Tech Soup

MARCH 3, 2017

With the changing of the seasons, we tend to dust off the cobwebs and swap out winter clothing for lighter duds. Protecting Patron Privacy in Public Libraries. As technology changes rapidly, libraries and librarians are working hard to keep up with digital security issues to better protect the privacy of their users.

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MAY 22, 2018

This goes for laptops as well as any servers or databases. Change your password periodically in accordance with your policy. Many professionals recommend changing passwords every 90 days, or more frequently for systems with sensitive data. Subscribe to get the best content from the Learn Library once a month.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

During the intervening two years, we have entered the “post-PC” era in which laptop and desktop computers are being superseded by tablets, phones and other mobile devices. And indeed sales of new PCs and laptops are declining. Refurbishers in emerging markets will start to see a higher supply of laptops for refurbishment.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2016

We had the opportunity to create a special private site where qualified nonprofits and libraries could get access to unique, ever-changing Dell discounts. Dell's lowest cost laptop — Inspiron 15 3000 Series. It's our recent launch of the Dell Affiliate program that prompts me to write to all of you today.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

By "post-PC," Jobs meant essentially that computing and Internet use for both work and pleasure will no longer be dominated by PCs, but that there will be an array of smart devices including smartphones, tablet computers, smart TVs, laptops, and even sensing devices in our clothes and cars and other every day items.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. What do libraries look like in the future? Interested in games for learning and social change. How do you measure the change?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. Maybe some of those constituents are on the laptop of an employee who works remotely and can't connect to the CRM. Change One Person.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

On Tuesday, I'll be talking about technology planning for nonprofits and public libraries at the National Conference on Volunteering and Service as a part of the Interactive Strategy Forum. Maybe some of those constituents are on the laptop of an employee who works remotely and can't connect to the CRM. Change One Person.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Change can be good—really good. reveals a host of smart new features that our nonprofit, charity, and library members will all find more useful. Let's back up a minute first and discuss what surveying can mean for the nonprofit and public library sector. Release of FluidSurveys 5.0. The release of FluidSurveys 5.0

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Additionally, Microsoft's next generation of Windows 8 touch screen devices, such as tablets and laptops, are designed with accessibility in mind. You can select a voice, change its speed, and create your own customized keyboard commands for Narrator as well. Narrator: More Responsive. Magnifier: Upgraded for Touch Screens.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2017

In late 2016, note-taking service Evernote caught some flack for a change in its privacy policy that would have allowed employees to be able to access customers' data stored on Evernote's servers. The company ditched the change two days later , after considerable user backlash.). Cloud basics for nonprofits and libraries.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2017

We hope that the following how-to directions will be useful for nonprofits and libraries to help their constituents and patrons see text and images on their screens more clearly. If the senior is using a laptop, the Fn key may also be required in the key-press combination.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

InterConnection has teamed up with TechSoup to help nonprofits, libraries, and refurbishers learn about and implement Windows MultiPoint Server. Follow the on-screen prompts to change the administrator password, name the host computer, and to select basic configuration options. He offered these step-by-step setup instructions.

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Tech Soup

MAY 31, 2017

Like any nonprofit, we like to take advantage of the product donations that are on offer for charities, churches, foundations, and libraries. It allows staff to view and reorganize documents in folders on individual laptops and then sync changes to the Box online platform. And we've enjoyed the sync function.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

A grant from Lannan Foundation allowed Braided River to donate 10,000 copies of the book to libraries and indigenous communities across the country. She explained that the publishing industry changed drastically around 2008 during the economic recession. It's a very changing landscape." Large-Format Photography.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

A grant from Lannan Foundation allowed Braided River to donate 10,000 copies of the book to libraries and indigenous communities across the country. She explained that the publishing industry changed drastically around 2008 during the economic recession. It's a very changing landscape." Large-Format Photography.

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Tech Soup

MAY 30, 2014

Browse our selection of refurbished laptops, desktops, and monitors. A Shopify store is a great fundraising tool for nonprofits that sell branded merchandise, arts, or crafts; for libraries that run book sales; and much more. This report identifies ten technologies being used in innovative ways to create positive social change.

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MARCH 30, 2022

Are there a lot of people looking to change careers? I often recommend you look to your local community for grant writing courses offered by community foundations and libraries and those available in the continuing education offices of universities and community colleges. Would volunteering help?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Tablet sales are up 53% while laptop and desktop computers are down 11% from the previous year. It’s also looking like relatively few charities and also libraries are getting the hang of it. I’d also modestly recommend our Cloud Basics for Nonprofits and Libraries. Here’s what it all looked like to me.

