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Free and open source tool #8:XChat

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #8:XChat February 5, 2008 This is, really a post both about a tool ( XChat ) and about IRC (Internet Relay Chat.) XChat is one of quite a few IRC clients. It’s also scriptable.

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Movable Type goes Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

But in any case, it should work on all generic hosting environments, and it looks easy to install. So here’s another good option for organizations that want powerful blogging software to use on a generic (read: cheap) hosting environment.

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Last minute tidbits

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It’s sobering – as much as I love technology, it scares me how much damage it can do to both people and the environment, once we’re done with it, and ready to upgrade to something new. Many nonprofits have Linux file servers in their back offices.

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The Wealth of Networks, Chapter 3

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He then spends some time making clear how the new networked environment makes peer distribution possible. Chapter 3 is a discussion on Peer production – it talks about how it is that people have come together to collaboratively create software and content – basically, knowledge production.

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Marc van Bree, Guest Post: Social media, money and the mission statement

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Social networking/media can help you in your core mission: bringing art and music to people. Beth Kanter writes about return on investment on the NTEN blog and hits the nail on its head: If you approach ROI as a financial analysis only, you’re missing the point. Let’s add the Internet to the list.

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The language we use

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Is the environment any cleaner? is doing a great job at bringing people together in ways that are new for this newish media called the internet. I do think the jury is still out, and I think that using language which raises expectations about any one single new technology (like Web 2.0) is not a good idea.

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Free software and sustainable computing

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We have many clients who use the environment for guest lecturers and virtual field trips on a global level. Elluminate is a leading provider of live Web conferencing and eLearning solutions for the real-time organization. Elluminate Live! can transform the teaching and learning experience. In other words, Elluminate Live! .

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