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The Race to Expand Internet Access. in Space

Tech Soup

NTEN's Amy Sample Ward recently wrote an intriguing article about Addressing Digital Inclusion in Every Mission making the case that access to broadband for everyone is key to ensuring that we all have the opportunities to fully participate in public life and advocate for our own health and well-being.

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Last-Mile Impact Measurement: Mobile is the Way

NTEN

Four nonprofits are leveraging mobile technology to measure the impact of their programs, and hear from their remote beneficiaries that may not have access to the internet. Data india International mobile Mobile nptech survey Tech Program' Good World Solutions. Why use scissors to cut the grass when you can use a lawn mower?

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Cloud Computing Worldwide

Tech Soup

A View of the Cloud from India Most NGOs in India are small and highly dependent on volunteers. Security in the Cloud Security is one of the largest concerns when considering a move of a system or application to the Internet. Clearing Up the Cloud NTEN recently hosted a day-long cloud computing workshop in San Francisco.

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TechSoup Global NGO Cloud Survey: What We Found Out and What to Do About It Part Two

Tech Soup

Like the Pew Internet & American Life Project , we believe that over the next decade most people will access software applications online using several different types devices rather than depending primarily on tools and information housed on their individual, personal computers. Find the first post in this series online.

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Cloud Computing Worldwide

Tech Soup

A View of the Cloud from India Most NGOs in India are small and highly dependent on volunteers. Security in the Cloud Security is one of the largest concerns when considering a move of a system or application to the Internet. Clearing Up the Cloud NTEN recently hosted a day-long cloud computing workshop in San Francisco.

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Social Media for Nonprofits Launches Its Second Series of Global Conferences

Tech Soup

New Delhi, India – December TBA. Seattle, WA – November 1. New York City, NY – November TBA. Vancouver, British Columbia – March 2013 TBA.

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Constructive Disruption: Advancing Social Change Through the Cloud

NTEN

This convergence is being driven by widespread penetration of mobile devices (up to 4 billion people now have access), advances in software innovation and powerful applications, and the maturation of the internet providing a gateway for "cloud" computing where data and applications sit and run over the web.

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