Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
APRIL 12, 2011
I’ll do another few posts for other areas, like development, system maintenance, personal web presence, and writing. (If And, like all consultants, workflow involves documents and spreadsheets, and for that I mostly use LibreOffice , although sometimes using Google Docs makes sense for collaboration.
Tech Soup
MAY 26, 2014
According to the Project VRM wiki: "VRM tools provide customers with both independence from vendors and better means for engaging vendors. In a larger scope, individuals who work at nonprofits use systems that capture data and information about them. Doc Searls on VRM. VRM: A Quick Explainer.
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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
MAY 3, 2009
And there is a new menu system, which will make things a lot easier. It’s quite good, and there are some useful docs to see it at work on the CiviCRM wiki. (I’ll be installing CiviCRM from svn in the next week, and I’ll probably blog more as 2.3 develops.).
Tech Soup
FEBRUARY 21, 2012
This software as a service model of computing has the added environmental and budgetary benefit of needing a less robust computer system, servers, and installed software to host these applications. And be sure and check out the great online video, Google Docs in Plain English. The most famous wiki is of course Wikipedia.
Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media
JULY 14, 2010
Training could also be done virtually with videos or through shared docs on a wiki. At hi s organization, he told me, the system blocked anything with the word “Facebook,” and online social networking was forbidden because the boss thought irrelevant for volunteer coordination. Supervised or supported service.
NTEN
MARCH 30, 2011
Dropbox sits nicely between formal, full featured project communications tools such as Basecamp (which we also use), Central Desktop , or Google Apps and Docs. Gliffy has smart-looking templates for flow charts, database diagrams, system, business processes, and so on. Box.net does a lot of this and is a worthy competitor.
Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology
AUGUST 11, 2008
It still requires the hardware and operating systems, and databases that more traditional applications that are inside your network require, but, generally, you hand off that responsibility to the folks that host your application, and access the application through the internet.
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