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Happy Earth Day! 7 Ways to Green Your Technology

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This fantastic doc from MIT will walk you through your office to help you pinpoint places where you can do more to help Mother Earth. Tags: earth environment green greenpeace NPTech techsoup virtualization IT Staff. The first step is to admit you have a problem, right? Print green. Take that, carbon footprint!

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NpTech Tag Summary: Face-to-Face or Mediated Experience, Open Source Software Communities, and Blog Days

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. Laura Whitehead of Laura's Notebook highly recommends the recent CommonCraft video on Google Docs in Plain English.

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Tech Across Your Org: Social Media Collaboration Across the NYC Elder Abuse Center

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Some of the team is dispursed, working virtually. Ongoing conversations in the Cloud The team accesses a shared Google Drive (formerly Google Docs) folder. Since not all of the team works out of the Center, the phone calls are also an extremely important tool for keeping the team intact.

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Nature vs. Nuture, or Why You Should Follow Your Gut on the Social Web

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It has its own Google Doc.) Much like you need to take risks to learn and grow in your physical reality, you have to do the same in your virtual reality. Tags: NPTech NTEN Social Media social media strategy Communications. Photo: johncabrerea@att.net I've been crafting the "official" NTEN Social Media Strategy.

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Charities in the Cloud: Why the Hype Might Not Be Quite Hypey Enough

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The cloud refers to a number of different technical components -- from applications to databases to server virtualization to web services. This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). Lower Costs. Reliance on third party(ies).

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Charities in the Cloud: Why the Hype Might Not Be Quite Hypey Enough

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The cloud refers to a number of different technical components -- from applications to databases to server virtualization to web services. This enables free services (Google Docs) and cloud vendors can offer product donations as part of their corporate citizenship programs (NetSuite.org). Lower Costs. Reliance on third party(ies).

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The Social Sector Cloud

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Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook. Tags: cloud computing Collaboration Infrastructure lucy bernholz Mobile Newsletter NPTech NTEN Web Sites Program. With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser.

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