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Best Practices for Securing Data in Humanitarian Crisis Situations

Saleforce Nonprofit

We believe that technology systems intended to be used in fragile environments must be “protective by design,” and seek from the outset to minimize the risk of harm. The first step is to clearly understand why the system, application, or data collection ought to exist in the first place. Learn more in the MFA Guide.

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Current Affair: The Importance of Keeping Your WordPress Site Updated

Byte Technology

For anyone who owns—or has ever owned—a smartphone, tablet, desktop or laptop computer, the mantra that is constantly hammered into us is “update, update, update.” And if you took your site offline for a major update, do a test of your pages before going live again.

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Wisdom 2.0: Balance in A Hyper Connected World

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Yesterday, I spent most of the day offline at the Wisdom 2.0 I decided to have a different experience than live tweeting and even taking notes on my laptop. He also talked about how self-organizing networks (think Occupy) form as a sort of immune system response because there is something missing. Healthy Mind Platter.

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Feeding the Hungry in the Land of Plenty

Tech Soup

To Hana Dansky, the executive director and the only full-time employee of Boulder Food Rescue, however, this is simply not enough: "One thing I'm really interested in is how to explain our impact so that it's not about the service but about changing the system. Growing a Movement. About the Success Stories Contest.

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Taking Strategies to New Heights with Cloud Technology

Connection Cafe

give you on-the-go access to systems and information via the Internet and mobile devices. They needed a new system to help them provide technical and operational assistance to grantees across the globe. provide system access to field staff with little technical infrastructure and unpredictable web connections.

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Mobile Innovations for Social Good

NTEN

People login to our system from any place on Earth within cell reception, and constructively use small windows of spare time for science, medicine, nonprofits, government, and more. Tasks are accessed on-demand, from anywhere, at any time -- while riding the bus, waiting in the doctor’s office, standing in line at the post office, and more.

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My personal Blogher To Do List and Reflections

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

a huge task and have got to figure out an efficient system. Get ecto on my laptop. That way, I could have been preparing the content offline and uploaded later. I wouldn't have pissed all those people off hogging the Google Kiosk and completed screwed up my personal content management system. We met, we hugged.

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