Tech Soup

JANUARY 11, 2011

Currently the top selling electronic devices are e-readers like the Amazon Kindle , the Barnes & Noble Nook , the Sony Reader , and also the Apple iPad , which runs the iBooks application , a free e-book reader program and gateway to Apple's iBookstore. Wikipedia has a good long list of all of them.

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Wikipedia offers this one : Intelligence has been defined as the capacity for abstraction, logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. These are the major players across broad categories of applications. AI is a single technology.

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Forum One

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Emily Inlow-Hood of PATH shared her group’s work on building out a strategic Wikipedia presence, and the discussion went on to consider a wide range of presence management topics, from mobile (build applications? or just optimize for the browser?), to Facebook/Twitter (which one is the more intimate medium?),

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Wikipedia defines big data as "a collection of data set that is so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process using on-hand database management tools or traditional data processing applications." Is a community-based data project actually considered "big" data?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 1, 2007

video and photo-sharing sites like Youtube, Flickr, Dailymotion; blogging platforms such as Blogspot, Livejournal, Typepad and Wordpress; social networking websites such as Facebook, Orkut, MySpace, Wikipedia, VoIP services; etc.); applications either via the Advocacy Wiki site or by e-mail through the contact page. websites (e.g.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

He reflects on the genre and how people are using it and the significance of jing from Tech Smith, a screencasting application that makes it very easy for anyone to do a screencast. Reading Jon Udell's blog and discovered that today is the third anniversary of the term screencast! Here's a screencast to mark the date.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

This software as a service model of computing has the added environmental and budgetary benefit of needing a less robust computer system, servers, and installed software to host these applications. The most famous wiki is of course Wikipedia. advantage of using MS Communicator is that you can see who is on your.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2007

The fight over Net Neutrality - the idea that Internet providers should remain neutral regarding the information or applications served over their networks, has been dealt an explicit blow in the new AT&T terms of service, as brought to my attention in a Boing-Boing post by Cory Doctorow. Paragraph 5.1

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

This resulted in us creating a “sneaker-net” approach to providing basic asynchronous ICT services to rural villages: a complete offline Wikipedia that fit on a CD-ROM, and severely restricted bandwidth throttling to allow community radios to access the Internet (via prepaid RBGAN) for $2-3 a day. .

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 23, 2006

The latest ideas on collaborative software tools, AJAX web applications, and that mainstay of bread-and-butter business apps, the spreadsheet, are coming together in wikiCalc , a new application being developed by my old dormmate and VisiCalc originator, Dan Bricklin. The history, as Wikipedia explains it, goes like this.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2009

For more details, see this wikipedia entry. It is one of a number of "life streaming applications" where individuals and organizations who are active on the social web can port their activity across social networks into one, easy to follow, read, and comment activity stream.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

I found the Wikipedia entry for Ken Burns. So, in thinking of the practical application, one would need to study the patterns of wiki growth and development as well as the challenges. Interesting, Four-Eyed Monsters , the poster child for social media and filmmaking, does not appear to have a wiki. That's a start.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 18, 2006

The you that writes blogs, creates podcasts, shares open source applications, creates entries on Wikipedia, posts videos on YouTube, meets friends on MySpace and chats with avatars on Second Life. By now you've probably seen the announcement that TIME has named "you" the person of the year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

According to wikipedia , The earliest known occurrence of the word "widget" is in Beggar on Horseback (1924), a comedy play written by George S. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). hardware, network, application server…). Ease of recovery from standard crashes (e.g.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

I’ve been using databases since I was a grad student in the 80s, and I’ve been designing and developing database-driven applications for the web since 1995. Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). hardware, network, application server…). Ease of recovery from standard crashes (e.g.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. They submitted an application, assisted by volunteers from the Peace Corps. . It is not a book with pages, but it is about relationships. . Wiki: Collective brain of humanity.

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Connection Cafe

DECEMBER 13, 2011

If your organization needs convincing that its time to adopt HTML5, just share the following tidbit from Wikipedia with the powers that be: “According to a report released on 30 September 2011, 34 of the world's top 100 Web sites were using HTML5.” ” 2) Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS).

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Ro)bots (or spiders) are scripts or applications that search out information on the web. Software as a Service (SaaS) are online applications that frequently live on cloud servers; think of your webmail account. Many web-based applications and SaaS products are beginning to adopt [link] standards.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

By far the most common open source license is the Gnu Public License , (GPL) which currently governs 67% of all free and open source applications. For this to work, the application must be governed by a copyright - this is what gives the original copyright holder the legal power to dictate how it may be duplicated.

