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3 Key Takeaways from Gearset’s DevOps Dreamin’

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The session was so engaging and informative that, as soon as the session ended, I logged into my laptop and set up CI jobs in my project to get practice setting up my own pipelines. 3 Key Takeaways from DevOps Dreamin’. Some of the best conversations I was a part of took place at booths in the time between sessions. Expect to see more GitHub.

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6 Tips for Nonprofit Professionals on Speaking Brilliantly with Your Slides

Nonprofit Tech for Good

And when we are off the clock, we take virtual trips to foreign countries, cook on live-demo video calls, and shimmy around our living rooms with fellow Zumba dancers who could be anywhere in the world. Eileen on energy levels: “You want to change up the sound of your voice and the visual variety of the slides, so people stay with you.

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Keynote from My Charity Connects Conference at NetChange Week

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My slides are above and my reflections are below. The conference had fast and reliable wifi and many had their laptops opened and were tweeting before the conference started – so I encouraged using Twitter as a back channel. When I tell people that they might see themselves in the slide show, there is always nervous giggle.

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Meeting the Geeks of Arabia at N2Vlabs Talks in Amman, Jordan

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The physical space is an open lab space, with lots of white boards, fast wifi, turkish coffee, and lots of geeks sitting on bean bag chairs or at tables with laptops on their laps coding and hacking on their projects. I go through my slides and think will this metaphor or idea translate to this cultural context.

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How to Get the Most from Nonprofit Webinars

Neon CRM

A person with short, dark hair and a mustache works on a laptop. The laptop is decorated with a large Neon One sticker, which is very cool and definitely something the author of this article wants for themselves. As a general rule, these webinars are typically followed by an invitation to see a personal demo of the product.

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Reflections on Extension 2.0 Webinar

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I would bring the laptop and plug into the phone line and do demos in small groups. And I had to tape flip chart paper over the windows so it would get dark enough to project the laptop to show the presentation. Maybe not as many demos. Or participating in the online conversation on Arts Wire. This was circa 1997.

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Arts Summit 2008: The Alliance of New York State Arts Organizations - Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Since we shared my laptop, she kindly gave me permission to upload her slides). Similar to what I've done here - except adding a live Twitter demo) One of the most important things you need to do as a trainer - is to listen and adjust on the spot. You can find the slides and resources at my Arts and Social Media wiki.