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How Cell Phones and Tablets Enable Telework

Tech Soup

As smartphones mature, we’re doing more on them and less on our laptops. Often our best contact lists are now on our phones. Microsoft with its Surface line of tablets that are a hybrid of laptops and tablets, is working hard to transform tablets from personal entertainment devices to business productivity machines.

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Crazy for the Tools

NTEN

I also need to be able to work on the move: I need my "virtual desk" in front of me quickly, whether from my laptop or some other desk or smart device. Gliffy has smart-looking templates for flow charts, database diagrams, system, business processes, and so on. Though not Visio, it covers the basics and covers them well.

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I would bring the laptop and plug into the phone line and do demos in small groups. And I had to tape flip chart paper over the windows so it would get dark enough to project the laptop to show the presentation. Make a slide at the end with contact information, wiki address, etc. This was circa 1997.

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Reflections on the Meyer Memorial Trust Workshop

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'm happy that my new laptop has an extended battery life so I am writing some reflections on the plane en route to Boston. I also didn't focus on some of the techniques I learned from She's So Geeky speaker training - the eye contact and the verb. I should have thought more about using my laptop and the projector. What worked?

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Build Communities to Enhance Your Fundraising Campaigns

NTEN

When there, volunteers set up a laptop that guests could use to make a donation via CC’s web site. Below is a chart of the campaign as of June 23, 2009. In addition to the new e-mail contacts it received, CMMB had significant increases on Twitter and Facebook. Online Metrics as of June 23, 2009. of People Taking Action.

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It's the Seating Chart, Stupid | Nonprofit Trends with Steve.

sgEngage

All Blackbaud Blogs Contact Us Blackbaud.com About Nonprofit Trends Books Research Reports Speaking It’s the Seating Chart, Stupid Posted by Steve MacLaughlin on November 18th, 2010 Where should the Internet team be on the organization chart? Focus on the seating chart. Who should own the Internet at our nonprofit?

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Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation

Amy Sample Ward

Whether it seems important in the moment or not, it’s really valuable to make a list or chart or picture, whatever you want, of all the information you have about your community. I only have my laptop and my notebook with me, so all I need is an outlet and the wifi password to get to work. But it happens in a vacuum.

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