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Museum 2.0

JANUARY 23, 2007

Whether those collaborations take the form of the set of Amazon book reviews that affect your purchasing or the development of wikipedia entries, short-format contributions can be quickly assembled into a reasonable composite. application like MySpace or Wikipedia. On Wikipedia? Think about potlucks from the 2.0

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Museum 2.0

NOVEMBER 1, 2007

was coined in 2005 and has a Wikipedia page and several bloggers, conferences, and active debates surrounding it. Are the debates about what applications to use and which are a waste of time? It's supposed to be about practical application of scientific knowledge, not fear, dependence, or belief. Unclear application.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Time then to ping mainstream news sources, image search and his Wikipedia page to check for updates. Many of those banks had been using only locally installed software in order to maintain secure persistent connections with a data source, now Kaazing helps them capture the benefits of applications on the web. Real-Time Publishing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 24, 2007

is a free web application that lets you brainstorm online. If your organization is based in the UK, the ICT Hub Unmet Needs Fund is now open for applications. Check the web site for the application and more details. Rayt allows users to rate the content of web sites by making a comment and also to rate other people's comments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

Here's another low cost email list tool, an email newsletter application just for bloggers called Zookoda. I've been looking for something like this where I could create feeds based on a category. I look forward to reading about the results of Michele's experiment. Via LifeHacker , does google analytics make you say huh?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 28, 2012

In addition, we hope to supply the Examiner additional information that may be relevant in reviewing this and similar applications in the future. The subject application is against the public interest. The application is against the public interest.

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Museum 2.0

MARCH 22, 2007

For example, in Bloom’s taxonomy of Educational Objectives, knowledge and comprehension of content comes before application. side, consider these different major venues: A little explanation: Wikipedia is mostly about content. That understanding may then lead to the application of collective action—level 5.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

AUGUST 9, 2005

Probably the most dramatic wiki project is the wikiPedia - an online encyclopedia edited by -- the entire world. Meant to be used as a tool for remote team collaboration, a variety of installable applications can be added to this wiki, including a bug-tracking system, a discussion forum, a contact manager, and a calendar.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 20, 2007

There is much much commentary and grieving taking place online as well as a memorial in SecondLife , and an article in Wikipedia. These sites are well worth exploring for the richness of learning about the application of emerging technologies and learning. The site was developed by Democracy in Action.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 3, 2006

I see groups trying to develop training manuals, or bring their webserver in-house, upgrade various applications, and so on. The book presents an approach to software project management that, with some changes and adaptations, I've found useful in working with many of our ongoing clients. but here's why I'm thinking about it today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 23, 2007

The Google Powered Nonprofit Office Here's a few how-to articles about how to use google applications for your domain or how to become the on demand nonprofit. Check this out - NTEN's Wikipedia entry ! Miles Maier has been blogging about his Web Office experiment for the past month or so. Perfect Password generator.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Ask about security: are they PCI Compliant (you can look this up on Wikipedia), and if so what level? Salesforce actually publishes their API and encourages companies like mine to develop great applications that extend the core application. Ask about their throughput: how many transactions per second can they handle.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

More specifically, I help non-profit, small business and academic groups and individuals learn how to use web applications and services like RSS, blogs, wikis, search, social bookmarking, podcasting and more. I am 28 years old and am just beginning to work in consulting and training in the use of new web tools for research and communication.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

Teachers and administrators have remote desktop applications that allow them to view any kid’s screen at any moment. Teachers don’t have to pretend that Wikipedia, YouTube, and other online tools don’t exist, or aren’t used by their students. They look to their own tools, and by extension, to their own abilities to learn.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Wikipedia , the online open-community encyclopedia, is the most well known. It provides business managers with access to the right information at the right time through a web of inter-connected applications, services and devices. API stands for Application Programming Interface, but don???t Enterprise 2.0 Bookmarks: del.icio.us.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2010

In some cases, the organization responsible for administering the grant will install an operating system and applications. In other cases, grant beneficiaries will receive clean, fresh-from-the-factory PCs or they'll decide that the pre-installed applications don't meet their needs. Uses and Benefits of Disk Cloning Applications.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 18, 2011

When requested as a bundled product, these two software programs count as a single application against the Adobe donation program limit of four individual applications (or one suite application) per fiscal year (July 1 to June 30). A comparison of Premiere Elements and Premiere Pro at Wikipedia. Other Helpful Resources.

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