Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 23, 2014

The application allows any user to send information—including photos, videos, audio, or text—simply and securely to a Martus account. Prior to the conference, Enrique Piracés and I authored a Huffington Post op-ed on human rights and the duty to protect sensitive data and our maxim: first, do no harm.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 3, 2013

Betsy Beaumon I recently had the honor to speak at the first-ever Braille Summit , hosted on June 19-21, 2013 by the National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (NLS) and Perkins School for the Blind. Guest Beneblog by Betsy Beaumon, VP and General Manager, Benetech’s Global Literacy Program.

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Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

For educational nonprofits, schools, and libraries, Raspberry Pi is very useful for teaching students about electronics, computing, and many other technical subjects for a price that's far less than a new computer. Libraries have also experimented with replacing terminals with smaller footprint Raspberry Pi computers. Peripherals.

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Tech Soup

MAY 20, 2015

If you're creating a video, a podcast, an online training, or any other project that might benefit from adding some sweet tunes, the Free Music Archive (FMA) offers more than 80,000 free, completely legal-to-use audio downloads. Note: the author of this post is not trained as a lawyer, so if you need expert advice, please consult one.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JUNE 14, 2009

The most interesting part of the conversation was around what I call the “dueling moral high grounds” issue: authors rights and the rights of people with disabilities. Authors are fighting over how much money they get: it’s clear that they are being paid. My main point is that the two high grounds are not the name in impact.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 18, 2013

For example, don't assume everyone knows the acronym for your library or organization. Video production tools have a lot to offer in terms of animations, transitions, audio settings and much more. This post was authored by Clara Navin from Atomic Training.

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NonProfit Hub

JUNE 30, 2016

John is a trainer, coach, consultant, speaker, and author of Facebook Marketing for Dummies. Check the video and audio quality. For example, the New York Public Library broadcasted a special story time in front of City Hall. John Haydon is one of the most sought-after digital marketing experts for nonprofits and charities.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Your team, subject matter experts (SMEs), and eLearning consultants work together to author content for your courses. Your choice in course authoring software is just as crucial as the tools you choose to deliver the content to learners. What are the best eLearning authoring software? What is course authoring software?

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Tech Soup

MAY 19, 2014

Find the free audio recording and presentation of the event here. He is also the former executive director of the Craigslist Foundation , one of the founders of the national Social Media for Nonprofits conferences, and the author of Nonprofit Management 101 (Jossey-Bass) among many other things. Product Donations.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2011

This post was authored by Anita Wehnert and originally appeared on the ReadyTalk blog. ReadyTalk's web and audio conferencing service is available for donation to eligible nonprofits and libraries through TechSoup. Author Bio. Read Anita's bio at the end of the post.

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DNL OmniMedia

JULY 1, 2021

Effective grant management software comes with a few key features: document library, calendar tools, and reporting capabilities. For videos, live-streams, and interactive media, preview how it looks on the user’s end, testing for sync delays, loading times, and audio levels. Remove unnecessary information fields.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 21, 2006

If you're not print-disabled, you can stroll into your favorite bookstore or library, browse the shelves, pick a title you like, open it up, and jump right in. To get that book in large-print or as an audio book somebody else (the publisher, in most instances) had to decide to make the book available in alternative formats.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

He authored a newly-published article comparing A Few Good Tools for Video Editing , as well as this blog post with tips on making video better. An external microphone can drastically improve audio quality. Kyle Henri Andrei is a research assistant at Idealware and is a recent graduate of communications at Indiana State University.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Dipendra has been a subscriber to Bookshare.org for our O'Reilly technical titles, but we're trying to move beyond these into serving a full range of books with publisher and author permissions. Narrators were recording digital audio books in both English and Hindi while I was there.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

Consider how the accessible online library Bookshare – an initiative of Benetech , a Silicon Valley non-profit that builds technology solutions addressing social problems – is transforming the lives of American students with print disabilities. Good design can and should be accessible design.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2006

Meanwhile, library geeks are talking about tagging. Games for Social Change gaming and libraries was recently published and the author is the Shifted Librarian and My Avatar Wears Tight Jeans and 4 Other Things I learned from Internet Librarian 2006 is worth the read from Michael Stephens.

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Byte Technology

OCTOBER 7, 2019

But the law’s authors never saw the internet coming. AA standards, which includes captioning and audio description requirements. Museums, libraries, and zoos. Today, despite the growth in lawsuits over several years, federal website accessibility guidelines don’t exist yet. which specifies levels of compliance.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2011

This post was authored by Matthew Maine, computer support technician at the Butler Area Public Library in Pennsylvania, and originally appeared on the TechSoup for Libraries Blog. Technological advances are forcing constant changes in libraries. throughout the library via LCD television monitors. across the nation.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 3, 2011

This post was authored by Claire Sale and originally appeared on the NetSquared Blog. I say "us" because people with disabilities are part of the general population as readers, writers, consumers, lovers of food, blogs, wacky products, music, audio, etc. A Few Words to Leave You with.Because Gordon says it better than I do!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 14, 2022

Convening authority: If you convene coalitions or conferences or other thought leaders this can be a powerful asset that creates trust and reputation as being an essential player in your sector. Send a video or audio “thank you” through social media or email. Files: Is your organization the holder of the official record of something?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 5, 2016

The authors present a two-by-two matrix. Before Benetech was founded, blind people were read to either in person by a family member, volunteer, or paid reader, or via audio cassette tape. As the author William Gibson famously noted, “The future is already here – it's just not evenly distributed.”

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

For starters, Zoom has excellent video and audio quality, and it is easy to use. The offer will also be available for foundations, public libraries, and religious organizations. About the Author. We Shopped Around, and Zoom Is a Great Solution. How does Zoom compare to other conferencing platforms? spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

For starters, Zoom has excellent video and audio quality, and it is easy to use. The offer will also be available for foundations, public libraries, and religious organizations. About the Author. We Shopped Around, and Zoom Is a Great Solution. How does Zoom compare to other conferencing platforms? spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

This guest post was authored by Zuzanna Sta?ska, Another application, the MoMA iPhone app , offers a calendar with museum events and includes a simple audio guide, a catalog of the works shown, and ticket purchasing feature. Join us for an upcoming webinar on January 10 for a look at nonprofits and libraries have made their own apps.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

TechSoup is a nonprofit with a clear focus: providing other nonprofits and libraries with technology that empowers them to fulfill their missions and serve their communities. In addition to text quotes, Quoto also has a digital library of quotes embedded on images. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org. Quoto :: quoto.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

This tool turns your smartphone or desktop computer into an audio recorder that allows you to easily share audio messages and podasts with your supporters. This website allows users to build visually appealing interactive timelines using video, audio, images, location, social media, and timestamps. Cinchcast :: cinchcast.com.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 19, 2007

Elaine Gurian, author of this summer’s book, Civilizing the Museum , will also be popping into the conversation as her time and interest permits. The cost of the experience means people want to “urgently cover as much ground as possible” instead of dropping in, doing a bit, and coming back again (as they do in libraries).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. Wistia is a video and audio creation tool that allows you to add email pop-ups to your videos and podcasts. Zoom is an affordable cloud platform for video and audio conferencing. About the Author.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

Author of two books, one just came out last February. We have a live library in our lobby here at Bloomerang. It’s an audio-only app where people start different rooms around different topics, and then you can pull different people in. You’re going to want to learn more about that. We’re talking about it.

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