitter uses hashtags.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

While a lot of NGOs are using at least one cloud-based application, deeper use of cloud tools is relatively low. And our newest cloud donor and strategic partner, npCloud , addresses the need that NGOs have for data backup and recovery. What Didn't Surprise Me.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Green Technology. This virtual desktop solution connects to a nonprofit or school’s existing computer system very quickly and allows older computers to run Windows 7 and Windows applications as well as new PCs. They save us the arduous task of taking our phones out of our pockets to look at them. The nonprofit refurbisher.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

I’ve just spent the last couple of days in Nairobi, Kenya because I’m a board member of an NGO based here, Ushahidi , an organization that builds tools for democratizing information and increasing transparency. I was most surprised how many online applications that I use daily in the US were slow loading and impossible to use.

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