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Momentary discomfort is worth the life change that, that gift will create, isn’t it? But what matters more is you want to inspire people to make a difference, right, to make life change possible. But everybody else, the reason that they’re giving is because they want to change the world. You are changing the world.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2015

Symantec is actively engaged in reversing climate change through its involvement with the nonprofit Business for Innovative Climate & Energy Policy (BICEP). This makes us better at our jobs, smarter with our resources, and a contributor to positive change." " Why TechSoup Green Technology Product Donations Are Green.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Educate about the effects of climate change. It operates the PCs for Maine program, which provides refurbished computers to low-income individuals, schools, nonprofits, and libraries for use as public access workstations. Find our in-depth profile of Information Technology Exchange on TechSoup for Libraries. Organize bird walks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

If you look at the photo closely, you'll notice that Alex replicated her Mac sticker cover for her laptop. And, while, I'm not a lawyer, the discussion was so relevant to technology adoption/change issues and it Rebecca was a damn good virtual facilitator. Over fifty avatars attended. I learned a lot.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. Congratulations to the winning app developers and all those who participated in creating apps for positive change. social change. We sincerely invite your nonprofit or library tech news nominations.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2014

The reality is that not everybody has a device, such as a phone or laptop, which connects to Wi-Fi. This project is a great resource for libraries to share with patrons. San Francisco libraries have varying hours and might not always be open. The developers are currently working on a version for San Francisco County.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

MacArthur wants to know: How is digital media changing the way that children learn and develop and what are the implications? Young people have access to computers in schools and libraries, but there is a difference in the quality of experience. " Later in the conversation, it was noted that change will come, but slowly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

That doesn't change the fact that he's smart and savvy on the social media front. s a description from an archived web page [link] of how my role changed over my ten years at this job. Anyone could volunteer to aggregate links in their field on their server - and would be linked to the main library on Switzerland.

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Media Cause

JULY 1, 2021

And body positive initiatives continue to thrive and are slowly changing the landscape of fashion. . When I’m fighting a deadline to find a photo of a person sitting at a laptop, for example, I’d search, “person on a laptop” or, “Black woman on a laptop.” Search directly for diverse images.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Looks like Zen and the Art of Technology scored the Sony Vaio Picturebook laptops. Phillip Smith has a thoughtful post about the continuum of change ranging from entitlement to enterprise. We've already spotted a number of ning generated nonprofit related social network sites ( Cool n Conscientious , Stop Cyberbullying , Library 2.0

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

I write for the NetSquared blog each day (it takes me anywhere from 15 minutes to an hour depending on the topic), but it is also designed to be a community blog, so any registered user can post on it about how nonprofits are using the social web for social change. Aren't we all trying to create positive change?

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Don't expect your co-workers to change their habits overnight, if at all. Keep a library of training materials. Work with it.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

Nancy Roach, a cancer survivor and vocal advocate living in Oregon pulled a group of us together to build a national organization focused solely on change and the needs of the colorectal cancer patient. Don't expect your co-workers to change their habits overnight, if at all. Keep a library of training materials. Work with it.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

We can work at our desks and then take our laptops to meetings without dropping our Internet connection or access to our email. But, like with any complex technology, there's no one-size-fits-all solution when it comes to networking your nonprofit, charity, or library's offices. Networking Your Nonprofit — Two Scenarios.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 23, 2013

They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. Congratulations to the winning app developers and all those who participated in creating apps for positive change. We sincerely invite your nonprofit or library tech news nominations. Very, very cool, I must say.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. In addition to text quotes, Quoto also has a digital library of quotes embedded on images. Wufoo :: wufoo.com.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

In 2013, she co-authored Social Change Anytime Everywhere: How to implement online multichannel strategies to spark advocacy, raise money, and engage your community with Allyson Kaplin. She just did a presentation to the Gates Global Libraries Working Group in November 2013 on the top tech trends for libraries. John Merritt.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

I've picked out a few mobile trends that nonprofits, charities, and libraries should keep an eye on in 2014. The Galaxy Note Pro seems to make good use of the laptop-sized display with enhanced multitasking and remote PC access. But that doesn't mean there's a lack of products and news, however. inch display.

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