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Tools I use: basic workflow

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’ve used a variety of email clients of one sort or another over time, and I have recently just decided to ditch them, and use gmail exclusively. I use Canned Responses to provide HTML signatures when needed, and also forward all of my mail to gmail, then send out mail as other identities. It works for multiple projects.

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AxsJAX at Google

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

John Crossman (Benetech's Director of Engineering) and I attended an interesting and exciting Google Open Source talk on AxsJAX at Google this week, by Charles Chen (the developer of FireVox) and T.V. An example of this kind of challenge is with gmail. Raman (the developer of EMACSpeaks).

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5 Tips for Creating Impact with Omnichannel Marketing

Forum One

that your email content appears correctly in Outlook on an Android, as well as Gmail on a Macbook). Open source solutions we recommend for nonprofits and government include Drupal and WordPress. You also want to make sure that your content is technically agnostic across multiple devices and platforms (e.g.,

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Web 2.0 Experiments, snafus and stumbles

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

So I did the usual, gave up my gmail password. So people who were in my gmail address book, and in Spock, got a request for trust from me, not knowing where it came from. Spokeo takes your gmail, aol, or yahoo address book and, looking at a wide variety of web 2.0 Then, for the creepy part. I joined Spokeo. Be Helpful.

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Favorite Free Software

Robert Weiner

Here are mine, minus obvious ones like Gmail and Firefox (note that many are only free for home use). PHP and MySQL -– Really good open source code for building dynamic web sites: [link] and [link]. Joe Medina of Colby College asked members of the FUNDSVCS listserve about their favorite free software programs.

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27 Recommended Affordable or Free Nonprofit Software Tools

Bloomerang

This includes Gmail, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Slides, Meet, and more. WordPress Platform overview: WordPress is a free, open-source CMS, meaning anyone can view and change the software’s code to suit their needs. Top feature: Google’s Drive app is a helpful resource management solution for nonprofits.

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What is cloud computing?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Cloud computing just doesn’t make any sense, or work in any reasonable way without it (have you ever tried to use Gmail on dial up?) High bandwidth to your home or office is a necessary requirement to cloud computing. Freelance Switch Gavin’s Digital Diner Idealware Jon Stahl’s Journal Lifehacker LinuxChix – Be Polite.

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