NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. By Dave Greenberg, CiviCRM Team.

Open Source 88

Open Source Open Application Oracle 88

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

Content suck: And why do the for-profit social networks exist, when you really get down to it? However, Michelle, your attitude is to not join yet another social network. I hate to tell you this but commercial social networking entrepreneurs LOVE your attitude. It means lock-in that they don’t have to build. Be Helpful.

Social Network 100

Social Network Network Digital Social 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 30, 2007

The move of Apple to use software update to break hacked and unlocked phones is somewhat ironic, given the attitude of Jobs toward DRM , and the open source basis for OS X. I will not be buying an iPhone until they sell an unlocked version that doesn’t need to be hacked to use third party applications. Be Helpful.

Ipod 100

Ipod Open Source Music Phone 100

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

When I came back, I was surprised to see how many consultants and technology providers have jumped on the Salesforce bandwagon. And I know that many nonprofits use software designed for corporations and for-profit entities, such as Quickbooks (although I know there is the NonProfit Books variant.)

Open Source 100

Open Source Software Profit Process 100

Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

changes in awareness or attitude) or tangible results (e.g. What changes in knowledge, or attitudes, or skills are you looking for, and how might they be measured? Filed under: General non-profit interest , nptech , Best practices , Non-profit Communications , training , publicity. Non-Profit Tech Blog.

Knowledge 60

Knowledge Effective PDF Evaluation 60

Have Fun - Do Good

JULY 16, 2007

Since then, we've tried to really open source our practices and our processes and the things that make it work openly on a website and a wiki. I strongly believe in the triple bottom line -- which is people, planet, and profit. I mean it's really heavily influenced by the open source community and the ethos of sharing.

Green 40

Green Interview San Francisco Environment 40