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Giveaway: A License for Techsmith's Screencasting Tools - Camtasia and Snagit

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The good folks at TechSmith have given me a free license for Snagit (screencapture tool) and Camtasia (the screencasting editing and capture suite) to give away to a nonprofit. So, leave a comment and tell me how you would use it in your organization to forward your mission or a good cause. There's no better tool for that than snagit.

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Creative Commons Licensing Teachable Moment and An Apology!

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

So I complained in flickr , my blog and left a comment on the Tech Chronicles Blog. (I of the power of the "by" license and had just turned my default to it. I put that photo under that license because that was the default licensing available in flickr. To add insult to injury, the link was working!

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This Just In: Computers Are Dead. It's a Mobile World (How Does Your Nonprofit React?)

NTEN

This just in from the Federation of Allied Internet Leaders (FAIL): Effective immediately, PCs and computers will no longer be manufactured, nor supported worldwide. I repeat, effective immediately, PCs and computers will no longer be manufactured, nor supported worldwide. Let us know in the comments! What does your IT team do?

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Great reads from around the web on May 16th

Amy Sample Ward

You can join the conversations in the comments, or click through to the original posts to find what others are saying. "As of May 13, 2011, we are releasing the code for our community software platform, the Zanby Enterprise Group Family System, under a GPLv3 license. We hope you will join us."

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How to Use Storytelling for Nonprofits to Tug Heartstrings and Raise Funds

Get Fully Funded

Version 1: By providing financial support to our efforts, you can help impact families affected by domestic violence. For those in our care, they’re getting the support they need. You need to become comfortable asking people for help in supporting your cause. A note about music: Do not use licensed music without permission.

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How the Nonprofit Sector Can Share What We Learn and Why We Should

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In January Guidestar unveiled a platform intended to help institutions tell their story and win more supporters by sharing more information. Change will require more of this kind of shift in thinking, but also a real shift in organizational practices around how we license and share what we learn. So we are hopeful this is a trend.

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Speaking of open social networks …

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

is a microblogging service based on an open source project, Laconica , and all of the updates are copyrighted by a Creative Commons (Attribution) license. There are an increasing number of third party apps that can use it (it supports the Twitter API.) at 5:50 am { 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 08.15.08