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Creating Strong Passwords

Robert Weiner

The recent theft of confidential documents from Twitter's Google Docs account points out the dangers of insecure passwords. NTEN's blog discusses the details of the break-in and lessons we should learn from it. The chief lesson: good passwords are key to good security. .

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11NTC Round-Up: Your Posts, Highlights, and Take-aways

NTEN

Check out notes taken by session attendees throughout the conference using Google Docs , too! Session Materials If you attended the conference, visit myNTC for individual session pages, links, notes, and more. If you did not attend the conference, visit the SlideShare event to review presentations.

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Creating Strong Passwords

Tech Soup

The recent theft of confidential documents from Twitter's Google Docs account points out the dangers of insecure passwords. NTEN's blog discusses the details of the break-in and lessons we should learn from it. The chief lesson: good passwords are key to good security. .

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#NTCFail: When Things Don't Go as Planned (or Your Plan Stinks)

NTEN

Lesson learned - 2 second delay on anything involving Brian Reich or Beth Kanter. NTEN has grown a lot in the last couple of years, and for the first time, we had different departments working on different aspects of the conference. We don't want to offend people, and I know that kind of language is offensive.

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Platforms break open, part II

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I looked over Allan Benamer’s post on the Convio and Kintera initiatives, I looked harder at the Convio Open and Kintera Connect docs, and I also had a chat with some Kintera folk. Allan hit the nail on the head when he said: Again, this is a lesson in Web 2.0 I have a few comments. Let it go. I really mean that.

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Crazy for the Tools

NTEN

Dropbox sits nicely between formal, full featured project communications tools such as Basecamp (which we also use), Central Desktop , or Google Apps and Docs. Create a lesson, add a step, capture and annotate a screen, add notes, and on to the next step. Anyone can start with a 2GB free account, which will do for most projects.

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With Liberty, and Information, For All?

NTEN

Even simple tools like Google Docs means your organization can report real time data, online, anytime. In our work, we need to apply the same lesson. Tags: NPTech APIs data NTEN transparency Obama social media recovery.gov. You can do it, too! But some of us really want to dive down into the data and see what we can make of it.

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