Tech Soup

AUGUST 7, 2013

Data Digest is a weekly round-up of the latest news on data-related projects in the nonprofit sector, compiled and authored by Keisha Taylor of GuideStar International and TechSoup Global. Big Data and Global Development. It was originally published on NetSquared. Data Use by Citizens.

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Data Global YouTube Resource 44

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

Last week, I got to BoardSource at 8 am just so I could hear Marnie Webb and Rebecca Masisak, CO-CEOs of TechSoup Global share their lessons learned in developing, weaving, and stewarding two very different types of networks. TechSoup Global could have leveraged its resources in other programs to help with outreach.

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Global Difference Network Develop 95

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 5, 2013

I’ve been actively advocating for an international copyright exception model that would greatly benefit people with disabilities, as anyone who has read my blog over the years can attest! We could serve many more with a comparable international model. We help more than 250,000 people with print disabilities thanks to our U.S.

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Morocco United States Copyright Library 127

Whole Whale

MARCH 22, 2022

We also use some terms like “fiat” (Government-backed money), “getting rugged” (ripped off by a project), “mooning” (rapidly increasing in value) and others along the way, sorry for the jargon but don’t worry WAGMI (we’re all going to make it). Globally-minded giving – it’s a small world after all . population.

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Donor Difference Ukraine Podcast 52

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

exception model works well here. Government funding is slim, and not available in most of the world. As Bookshare, we believe we can find money to extend the availability of our collection globally to the poor. We now have volunteers throughout India adding local language titles such as Tamil into Bookshare.

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Copyright United States Library eBook 100

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 4, 2011

What are the different models? Governance and managing across difference in power and capacity in network participants / members. TechSoup Global Summit: Notes from Plenary Session. On Wednesday, April 6th, we’ll work with communications expert Holly Minch to develop jargon-free language for talking about network work.

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Network Conversation San Francisco Support 99

Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

One of the common characteristics of cloud-based services is the pay-by-month or pay-by-year model. According to our 2012 NGO Global Cloud Survey , collaboration is already one of the top ten current uses for cloud-based software among charities. It is usable with PCs, Macs, and mobile devices, and is available in 15 languages.

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License NGO Files Collaboration 59

Whole Whale

MARCH 28, 2023

It exists in the algorithms that govern your Facebook timeline, explains why YouTube always recommends the perfect video, or more recently, powers the Large Language Models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s Chat-GPT , Google’s Bard , or Bing’s AI Chatbot , and others that have made headlines. Chat-GPT is a generative large language model.

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FAQ Language Model Nonprofit 52

NTEN

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

We don’t have a common language for collaboration between large software developers selling and donating their platforms to nonprofits. Enter the Nonprofit Common Data Model (CDM) , originally stewarded by Microsoft as a founding creator and ongoing community sponsor.

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Model Data Tools Open Source 75

Saleforce Nonprofit

AUGUST 26, 2021

But for some, it’s taken a global pandemic to see that truth reflected in daily reality. On a global scale, we see unequal access to vaccines. This multi-dimensional, global health partnership of public and private sector organizations brings together experts from vaccine development, procurement, and rollout.

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Podcast Create National Global 106

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 1, 2009

Government and feedback loops - how can they take the field's learnings and incorporate in theirs? There is something beneath the language of "what works" that can kill innovation. Ben Rattray mentioned: The vast majority of social good platforms have failed because they have modeled social good platforms on commercial applications.

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Social Kiva Artist Sample 88

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 27, 2011

Answer: Many Americans want to access materials from other countries, both in English and many other languages, for education, employment and cultural reasons. Question: How would this help people with print disabilities globally? Government support this effort? Question: How would this help Americans with print disabilities?

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Accessibility Global United States Copyright 150

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 17, 2015

It was wonderful to again be immersed in French culture and language. As a representative of an organization with a global mission, it is important that I am a citizen of the world who is well-traveled, well-informed, and can converse with absolutely anyone. In fact, I enjoyed Ms.

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Professional Global Develop France 40

ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 7, 2015

It was wonderful to again be immersed in French culture and language. As a representative of an organization with a global mission, it is important that I am a citizen of the world who is well-traveled, well-informed, and can converse with absolutely anyone. In fact, I enjoyed Ms.

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Professional Global Develop France 40

Have Fun - Do Good

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

So often, government control, or just lack of access to information and media, prevents people from really being able to be educated and informed about serious issues that are going on around them. Our age ranges in all of our global training sites range from 19 to 56. Our primary goal is to provide that empowering employment.

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Interview Nepal Journal San Francisco 40

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

It's an intellectual journey through the history of communication and information, from the language of Africa's talking drums all the way up to modern information theory and the information age with its deluge of news, tweets, images, and blogs. " Ginny Mies, Global Content Curator. Images: TechSoup Global.

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Ideas San Francisco Asia WordPress 78

Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

It's an intellectual journey through the history of communication and information, from the language of Africa's talking drums all the way up to modern information theory and the information age with its deluge of news, tweets, images, and blogs. " Ginny Mies, Global Content Curator. Images: TechSoup Global.

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Ideas San Francisco Asia WordPress 47

Bloomerang

NOVEMBER 13, 2021

Maybe I am teaching computer classes, or English as a second language classes, maybe I’m teaching those and I have 10 students. So, if I provide 10 English as a second language or 10 computer literacy programs a year for 10 people, let’s just say that’s 100 pieces of content, that’s service.

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Report Measure Impact Process 78

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 12, 2009

The program was presented at the Texting for Health Conference this past February, and hopes to provide the tool in multiple languages as well! *. Cool Factor : Government Goes Mobile. I see this site growing as the use of mobile increases, but it’s a great first step and a good role model for other government agencies.

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Mobile Hurricane Cancer Myanmar 90

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

For many of us, it’s new language. Most people agree that Bitcoin was in some ways a reaction to the financial crash of 2008 and sort of this pervasive distrust of the banking system and global finance. A government can’t just come in and decide to print more like the U.S. government might decide to print more U.S.

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Method Video Giving Nonprofit 108

Bloomerang

AUGUST 13, 2021

For many of us, it’s new language. Most people agree that Bitcoin was in some ways a reaction to the financial crash of 2008 and sort of this pervasive distrust of the banking system and global finance. A government can’t just come in and decide to print more like the U.S. government might decide to print more U.S.

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Method Giving Nonprofit Gift 52

Non Profit Quarterly

MAY 3, 2022

Thousands of government institutions are already using digital participation platforms. At People Powered, we recently reviewed and rated the best digital participation platforms , and we have used them to engage our global members in making funding and policy decisions. The results are promising but not perfect.

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Online Participatory Proposal Platform 98

Museum 2.0

OCTOBER 22, 2008

Very dangerous things (health and safety) Adult camp-in “Partner Swap Among the Dinosaurs” An exhibition on techniques, tips, and tools for covert eco-terrorism aimed at affecting government policy. Failure of NIH drug testing design An exhibit only in a language other than English Santa Claus – Real or Not?

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Museum Professional Teen Map 20