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Open Source Cinema

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

His newest project is Open Source Cinema. Here's his description: Open Source Cinema is the web platform for the creation of a feature documentary film about Copyright titled Basement Tapes. This film is open source - and thats why I created. Brett's Remix of Lessig's Words. Brett Gaylor is a amazing!

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Transform Your Communications & Collaboration With Slack

Saleforce Nonprofit

The technology organization designs, deploys, and supports open-source software for health workers providing care in the world’s hardest-to-reach communities. For the past two years, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Canada has promoted its annual Day of Care on Slack. Collaboration from anywhere is key to their mission.

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Email is dead … long live Email?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I was having lunch with a friend this week, who runs a small advocacy organization in Canada, that relies heavily on the use of email lists. I’m focusing on tools that are free and open source – tools that you would install on your own server, or your own private cloud. Someone else can round up the free services.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's an article that examines how the Salvation Army in Canada is using YouTube Why do young adults love social networking ? OpenSource and Software Communities Jon Stahl has a thoughtful essay on Nonprofits, Open Source and Leadership. JournaMarketing suggests that posting often increases traffic.

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Nonprofit Technology Rockstars: Jason Shim

Tech Soup

He publishes how-to articles on NTEN, TechSoup Canada , and the surprising Nonprofit MarCommunity site. He is the founder of Txtocracy.com , an open-source project that aims to increase voter turnout via text messages. My next question was about being the first NTEN Award winner in Canada.

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TechSoup Digital Storytelling Challenge Global Tweet Chat Recap

Tech Soup

Toronto, Canada: TechSoup Canada was joined by North York Community for their portion of the tweet chat. Peterborough, Canada: TechSoup Canada continued the chat with GreenIT to look at the challenges of digital storytelling for small organizations, particularly those far from resource-laden metro areas.

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Tell Your Community's Story with NetSquared

Tech Soup

Victoria, Canada: Storie­s from the Rare Sightings of Women in Tech. Portland, Oregon: Secret Knowledge of Open Source. Vancouver, Canada: Small Changes for Big Results: How to Optimize Your Online Donations. Toronto, Canada: How to Work Effectively with Google Apps. Thursday, September 25, 2014.