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How an Effective Partner Ecosystem Strives for Collaboration Over Competition

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OFM: A Model for Partner Participation in Open Source Community Projects. Serial entrepreneur and co-founder of the luxury chocolate brand, Green & Black’s, Jo Fairley is an inspirational businesswoman who paved the way for others to follow her sustainable business model.

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Raspberry Pi for Educators

Tech Soup

Raspberry Pi Model B. Dubbed "Model B+," it's the third model the organization has released to the public since Model A went on sale in 2012. Basically, this is a 26-pin (Models A and B) or 40-pin (Model B+) connector that you can use to plug in other electronic equipment. Creating sounds.

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Bleary Eyed and geared up

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I was at the Nonprofit Software Development Summit , which was an event full of great sessions, meeting neat people of all sorts, and having lots of geeky fun. Sessions I went to included: Open Source Ecosystems. Business Models. I got to learn a ton, and contribute a bit. Customizing and Extending CiviCRM.

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7 Ways You Can Connect at #16NTC

Tech Soup

Three Affordable Solutions: Using Open Data and Open-Source Data Science to Reach Your Goals — Friday, March 25 — 10:30 a.m. Are you curious about how to use open-source tools and free open datasets to better deliver on your mission? Join the Hunt for Fun and Prizes. – 12:00 p.m.

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E-Mediat: Day 2 – The Networked NGO in the Arab World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I’m the lead for Zoetica where my role is to deliver training, advise on the curriculum and coaching methods, model transparency, and serve as meta network weaver. Rami shared how his organization works in a transparent way, open sourcing its program materials and processes.

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Interview: Zen and the art of Nonprofit Technology

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Michelle most recently published a white paper in collaboration with NTEN called " Let's Talk: How Open APIs Can Change How Nonprofits Manage Data " It is a topic of critical importance in the nonprofit tech space. She is also the coordinator for NOSI - Nonprofit Open Source Initiative. The paper is a must read.

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NpTech Tag Summary: Voting Deadline at Netsquared Extended, NTC Pipe, and More

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Here's Steve Wright modeling his ). Serious reflections from Phil Klein and some fun. Open Source Software is Fair Trade ! Zen and the art of nonprofit technology wonders about Open Source Feminism. t just arbitrarily demand openness. Deborah also reports on her Day of Service experience.

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