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Free and open source tool #15: MPower Open CRM

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Free and open source tool #15: MPower Open CRM April 14, 2008 I am so far behind, it’s not funny. What’s new about MPower is that it has very recently been released as open source.

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Social Actions API, Semantic Web, and Linked Open Data: An Interview with Peter Deitz

Amy Sample Ward

Around the time of the Nonprofit Technology Network ’s 2008 NTC conference, an even brighter light bulb went on. It has been incredibly exciting to see how open source projects like Social Actions tend to grow in fits and bursts, depending on the demands and resources made available by users.

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Open Source Economics

Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

at last week's NTC conference in Washington, a woman took the microphone to comment on a conundrum her non-profit is facing. Independent Software Vendors (ISV's) have been wrestling with this for years, as the success of the Open Source movement places a downward pressure on the value of software. At a session on Web2.0

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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

Andy Carvin and Jonnie Goldstein interviewed a person from one of two projects based in Cambodia. The NTEN's NTC and NPTech Pipe. I'm probably the only insane person who is using all these plus others sources. Here's a few blog posts about the NTC experience: Marnie Webb says Web2.0 More pointers to NTC posts here.

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Interview: Zen and the art of Nonprofit Technology

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

She is also the coordinator for NOSI - Nonprofit Open Source Initiative. I had a chance to reconnect again with Michelle when she signed up to volunteer for the NTC Day of Service. Here's my interview: 1. It's been an issue for years and years, and is why Linuxchix (a community dedicated to women in open source) exists.

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Nonprofit Technology Rockstars: Jason Shim

Tech Soup

He is the founder of Txtocracy.com , an open-source project that aims to increase voter turnout via text messages. He is co-founder of Roo.io , a handy tool to record phone interviews on mobile devices. He teamed up with Jason Samuels to set up all of the collaborative note-taking at the latest NTC conference.

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Meet Miles Maier: London Region ICT Champion

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I'll get a chance to see Miles again at this year's NTC Conference and some lucky local nonprofit in DC will have Miles as a volunteer for the NTC Day of Service ! Do you think Open Source is like fair trade coffee ? I saw that you just signed up for the NTC Day of Service (bless you). tools I used here 4.