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Tech Impact Helps Nonprofits Open a Door to the Cloud

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To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Office 365 has applications that are new to most users, such as SharePoint, Lync, and two versions of OneDrive.

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Are You Ready to DIY Office 365?

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Most nonprofit organizations can get free access to hosted email (Exchange), files (SharePoint & OneDrive), and instant messaging (Lync) in the cloud from Microsoft. Below you'll find important questions to ask when determining if you need help moving your organization to that portion of Office 365.

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How the National Council on Family Relations Used the Office 365 DIY Migration Workshop

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To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Office 365 has applications that are new to most users, such as SharePoint, Lync, and two versions of OneDrive.

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How Office 365 Helps Caring Partners Support At-Risk Youth

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Besides email, Caring Partners' staff members have already benefited from Office in the cloud, particularly SharePoint. Staff members also use the Newsfeed SharePoint app , which is sort of a mini internal social network for an organization, to coordinate care for individual youth. Strengthening Internal Communication.

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Tech Impact Helps Nonprofits Open a Door to the Cloud

Tech Soup

To understand if moving some of the organization's core systems to the cloud would be a feasible alternative, he attended a free consultation with Tech Impact's Linda Widdop at the 2014 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC). Office 365 has applications that are new to most users, such as SharePoint, Lync, and two versions of OneDrive.

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The Five Best Tools For Quick And Effective Project Management

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Peter Campbell, IT Director, Earthjustice As an IT Director, co-workers, peers, and consultants frequently ask me, "Do you use Microsoft Project ?" The answer to that question is a resounding denial. Worthy alternatives (and superior, because they're multi-user): Sharepoint or Open Atrium. Excel (or any spreadsheet).

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Meet the Experts: Interview with TechImpact’s Linda Widdop

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Without further ado, check out my interview with this consulting expert. TechSoup : Could you tell us a bit about your background - how long you've been with Tech Impact, what work you do, and what you enjoy most about providing tech consulting to nonprofits? The Most Common Nonprofit Tech Support Questions. was growing.