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Vendor Relationship Management: Why Nonprofits Should Care

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They organized VRM Days, a week-long unconference to get techies, venture capitalists, and innovators involved in the project. The language is complicated for someone unfamiliar with the concept. But with the NSA spying revelations, however, individuals and organizations have taken a greater interest in privacy and surveillance issues.

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NpTech Tag: Roundups from and about Facebook and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Laura's Notebook has turned pink for the month of October to support Breast Cancer Awareness Month and so has Michelle Martin. There's an unconference called OpenFaced taking place in tandem with the conference. Mobile MobileActive.org has released a new resource for mobile activists in the Spanish-language according to the AFP blog.

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5 Things Oakland Taught Me about Civic Hacking

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CityCamp organizers set the tone for the day with this definition: "Civic Hacking is the awareness of a condition that is suboptimal in a neighborhood, community, or place and the perception of one's own ability to effect change on that condition. Here's what I learned. What Civic Hacking Really Means. The apps are incidental.

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