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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

You are dependent on your internet connection – which could be a problem for mission-critical applications. What you should do Make an assessment – will using this online tool really save money or time, or facilitate collaboration in ways that is not possible with local apps? Be Helpful.

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Web 2.0 Experiments, snafus and stumbles

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’m someone who has, since day one, tried my damnedest (and succeeded 96% of the time) to only say by email, or put up, what I would say in a room full of people. Maybe it’s time to go back to being a curmudgeon. { I happen to be someone who has had a relatively high online presence since before the web (remember Usenet?)

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Internet Strategy in a World of Ubiquitous Tools: Sometimes You Just Gotta Launch and Learn

Forum One

Those of us who sell strategy services for a living tend to rely on the desire for measured approaches to big problems. In the world today, one can get good open-source options for each flavor, meaning, point 2, you have a low initial investment. In short, you'll have a hard time guessing the exact feature set, so don't try.

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Intenet strategy in a world of ubiquitous tools - sometimes you just gotta launch and learn

Forum One

Those of us who sell strategy services for a living tend to rely on the desire for measured approaches to big problems. In the world today, one can get good open-source options for each flavor, meaning, point 2, you have a low initial investment. In short, you'll have a hard time guessing the exact feature set, so don't try.

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Google Chrome OS – are operators going to be standing by?

Judi Sohn

For example, I blogged about a problem with Gmail rendering back on June 19th. Was it a known problem? Most of the time, that’s good enough. Can’t check email and you run to Twitter search to confirm that others are having the same problem. No way to find out. But an OS is different.

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Intranets, Yammer, and Other Web 2.0 Tools for Staff Communication

Museum 2.0

Here are seven frequent staff communication problems, and tools to address them. This is true for operations teams, which often include part-time staff who don't intersect, as well as for development teams, which often involve outside contractors or remote staff. applications (Google Docs and Google sites). Google Apps.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Nonprofits Lead Fortune 500 in Social Web Adoption, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

In response to the Facebook flip, Doc Searles, in this post and a follow-up argues that we should "stop petitioning Facebook and Google to solve our problems for us." " and that it's "time to comeup with some new rules of engagement - ones that work for us as well as them." It was covered by C|NET news.

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