Judi Sohn

JUNE 25, 2009

One of the first applications I purchased when I switched back to the Mac fulltime in 2006 was 1Password (known as 1Passwrd back then). In fact, I’d say this application was one of the reasons I was able to move back to the Mac as easily as I did. 1Passwrd worked in both Firefox and Safari and imported those saved logins.

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Amy Sample Ward

OCTOBER 14, 2009

For those that follow the #4Change twitter-based chats, this is a post recapping and highlighting our latest conversation on social media application in the Climate Change movement. Collaborative mapping of climate change policy [link]. My latest post is up on the Stanford Social Innovation Review opinion blog.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

These applications have won awards, shone through rigorous testing, and met our strict standards. On networked computers, the application allows flexible scheduling of on-demand or immediate execution scans for possible infection assessment. This new addition serves to emphasize how essential up-to-date security is. Large and Small.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2012

If the goal is to work more productively and cost-effectively, nonprofits using a laptop or netbook and their own personal Wi-Fi network for use wherever and whenever they need it, have more options. Create virtual office or telecommuting policies. Today’s nonprofits always need to be connected, even when they are not in the office.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 4, 2012

Policy Patrol Mail Security Bundle (admin fee: $60) prevents email-related issues like legal liability, damage to your reputation, and confidentiality breaches. BackupPC : A high-performance, enterprise-grade system for backing up Linux, Windows, and Mac desktops and laptops to a server's disk. Looking for More Security Products?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 25, 2012

Social media practices are just that – they get strong and stay strong with practice – so success means consistent application and learning. 100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot.

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2013

In a perfect world, your nonprofit would have the resources to equip every worker and volunteer with a secure laptop. Plus, whatever malware they might have picked up from, say, using a random Facebook application wouldn’t be able to harm your network. That’s not a bad thing. Volunteers—i.e. Train Staff Members.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

Adopt an Acceptable Use Policy and Train Staff on It! Many organizations have acceptable use policies as standard language in their employee handbooks, defining in legal terms the appropriate behavior for using technology resources. Learn how to develop a secure backup strategy for your organization.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 3, 2013

Five years ago, it was the laptop. It doesn’t replace my laptop, but I sure get a lot of use out of it. –Tom That said, my experience is that tablets often fall under a BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) policy in most organizations, and tends to be highly personalized to each user. We’ve done your homework for you.

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Connection Cafe

APRIL 25, 2019

You may consider adopting a policy prohibiting employees from using public WiFi on their work devices. Get your employees set up with an encrypted laptop and make sure they sign into a secure VPN to help protect extremely sensitive IPs. Don’t trust the WiFi. Make sure the connections your employees use are safe. Never use USB devices.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 25, 2014

As smartphones mature, we’re doing more on them and less on our laptops. Microsoft with its Surface line of tablets that are a hybrid of laptops and tablets, is working hard to transform tablets from personal entertainment devices to business productivity machines. TechSoup: Telework Policies.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

To attract good applicants, nonprofits may well need to go mobile with their job application process. "Closing the digital divide will take more than one year and more than one policy change. And if you're a parent, maybe avoid all smart toys? One is hiring. Another is surveys. This is an international trend.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Tablet sales are up 53% while laptop and desktop computers are down 11% from the previous year. 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. What this means?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

Social media practices are just that – they get strong and stay strong with practice – so success means consistent application and learning. 100% of participants implement a process and write a social media policy that addresses organizational adoption issues. Grantees Implement A Modest and Realistic Action Learning Pilot.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

If you want to keep up with the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC), check out the wiki. These sites are well worth exploring for the richness of learning about the application of emerging technologies and learning. Check out Greenlight Nigeria and Mobile Monitors. You've got to love their logo.

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Forum One

APRIL 5, 2010

Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and an evolving cast of supporting players have formed a subgroup of social media I think of as "social identity" applications. Policy organizations often face a greater challenge to separate personal from public opinion. So what is a social identity, and why should it matter?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

( Sarah Koch from Causes will be the last session on Thursday) I'd like to dissect the format and share a bit of the content. I think this format could be easily be used by many nonprofits, even those who share policy research. She booted up her laptop, plugged into my Internet connection, and set up her Webcam.

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Robert Weiner

JUNE 21, 2009

My policy is, I say hello to people, and might chat for a minute or so. I also have a remote connection to my home (business) laptop available at all times. I attend user group meetings, especially where applications of software I use is demo’d. O’Reilly’s good for a lot of tech topics. I watch a lot of demos.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 24, 2009

The venue, a historic theater with small table seating, made it feel more like a cafe except everyone in the audience had a laptop or hand held device for blogging, taking notes, and tweeting. Tools: Jane Quiqley talked about the up and coming applications and where the tools were leading up. Google social search.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

It probably won’t be until 2015 or later that tablets reach the point where they can replace a laptop or desktop completely – office application use is still too stunted by the small screens and keyboard issues – but more and more people will have them. In 2014 there will be some important new CEOs. John Merritt.

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DNL OmniMedia

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Supporters need multiple ways to get involved, and your site should make it clear and easy to get started with a donation, volunteer application, adoption, or fundraising page setup. Darien Nature Center’s site has a unique goal—to inspire visitors to close their laptops and come out for a visit! Nonprofit Website Overview.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 21, 2010

One of the things I like best about being on the Ushahidi board is that it was acceptable for us be also on our laptops and smart phones – and even tweet during the meeting. Ethan Zuckerman, fellow board members, shares his impressions here. iHub one of the best ever co-working technology spaces I've been in.

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