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Hackathons for Good: Techies, Thinkers, and Activists Unite

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The hackathon model is ideal for nonprofits and libraries because it brings together motivated volunteers to expedite a project on a limited budget. For example, one of the projects presented was called "Netflix at My Library." Serbia) in partnership with TechSoup Global and Zasto ne (Bosnia and Herzegovina).

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

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We are testing it out at hackathons this month in San Francisco and also in Sarajevo in Bosnia. These services use a Netflix business model that allow subscribers to read as many books as you want for a monthly fee. It’s still not as good a deal as your trusty local library. Hacker Helper is currently in beta.

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