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Diversity and Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It comes out of Kirrily Robert’s keynote at OSCON about women and open source. of open source communities. Some open source communities are more diverse than others. Kirrily has a set of really good guidelines for open source communities: Recruit diversity. That’s a good question.

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Diversity and Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It comes out of Kirrily Robert’s keynote at OSCON about women and open source. of open source communities. Some open source communities are more diverse than others. Kirrily has a set of really good guidelines for open source communities: Recruit diversity. That’s a good question.

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Ethics and Responsibility in Technology-for-Good: A Human-Centered Approach

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Context matters Building technology solutions for the social sector isn’t purely an armchair exercise, based on the thrill of empowering people in principle. Let me explain further. We first understand those we aspire to help and the real-world conditions in which they live and operate.

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Exercise Your Awesome at the NTC Member Lounge

Tech Soup

Tags: Digital Divide Open Source Services Software Using the Web and Internet.

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Benetech: President's Update

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

All interested nonprofits or social enterprises will be able to leverage SocialCoding4Good by posting their open source software development projects for social change and inviting volunteers to work on them. We also want to enable effective information sharing among agencies about what does and doesn’t work.

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Bullet Journaling for Nonprofit Professionals

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Among the habits you might want to track: daily exercise, daily sleep hours, not eating lunch in front of your computer, checking email only twice a day, counting how much water you drink, writing morning pages, etc. Also, in a way, BuJo is an open source movement with its basics, many versions and user community.

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My Theory of Practice

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I think, actually, all technology consultants, whether they do what I do, or hack code, should do this exercise. I’d had bits and pieces of this in varied places, and in my head, but it was a good time to get it all down. Glad you like it. Be Helpful.

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