Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 21, 2011

If you’ve been around the block as long as I have, you remember the days before an audio codec was settled upon. Soon after came Android phones, and the same thing happened. All other readers have tiny market share in comparison to both of those players. Next, Apple released the iPad and Bookstore.

eBook 191

eBook Music Amazon Google 191

Tech Soup

APRIL 7, 2014

I have gobs of apps on my phone, but I doubt that I actually use more than 10 of them on a daily basis. is a comparison shopping app that reads product barcodes so I can see if I’m getting the right price on things when I’m in a store. I have a Nokia Windows 8 phone. mobile phone cell phones apps tablets'

Webex 69

Webex PDF Phone Mexico 69

Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 3, 2012

GoToMeeting , GoToTraining , and GoToWebinar conferencing tools allow you to meet and collaborate securely online and over the phone. Citrix Online's handy feature comparison can help you decide. Web and Audio Conferencing. GoToMeeting allows 25 users and a host to collaborate securely on the web and over the phone.

Online 48

Online Audio Library Poll 48

Tech Soup

MAY 27, 2011

ReadyTalk — This standard for webinar production offers integrated slides, screensharing, live moderated chat, and high-quality recorded audio. Check this chart for a comparison of web conferencing tools. WebEx and GoToMeeting , available through TechSoup, offer free iPad apps and easy availability on mobile devices.

Skype 60

Skype QuickTime Webex Audio 60

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 1, 2007

I have to stick it in people's faces to get acceptable (to me) audio quality. Speaking of good audio, I raised this question on the video bloggers listserv and David Tames (who took the photo stills in the video) offered some great tricks here. How to use more than one audio track. So, I like let them know.

Technique 50

Technique Camera Audio Interview 50

Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

Mobile devices allow multi-touch and gesture navigation, precise GPS-based location tracking; have audio, video, and camera capabilities; let you send real-time notifications and SMS messaging; and more. Think about that in comparison to your email open rates. Instead, you should start thinking about mobile users first.

Open Source 44

Open Source Mobile Open Change 44

Robert Weiner

FEBRUARY 1, 2010

I love having all 3,000 of my contacts on my phone, as well as my calendar, tasks, and notes. I want a phone that will sync with a local copy of Outlook (as opposed to an Exchange server), without requiring me to store all my data on Google. The phone usually responds quickly as long as I'm not relying on wi-fi.

Calendar 136

Calendar Google Music Phone 136