Tech Soup

MAY 2, 2011

Other companies like Research in Motion and Samsung also make tablet devices based on a similar concept but with a different operating system than Apple's. If you are in the market for a new laptop, Mossberg's is a good guide on what you should be looking for and what you can expect to pay for certain features.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Steve did a content delivery presentation right before and then brought me in via audio as a “cameo appearance.&# We didn’t have enough bandwidth for video, so he projected my photo. For the audio, we use a phone line that was fed into the AV system and wireless mic. The body language code was as follows: !

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2010

I’m actually quite happy – I can run both Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux on my laptop, and I like Android (and my Droid 2 phone) a lot. I had come to chafe at the closed-ness of the whole system, but somehow the ease of use in comparison to the alternatives was addictive for a long time. resides in Google’s data centers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 11, 2017

Flickr Photo by Sam Livingston. One man I supervise planned on taking his laptop on his honeymoon. We thrive on connections and having a support system, and that alone can help stave off burnout. Note from Beth: This week I’ve been in Finland at the invitation of the US Embassy to do trainings. Use these days.

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BoardAssist

DECEMBER 20, 2016

For your website and blog to be compatible with desktops, laptops, smartphones, smart TVs, etc., WordPress.org is a content management system for websites and blogs. Email is not dead , in fact, it’s growing in popularity and power with all age groups. 10 Website Design Best Practices for NGOs. Prioritize image and video content.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 9, 2014

If you pay attention to the news, you may have recently heard about a major Internet hacking of celebrity phones and devices , in which hundreds of photos were leaked to the wider Internet. Celebgate Is About More Than Photos. There was no intentional sharing by the celebrities — they were hacked.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 16, 2011

He forecasts that in a couple of years smartphones will become powerful enough to run a full desktop operating system that can do virtually everything a computer can do, including photo editing and high definition video conferencing. Photo: Lexinatrix.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Previous winners have developed open-source applications and systems that are free, shareable, and benefit organizations that work to benefit others. Darius Jazayeri (2009), who created OpenMRS, an open source, free, and flexible medical records system that is easily customizable by health providers without the need for programmers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

The latter is annoying, but I could fix that blue screen of death and by reinstalling the operating system. I got smarter along the way and mirrored the operating system so I didn't have to reinstall everything and I have all my data backed up either on a local hard drive (three copies) and online.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

The quality control systems that Charles and his team have created so that people who are learning on the job can produce grade-A refurbished equipment is pretty astonishing. InterConnection now supplies RCI with warrantied laptops and desktop computers that go to nonprofits and libraries in the United States.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 3, 2015

Flickr Photo by Iain. Second, if your nose is buried in your mobile phone or laptop, you will miss the subtleties in what people say and the nonverbal cues in how they say it. So, stop answering email while you are supposed to be listening during a meeting. Systems Listening: Don’t just listen word for word, but take a meta view.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2007

Photo from Kate in Flickr Social Signal Open House in TechSoup Office last week I'm playing catch up here on a bunch of Second Life stuff happening over the past week that I didn't want to let slip through my fingers: Social Signal held an open house in Second Life to welcome their new virtual worlds manager, Catherine Winters , to Social Signal.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

They have an integrated, cloud-based IT system in which everyone has laptops and merely needs some way to get to the Internet to plug in to 350.org. What Can Be Done with a Cloud IT System? More than 19,000 citizen generated photos and videos, and posted them onto the Internet. " Jon was very matter of fact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 1, 2007

To stop being a digital slob in terms of my hard drive, tagging habits, flickr photo annotation, blog posts, etc. To back up my operating system and programs as well as data. After 26 years of using a PC, I'm going to switch to MAC (dual processor) when this computer and my laptop die. But maybe I can be fast and neater?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

Twitter Photo by Jennifer Barr @rjenbarr. 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. I use pen and a note book to take notes!

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

We had no difficulties integrating these systems into the existing network. The set up was exactly the same as it would have been with a new in the box system. Photo: pal_pics. There is nothing particularly different than new equipment (outside of the financial savings and environmental benefits).

