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33 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

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Additionally, the app serves as hub to all other Google Apps, such as Gmail, Calendar, Docs, Reader, Voice, Maps, etc. If you haven’t done so already, it would be wise to search for your nonprofit on Wikipedia to see if anyone has created a page for your nonprofit, because that now means you also have a page on Qwiki.

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22 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

A search engine that “knows millions of things&# about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.&# Twitter Mosaic :: sxoop.com/twitter.

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NetSquared: In the Beginning

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An example of an API is when you put a Bing or Google Map on your website.). Here were some the baffling hot new things that charity techies and geeks for good were buzzing about: Blogging and the blogosphere. Google Maps. The idea was to embed the functions of existing social sites like Meetup , Flickr , and del.icio.us.

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What’s Missing from Your Ecosystem?

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Wikipedia gives you a fairly verbose definition , the dictionary gives a similar, but less wordy definition that I think is simpler to grasp. “An Think Charity Water. Teaming up with a local nonprofit to map out a historic walk. Think Charity Water. But for now we’ll focus on the non-profit world. What’s an Ecosystem?

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The Future of Cloud Computing: 5 Startups to Watch from BoxWorks

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Capriza Zapps can also connect to things like barcode scanners, Google Maps, and other outside devices and services. I envision a magical time when we'll all be our own little Wikipedias. With a Capriza app, the installer can register the equipment and activate it immediately with a smartphone. via search to end-users.

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Power Up Microsoft Office with Apps

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to see if your nonprofit, charity, foundation, or public library is eligible for the new Office. Bing Maps (Excel 2013) helps you use location data from a given column in Excel 2013 and plot it on a Bing Map. Apps for Office. Bing Dictionary (Word 2013) is not your traditional online dictionary.

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Data and Storytelling: 6 Ways to Use Data to Move Your Mission

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Charity Water , an organization that raises money to build wells in Africa has learned the lesson. David zeroed in on two relevant data points to tell the story - the number of hours Americans spend watching TV in a year, and the total combined man hours needed to create all of wikipedia: 4. Numbers are a universal langauge.

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