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A View of the Cloud from Brazil

Tech Soup

TechSoup Brasil is a project of Associação Telecentro de Informação e Negócios (ATN). He is also currently the country manager for the One Laptop per Child Project. Google Docs , Google Groups , and Google Maps are also very well-known and widely used.

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Crazy for the Tools

NTEN

My weeks are all about writing, communicating with clients, staying in touch with project teams, being able to touch lightly many things, bear down and provide assistance on a few, all while keeping tons of things secure and backed-up. Now an entire team can enjoy continuous synchronization of a folder (and sub-folders) for a project.

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8 Tips for Facilitating Nonprofit Hybrid Meetings

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The smoothest way to collect feedback is via collaborative cloud-based documents such as Google Docs or Slides, Slack, or other collaboration platforms. In-person participants will need to bring their own laptops). For example, can you get feedback asynchronously on a proposal or concept before the meeting?

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Why Google Might Be the Answer to Your Problems

NonProfit Hub

That means you can access any of your files anywhere, whether you’re on your work computer, phone, laptop or tablet—as long as you have your login info and an internet connection, you’re set. Pretty much every Google Drive platform (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar) allows you to work on documents simultaneously with your coworkers.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

NTEN

In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests. When we first rolled out Google Apps in early 2008 I had visions of a Microsoft Word burning party as everyone embraced Google Docs. If someone prefers to create a Word file rather than a Google Doc, that's fine.

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Cloud Computing for Small Nonprofits: Lessons Learned from 5 Years in the Cloud

NTEN

In the years since, we were spread out across the country, working on various cancer-related projects and interests. When we first rolled out Google Apps in early 2008 I had visions of a Microsoft Word burning party as everyone embraced Google Docs. If someone prefers to create a Word file rather than a Google Doc, that's fine.

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Advice for Consultants - Part 2

Robert Weiner

make sure the client “owns&# the project. be clear who you are and are not supporting (&# not&# might include board members, organizations down the hall who stop by, sponsored projects, employees’ home computers) and ask the client to communicate and hold the line on this. . - Check in on this periodically; it may change.