Tech Soup

JULY 28, 2014

Students can create interactive stories, games, and animations to understand the basic concepts of programming before learning actual code. With the GPIO, programmers have made it possible to do everything from automate your home to feed your dog. Power source. hardware open source' Power ratings. 300 mA (1.5

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Amy Sample Ward

AUGUST 28, 2009

As readers of this blog probably know, I’m really excited about the work Social Actions is doing to help connect the sources of actions and opportunities across the web to push them further. Social Actions is “an open source database of actions people can take on any issue. Connect & Learn more.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 27, 2010

That’s a funny story actually, but I suppose many entrepreneurs have similar stories. ″, that focuses on open standards and linking data. Many of us are aware of open source software and open architecture, but open philanthropy doesn’t exist yet. What else are you working on?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 19, 2009

My Twitter feed will have quotes, notes and links. This session will revisit the challenges of collective action in an era of “open source activism,” and highlight how the Web can help overcome those hurdles. Here’s how to find Amy and connect with NetSquared. Find more ways to follow virtually from NTC-Live. Net Tuesdays.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

I don’t want to start a race to the top of the Nonprofit 25 – where organizations start spending more time worrying about their position on that list, and less time feeding people. Allan says: Granted, web site stats will not tell me anything about how many hungry people a nonprofit feeds. That dog won’t hunt.

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NTEN

JANUARY 22, 2009

Podcasting is a storytelling medium; use it as the voice for your organization’s most compelling stories. Audacity (open source software for Windows, Linux, or Mac) and Garage Band (Mac only) are two of the most common tools podcasters use. I personally recommend LibSyn.com for hosting your podcast files and RSS feed generation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 6, 2009

Lucy Bernholz , on her Philanthropy 2173 Blog , wrote a post called " Foundations Set Your Content Free where she shares an interesting historical perspective of open sourcing your work. She describes several different systems and share economies. Its from " The Science of Leonardo " by Fritjof Capra.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 5, 2020

Released in 2003, WordPress is open-source software and free to use and fully-customizable using WordPress themes and plug-ins. The Tent Partnership for Refugee s excels in its use of white space to focus a visitor’s attention on videos embedded in their site that best tell their story. Embrace simplicity in navigation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 9, 2007

It is based on some open source code called Pligg that creates a "digg" like interface. The nptech tag stream (plus other sources) has been imported, so you can comment and vote on tagged items. A quick review of the results of Isovera Survey of Open Source Content Management Satisfaction in Nonprofit Organizations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

Peter Dietz has an article explaining why we need group fundraising RSS feeds. Katya Andresen points us to " Story Telling As Best Practice " online free training with Andy Goodman. Webinars about personal fundraising (with Kevin Bacon) and Open Source Software (Michelle Murrain) over at NTEN next week.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2007

Tis the Season These sites may not be of interest to participants of " Buy Nothing Day ," on November 23, but what better way to feed your consumer urges and desire to good by shopping for charity! The NOSI Choosing and Using Free and Open Source primer is on the ICT Hub Knowledgebase! " You read an excerpt here.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

a slogan, perhaps, or a compelling human-interest story â?? RSS feed: We write on web technology and social media tools for non-profits - charities, associations, clubs and other organizations. open source. Your message should be easy to take in, easy to understand, and easy to repeat: clear, concise, and memorable.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Simply tap the screen and pan your device in any direction. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com.

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Care2

MAY 4, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" And the best way to do that is to connect them your organization by telling them a story.

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Care2

MARCH 13, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" The audience will have ample opportunity to ask questions and respond. Panelist: Tara Hunt, Intuit 7.

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

frogloop Home frogloop Home Receive monthly updates Subscribe to our RSS feed Follow frogloop on Twitter Most Popular Posts Social Network ROI Calculator Social Networking for Nonprofits: ROI, Tracking Tools and More "While Theyre Hot!" There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not.

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Forum One

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

“Photography is a powerful medium for telling stories—but not all stories are equally visible.”. A common need for these efforts is how to tell the story of the roles women around the world play today in decision-making, income earning, and accessing and using reproductive health care information and services. .

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Get Fully Funded

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Stories that convey impact Your nonprofit’s blog is your chance to tell your organization’s story , which is really the story of the people, animals, or places you help. Sharing beneficiary stories and testimonials is a powerful way to build an emotional connection with your blog readers and demonstrate your work’s impact.

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Have Fun - Do Good

DECEMBER 28, 2006

And then what we see is that people really get to work, and really forge partnerships that are ongoing, and that keep feeding themselves and their work and their communities. So I would say that the inspiration comes from the connection that is available through opening up a space like this. It was really tremendous.

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 28, 2009

Consider your story. Take dynamic speakers from your organization, put in front of the microphone, and help share their passion and stories. With a podcast you can edit the content, take out the “ums&# and “ahs&# and craft a great story. Can import other sources well. What are your goals? Start simple.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 8, 2007

I’ve emerged from this week’s frenzy of buzzwords like “blogging,&# “open API,&# “e-advocacy,&# “municipal wireless&# and “social networking&# not surprised at how much things have changed, really, but how much they have stayed exactly the same. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

Most recently, Marnie Webb created a Yahoo Pipe of the NpTech Feed and runing it through AideRSS to sort it by popularity. Allan Benamer put together an NpTech version of Digg, using open source software called Pligg combined with a Yahoo Pipe of the Nptech feed. And Jonathon Colman created the NpTech FriendFeed Room.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

It is also becomes my muse and a key source of inspiration. My reader has lots of blogs feeds, comment feeds, tag feeds, search feeds, and more. Can I connect the pattern or picture with my own experience, a story, or annecdote ? I've written a lot about how my RSS reader is an information coping tool.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

It tells the story of the mounting international e-waste situation. Heartbleed is an OpenSSL bug that creates openings in cloud servers in which attackers can go in and extract passwords, private keys, and other data. But he still manages to be a consistent source of online enviro info. Now the one that doesn’t work.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Viewbix is a service that allows you to insert numerous apps inside of the videos that you host on your nonprofit’s website, such as a “Donate” button, an e-newsletter subscribe option, or your Twitter feed. into “Stories” that can then be easily shared on social media and embeded on websites and blogs.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Simply tap the screen and pan your device in any direction. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. A nonprofit itself, the site is 100% fee-free and each story posted is independently researched and verified.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Simply tap the screen and pan your device in any direction. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com.

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Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 2, 2008

Set up Yammer to host an internal, private free Twitter feed for your institution. You can even subscribe to the recent changes and get them sent directly to your email inbox or to a feed reader like Google Reader. Yammer works like Twitter--people send out short messages that anyone can read or follow.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Simply tap the screen and pan your device in any direction. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

This is a must-buy app if your nonprofit regularly tells your story through mobile photo-sharing. It also pulls in a feed of most recent Facebook news and illuminates in real-time the fastest growing countries using Facebook. Simply tap the screen and pan your device in any direction. CheckFacebook :: checkfacebook.com.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 8, 2013

Most products have had barcodes on them for years that feed information in to inventory databases and also collect data on consumer buying habits. Increasingly people there are demanding transparency and an open-source Internet as a necessary condition of democratic society in a deepening information age. for some time now.

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