Tech Soup

JULY 14, 2015

And they're doing this using the programming language Java on their laptops. With lines of code projected on a screen, these children listen intently in a conference room at the Mountain View Public Library, as part of a four-week course on programming. This post was originally published on the TechSoup for Libraries blog.

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2016

TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) has supplied more than 65,000 pieces of IT equipment to nonprofits and libraries in the last 10 years. Back in 2006, we started the RCI program to supply charities and libraries with good, low-cost warrantied computers that would stand the test of time.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2013

Today he runs his own consulting company, Adapt ∞ Impact , which serves the nonprofit community exclusively. Digital Divide Recycled and Refurbished Computers library libraries nonprofits nonprofit digital inclusion' more than 20 years. He's been involved with nonprofits and community. Foundation. Additional Resources.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 22, 2013

Through organizations like Tech Impact and TechSoup , these online services are being offered at a significant discount to nonprofits, charities, libraries, and private foundations. Tablet computers: So maybe your iPad isn't a replacement for your desktop or laptop, but the Surface Pro is getting awfully close. Your cost: $400.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Reducing the amount of electricity that computers in nonprofits and libraries use. Our Refurbished Computer Initiative has provided charities and libraries with top quality refurbished desktop and laptop computers at competitive prices and with free end of life recycling for many years.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

It's not our first time advocating for charities and libraries in the hallowed halls of the U.S. TechSoup Global's mission is to do whatever we can to provide the IT resources and knowledge that charities, NGOs, and libraries need to operate at their full potential. nonprofits and libraries.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 14, 2017

After all, companies like Box, Dropbox, and so on have an entire staff and significant financial resources dedicated to keeping your data secure, and to protect against data loss. The company ditched the change two days later , after considerable user backlash.). Cloud basics for nonprofits and libraries. spanhidden.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 9, 2016

They range from discounted hardware in our catalog from various vendors to new affiliate relationships where unique discounts are available on other companies' websites. We had the opportunity to create a special private site where qualified nonprofits and libraries could get access to unique, ever-changing Dell discounts.

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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. This is an update of a TechSoup article we posted online in November 2011.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) has provided warrantied refurbished computers and other IT devices to nonprofits and libraries for seven years now. Our survey of large companies found a robust interest for donating PCs. We have served more than 10,300 nonprofits and libraries across all 50 U.S.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

Most of the computers that the organization works on are donated by local companies and residents. InterConnection now supplies RCI with warrantied laptops and desktop computers that go to nonprofits and libraries in the United States. Building Quality Refurbished Computers with Volunteers.

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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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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Over the past year, we've been doing TechSoup Impact stories about nonprofits, churches, and libraries doing great work with TechSoup product donations. " Waukesha Public Library. An increasing number of public libraries are discovering TechSoup donations, but few are maxing them out like Waukesha Public Library in Wisconsin.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 10, 2012

As part of celebrating Earth Day throughout the month of April, we'll be featuring posts about how to make your nonprofit or library. including, laptops, instant messaging, VoIP, smart phones, and more. executives, 53 percent said their companies use web conferencing — more. more environmentally friendly.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. A grant from Lannan Foundation allowed Braided River to donate 10,000 copies of the book to libraries and indigenous communities across the country. Large-Format Photography.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. A grant from Lannan Foundation allowed Braided River to donate 10,000 copies of the book to libraries and indigenous communities across the country. Large-Format Photography.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

TechSoup’s Refurbished Computer Initiative (RCI) has provided warrantied refurbished computers and other IT devices to nonprofits and libraries for eight years now. We have served more than 12,300 nonprofits and libraries across all 50 states, and we estimate that we have have saved organizations somewhere in the neighborhood of $4.5

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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. Fast Company reports that the fastest growing age group using Facebook and Google+ are people over 45. What this means?

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Qgiv

MARCH 30, 2022

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. CA: Today, there are many grant writing courses and educational resources available.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Check back throughout the month for blog posts, webinars, and dispatches from around the world on cloud computing for nonprofits, NGOs, and public libraries. He is an electrical engineer, having worked for several years in management for large electronics companies like Philips Electronics and Advanced Micro Devices.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2015

The company is also greening its supply chain. Symantec's latest CSR report is also packed with much more than I can include here, but here are some interesting things the company is doing. The company has also scored 98 of 100 points on the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Now a bit about us.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JULY 7, 2006

Help Desk as Customer Service I had a client years ago who ran a company providing continuing education to nurses and other health professionals. Blogging for Non-Profits Techsoup has added quite a comprehensive review of blogging tools in their always expanding library of great technical information.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2015

But with so many charities and libraries working with children, the weird new security threat in 2016 will be smart toys. In November, a Hong Kong-based smart toy company called VTech got hacked. This is about as certain a prediction as you'll find in this post. Privacy and Security. Children love it. " He was so right.

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NTEN

MARCH 30, 2011

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. This start-up company is accessible and generous if you work for a nonprofit, and has a growing community library of starter templates.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

Anyone could volunteer to aggregate links in their field on their server - and would be linked to the main library on Switzerland. I aggregated web sites for dance groups, dance companies, etc. It was like very primitive version of wiki collaborative organizing. The Typo Police Page. Note the blink tag!

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Bloomerang

DECEMBER 16, 2021

That’s what you need to say to somebody who is trying to give you donated Dell laptops. You’re like, “Wow, thank you for 12,000 crappy laptops, that your company no longer wants.” Our new library capital campaign needs to reach into the community for money donation, best way to do that?

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

These include: A built-in library of eLearning assets. Adobe Captivate is a robust course authoring solution created by the same well-known company behind Photoshop, Premiere Pro, Creative Cloud, and more. A content library of ready-to-use templates. Key Features of eLearning Authoring Tools. Adobe Captivate.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

You can read about some of these apps in on our Apps for Nonprofits and Libraries page. For example, you can work on a document in the new Microsoft Office on your Windows 8 laptop, take a break, and then pick up where you left off on your Windows Phone. Windows Phone 8 is designed to work with Windows 8 and Windows software.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

The Internet Archive Wayback Machine is an online library of almost 500 billion screenshots of websites since 1996. Storrito enables users to create Instagram and Facebook Stories on desktop/laptop computers. See also the Noun Project. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. Ideal for staff and volunteer appreciation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2013

She was named by Fast Company Magazine as one of the most influential women in technology. She just did a presentation to the Gates Global Libraries Working Group in November 2013 on the top tech trends for libraries. Beth’s prediction is that cows will tweet! Marnie is watching the field of complex data. 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. A company called HiSense announced a 6.8-inch inch display. inch phone with a quadcore processor.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

More and more nonprofit, library, and NGO offices worldwide will need to accommodate personally-owned tablets and smartphones on wireless networks in order to work and communicate. Another big trend in the IT press forecasts is the much heralded decline of the traditional PC – laptops and desktop computers. The Decline of PCs.

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