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2013

They will be powered by the same operating systems used on desktops and laptop PCs – mostly Windows and Mac OS. Pinterest is a social media photo-sharing website that allows users to create online image collections around specific events or subjects. I'm just wondering how they're different from today's PCs?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 13, 2012

They have an integrated, cloud-based IT system in which everyone has laptops and merely needs some way to get to the Internet to plug in to 350.org. What Can Be Done with a Cloud IT System? More than 19,000 citizen generated photos and videos, and posted them onto the Internet. " Jon was very matter of fact.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 31, 2005

a huge task and have got to figure out an efficient system. I was so overcomed with emotion, that I didn't a get a photo. Get ecto on my laptop. 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. I think we were vblogged.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 19, 2006

Photo from public photos tagged with macarthur in NMC flickr stream. "It is important to recongize that these are complex learning environments and information systems. NMC Flickr Photos. Gary Hayes photos in flickr In Kenzo's notes. Check out my flickr photos of the event and my desktop

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Qgiv

APRIL 23, 2021

You might auction off laptops, school supplies, and other similar items. Plus, you can use these photos in your social media posts promoting the event to entice your followers to get involved. Choose auction items that relate to your event theme. Set auction item starting bids at around 25-30% of the fair market value.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 30, 2007

Looks like Zen and the Art of Technology scored the Sony Vaio Picturebook laptops. The Digital Diner has an excellent post on photo management tools and the limits of consumer projects in an enterprise setting. The post goes on to describe a Digital Asset Management System. Has anyone put any of the advice into practice?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

Photo by Rikomatic. Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. There won't be one system of assessment - and there different types of dispositions. MacArthur Foundation.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 5, 2012

Photo by Beth Kanter, Net Funders Conference, October, 2011. Mazur uses technology,a web-based monitoring system where students submit answers to questions about the reading prior to coming to class. A few days ago I opened the door on a new learning journey. The last question asks students to tell Mazur what confused them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 2, 2008

Then I discovered the Internet and became the community builder for Arts Wire, an online network for artists that used a unix-based text conferencing system called Caucus. I used my webcam attached my laptop as my first digital camera to record photos from a conference that I was taking notes for - and then publishing as web pages.

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Media Cause

JULY 1, 2021

First, the lack of diversity in advertising maintains a status quo that is outdated, and was created for the benefit of corporations and socio-political systems that do not serve the good of humanity, or the world we live in. It’s still political to use photos of queer people in content. There are a few reasons for this.

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Neon CRM

MAY 18, 2023

Neon CRM has helped many nonprofits transition from simple spreadsheets to a robust donor management system. Neon CRM has a feature that allows users to instantly generate a custom QR code in their system. Schedule a Neon CRM Demo Email Fundraising Strategies A woman’s hands type on an Apple laptop. Set S.M.A.R.T.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Windows 8 is such a big change to Microsoft's operating systems (OS) I thought it might be useful to have a look a their plans for the types of devices that will use it and also their longer-range plans. Probably the most intriguing new devices are the convertibles, which are hybrid tablet and laptop devices.

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Byte Technology

JUNE 20, 2017

Based on a minimalist feel, the program puts your content center stage via clean and elegant typography and fonts that make content much more readable across the gamut of screen sizes, an important consideration as the majority of those online use mobile devices rather than static laptops or even desktops systems.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

Ask them to blog during conference sessions and post photos. Gregg Swanson, the Executive Director of HumaniNet, blogged and uploaded photos to HumaniNet's Flickr account using a satellite connection as part of a disaster response simulation exercise in Asia. Perhaps your staff makes a lot of international trips.

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2011

After a short conversation with ENCLUDE they were able to identify an affordable solution - they need to build an appropriate ICT support at three levels: To build a solid foundation with Windows 7 and Office 2010 on all desktops and laptops - all donated via the TechSoup donation program. Photo: Foundation Nepal

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

To start with, Windows 8 is a pretty big departure from the succession of Window operating systems (OS) starting with Windows XP. Windows 7, XP, and Vista combined still account for 81 percent of PC operating systems. It is a reasonable IT strategy if you want to standardize your IT system on a single OS family.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

Your overall learning business strategy and tech tools such as your learning management system (LMS) and eCommerce tools work together to deliver content to your learners. For example, your learning management system (LMS) may have course authoring functionality already available native to the system. Multimedia tools.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 13, 2016

A single laptop runs all the screens. TechSoup's hardware donation programs offer factory-refurbished commercial-grade laptop and desktop computers to churches, synagogues, mosques, and other religious organizations. your photos with Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. Get More from TechSoup.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 22, 2010

Millions more are already using Google's Android mobile operating system and, additionally, a Google tablet prototype was unveiled recently. The device's hardware includes components not currently found in a traditional desktop computer or laptop. It's promised battery life is ten hours -- longer than any laptop to date.

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Have Fun - Do Good

AUGUST 31, 2011

When the goal is making time for activities outside of work, this normally takes the form of shutting down my laptop and all personal electronic devices. Flickr photo credit: Tuscan Kale Chips uploaded by thebittenword.com Tweet Share. Sound familiar? Yes, airline protocol has something to teach us all.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Photo by Pratham Books: Snapshots from Bookaroo 2010 : Children's Literature Festival. It was at this juncture that we hit upon the Creative Commons licensing model as one that would help us achieve many of our aims of flexibility, scalability and being able to help catalyse our mission of a book in every child’s hands.

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