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The Future of Nonprofit Technology: Some Predictions

NTEN

More orgs will hire CTOs. Technology will finally enter the c-suite of not-for-profit orgs. But as open source code bases like Drupal become more popular, not-for-profits will realize that we no longer need to outsource to technology firms because building a platform is cheap and easy and keeping up with upgrades is important.

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Free and open source tool #6: Joomla!

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ll mention the other FOSS CMS systems in other posts. I’ll have to admit to my preference for Joomla, although Drupal is growing on me more and more. I’ll be migrating my main consulting site over to it quite soon. They have an amazing user community, and there are places to get amazing themes.

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Strengthen Your Community with a Knowledge Sharing Network

NTEN

Marnie Webb introduced the nptech tag to help aggregate nonprofit technology content. Nptech resources can be found on delicious , flickr , slideshare , and Twitter. Peter Campbell leveraged RSS to pull the tagged items into nptech. But these systems require the reader to filter out fluff, dreck, and irrelevant content.

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

He imagines what a future will be for us in light of social networks, cloud-based data storage systems, and Web 2.0 Ross Braden, Senior Systems and Network Engineer. org, Freedom to Marry, New Organizing Institute, Avaaz, GetEqual, Greenpeace, Idle No More, Open Media, and many others. Bob McDiarmid, Drupal Developer.

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

Tech Soup

He imagines what a future will be for us in light of social networks, cloud-based data storage systems, and Web 2.0 Ross Braden, Senior Systems and Network Engineer. org, Freedom to Marry, New Organizing Institute, Avaaz, GetEqual, Greenpeace, Idle No More, Open Media, and many others. Bob McDiarmid, Drupal Developer.

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Avoiding a House of Cards: Three Lessons from a Multiple-Organization Data Collaboration Project

NTEN

In essence, what and how much data any org was willing to contribute was directly tied to how secure the process would be and how much control they had over what got shared. Setting up systems to securely collect and deliver participant data was actually relatively simple. > Download the NTAP Sector Research Assessment Report here.

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Carnet Williams: Nonprofit Technology, Blogging, Aggregating, & Surfing.

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I transformed CNT into NetCorps as a response to recruiting, training, and placing college kids in nonprofit orgs to lead technology based projects. Technorati Tags: nptech We taught our NetCorps students skills such as running meetings, performing needs assessments, project management, etc. Sort of the 21st century scratch pad.