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Bringing Millions of Books to Billions of People: Making the Book Truly Accessible

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

We have an array of copyright exceptions that cover the activities of archives and libraries, especially fair use and the copyright exception that benefits people with disabilities. By this, I am not just talking about the publishing business, but also the nonprofit libraries committed to universal accessibility.

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Big Data, Philanthropy, and Health at SOCAP13

Tech Soup

And how can nonprofits and public libraries actually make use of it? Still, though, I had some questions around the definition of big data — and it seemed like the presenters did too. MapLight is a nonprofit, nonpartisan research organization that uses data to show money's influence on politics. Data and Philanthropy.

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Private Foundations Are Now Eligible for Citrix Online Donations

Tech Soup

Conducting training sessions on the road, or bringing constituents to you, are just some of the many ways Citrix is helping nonprofits and libraries. Check out our testimonials page to hear how other organizations like yours are putting Citrix donations to use. These organizations rely on the public or multiple sources of funding.

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Power Up Microsoft Office with Apps

Tech Soup

If you already have the new Microsoft Office up-and-running on your organization's computers, you're probably aware of all the great new features that save you time and help you create more professional-looking work. to see if your nonprofit, charity, foundation, or public library is eligible for the new Office.

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Stay Ahead of AI’s Magic

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There are many definitions of intelligence. Wikipedia offers this one : Intelligence has been defined as the capacity for abstraction, logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Artificial intelligence is similar to human intelligence.

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The Digital Divide Doesn't Exist

NTEN

It's the definite article that causes problems, implying there's an easy way to think about the issues surrounding the inequitable access to technology -- and perhaps an easy solution. And who needs libraries when we have Wikipedia and Kindles? Brett Meyer, NTEN. The digital divide doesn't exist.

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50 Fun, Useful, and Totally Random Resources for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Ideal for activist organizations, CrowdVoice allows organizers to create “Voices” of protest where users can monitor and contribute links, photos, and videos of protests worldwide. It’s a creative, visual way to tell your organization’s stories of protest to your online communities.

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