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Great reads from around the web on December 25th

Amy Sample Ward

UnConference and holiday discount | NetSquared, an initiative of TechSoupGlobal.org – NonProfit 2.0 Unconference is coming to Washington, D.C., Unconference here: [link]. MyBlogLog is a service that shows blog writers and readers the faces and profile information of other MyBlogLog users that visit their sites."

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Open311: What Nonprofits and Public Libraries Can Gain from Open Government

Tech Soup

A few weeks ago, I attended a panel discussion on open government data. The event was presented by Twilio and Open 311 , one of the organizations leading the charge to make government data public, accessible, and usable. I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC.

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Women Who Tech: Tools and Apps to Energize your Base

Amy Sample Ward

I was thrilled to get to participate again this year, and led a session with two amazingly smart and talented women: Shana Glickfield, The Beekeeper Group, and Jessica Bosanko, M+R Strategic Services. How do you set up an unconference? Here are two great resources to get you started: unconference and open space technology.

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Supercharge Your Nonprofit Tech Powers with NetSquared

Tech Soup

From WordPress to Google AdWords to big data, we're planning events dedicated to making you the fastest and most powerful nonprofit techie you can possibly be. Brooklyn, New York: Protecting Data in the Digital Age for Nonprofits. Seattle, Washington: Member Voice: Part 2 — Needs + Matchmaking Services.

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Start 2017 by Building Your Tech Skills and Community

Tech Soup

The top three technology challenges for respondents are building websites, managing data, and fundraising. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Baltimore, Maryland: Project Management Day of Service. Seattle, Washington: Executive Service Corps Appreciation and Awards Luncheon. Europe and the UK.

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See You at the 2015 Nonprofit Technology Conference!

Tech Soup

Big Data and Open Data Reuse by Nonprofits for the Creation of Sustainable Social Services — Wednesday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. While open datasets and Big Data are being used commercially to reap tremendous profits, the data is increasingly being used for social benefit too. TechSoup Leaders Speaking.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

Boston, Massachusetts: Tech Networks of Boston Roundtable: Doing a Data Dive to Find Data About Children and Families. San Francisco, California: Sustainability Unconference (All Day). Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Los Angeles, California: Data Visualization with Tableau Public and Power BI.