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Digital Divide Data: our Partner in Laos

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Our partners proofread the text, fixing mistakes and adding accessibility, and ship us the files back to add to our Bookshare library. I was able to demonstrate what we do with the files the students help generate, using our Read2Go application on an iPad. We scan the books in the U.S.,

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social Media Roundup There are places in the world where YouTube has been banned, including Turkey and Thailand. Unfortunately, there's a 10 MB limit if you're uploading a PowerPoint file and you can reach that pretty quickly if you are presenting with visuals. What do you think? Here's a growing list.

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7 Nonprofits Leading the Fight Against Human Trafficking

Saleforce Nonprofit

Since moving its systems to Salesforce, the team has been able to stay lean by cutting out hours of what used to be manual data entry and management of disparate spreadsheets and applications. Problem: In years past, Hagar relied on an extensive library of Excel files to document contact with each client that would come seeking help.

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