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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!)

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Open Source Database solutions part I January 1, 2007 I’m throwing up my hands. Y’all will just have to live with overlapping series. I have too many ideas be sequential. I promise (!)

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Making #GivingTuesday Count: New Mexico State University’s Story

Connection Cafe

million matching funds from our NMSU license plate affinity program, an estate gift from a loyal Aggie and additional campus matches. We also built a giving page to promote the Giving Tuesday campaign, created segments out of donor and alumni databases and e-mailed those segments with links to that giving page.

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Keeping the Rich History of Virginia Preserved and Secure

Tech Soup

The library gets a mix of both general public visitors looking up family history as well as graduate students, writers, historians, and other professionals. Some of the MBWML's work involves the digitization of historical records, such as those needed to create the Lancaster County Estate Records Database.

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Is Privacy for Everyone (Including Donors) Dead?

Bloomerang

At the time, Mark Zuckerberg was at Harvard University, and he developed it with his fellow students and friends, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes. students at Stanford University. So, always, always protect the information you have in your database in response to far-reaching laws.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Guide your students to conversations and resources. Collaboration on student projects or other ways. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. Here's how the Creative Commons licenses work. One small example of how the licensings supports remixing.

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Streamlining Grantmaking Processes: How Your GMS Can Double as a CRM

sgEngage

Building custom fields could also enable, for example, grouping scholarship recipients by SAT or ACT scores, GPA, and other information that would be specific to students. Build a policy and procedure guide or even a one-pager for the most popular tasks the database users will need to accomplish.

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