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5 Reasons Why VOIP Is The Future Of Nonprofit Communication

TechImpact

Image courtesy of Alabama A&M University. Dollar for dollar, VOIP phone services are the cheapest options available for nonprofit organizations seeking a versatile communication platform. Green technology. VOIP calls reduce the need for traditional phone infrastructure like copper wires and wooden poles.

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The Environmental Case for Remanufactured IT

Tech Soup

The number of mobile devices (phones and tablets) in use in the world now exceeds the global population of 7.4 Half the Periodic Table Is in That PC or Mobile Phone. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however.

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Environmental Case for Refurbished IT Equipment

Tech Soup

Half the Periodic Table in That PC or Mobile Phone. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however. Paul Hawkin, in his book, Natural Capitalism , finds that the volume of material that goes into manufacturing a laptop is 4,000 to 1. How Much Does Reuse Save?

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Environmental Case for Refurbished IT Equipment

Tech Soup

Half the Periodic Table in That PC or Mobile Phone. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however. Paul Hawkin, in his book, Natural Capitalism , finds that the volume of material that goes into manufacturing a laptop is 4,000 to 1. But I digress. How Much Does Reuse Save? Image: lungstruck.

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Turning Waste into Beautiful Art

Tech Soup

I'm thrilled to say that one of our winning 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest submissions is TechSoup member Cary Creative Center , or "C3," an organization working to save materials from the landfill by turning them into beautiful art. Creative Reuse: A Universal Language. About the Success Stories Contest.

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Nonprofit Technology News Celebrity Forecasts for 2014

Tech Soup

She cites the City of Oakland California’s Open Data Platform that make over 50 datasets viewable and understandable to the public including ones on crime, city infrastructure, parks and recreation facilities, and green businesses. Our information we send out will be viewed on phones more and more. John Merritt.

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The Networked Nonprofit in Kenya

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

One of the things I like best about being on the Ushahidi board is that it was acceptable for us be also on our laptops and smart phones – and even tweet during the meeting. Ethan Zuckerman, fellow board members, shares his impressions here. Some concepts and ways of expressing them can be universal.

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