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Things We Like (February 2013)

NTEN

Could you leave your laptop at home ? But then, who wouldn't want an 8-foot wide, 900 pound iPod dock ? NTEN's own Amy Sample Ward co-authored a book with longtime NTEN Member Allyson Kapin. Oh, and while we're on the subject of NTEN: Do you have what it takes to be. NTEN's next CEO ? [Ed. Be honest, now.

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The Future of the Nonprofit Office: Working from Home v2.0

NTEN

The average smartphone outperforms the laptop computer of the previous decade. It's true: the employees of tomorrow may not have laptops or PCs. The new realm of net-enabled personal communications devices will cut down on the need for many employees to have an expensive-to-maintain PC or laptop. FYI: it doesn't work over 3G.)

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Why I won’t be buying Leopard

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

I’m not liking Apple’s increasingly closed and monopolistic tendencies when it comes to the iPod and iPhone. have you thought about which laptop might be best to load Ubuntu up on? I don’t use my Mac much anymore – I migrated to Linux as my main desktop, and will be sticking there.

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Case Study: Providing Event Attendees with Wireless Internet via Mobile Broadband

NTEN

Between seeing the number of people sitting around the Free WiFi Zone with a laptop or tablet, and watching the number of concurrent connections on the devices’ LED displays, it was clear that people utilized the service. The feedback from our post-conference survey told me a few other things, but more about that in a bit.

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Advice for Consultants - Part 2

Robert Weiner

Today I’m posting Karen Nyhus ‘ advice, originally posted on NTEN’s nptechconsult forum (for members only) in response to a request for “resources and tips for our nonprofit technology community to help them start things off right in 2007.&# Last week I posted John Elbare’s advice for new nonprofit consultants.