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. With a distributed global staff, we depend on things like Skype video chat to reduce travel. We have weekly global Skype video calls for various teams. An example is 350 Mexico.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

One Laptop Per Child (just launched that year). 'Net2 in Action' highlights more than 30 real-life examples of nonprofits using this new breed of Web-based technologies to tackle issues such as reaching and mobilizing constituencies. Citizen journalism. Google Maps. Podcasting. Text messaging. What People Were Saying.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2008

Robin Yap left a comment that he was leaving for Manila to teach social media to educational technology students, so I decided to part with my cherished copy of Dave Warlock 's Classroom Blogging. Opened in 2006, the school offers computer classes every morning utilizing ten donated laptops and a few older desk tops.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 11, 2012

Some smartphones like iPhones and Dell Venue Pro phones can connect to the Internet via Wi-Fi and even do Skype calls. Having Wi-Fi on a cell phone means it can connect to any wireless network just like a laptop computer. It's important to note that not all smartphones are Wi-Fi capable.

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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. With a distributed global staff, we depend on things like Skype video chat to reduce travel. We have weekly global Skype video calls for various teams. An example is 350 Mexico.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 24, 2006

One of the best memories of Isaac was standing in the Schatzalp hotel holding a laptop to his ear like it was a cell phone, because someone had made a Skype connection to Nigeria. As he puts it: "shit business is serious business." Isaac is so big, it actually fit.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 26, 2007

And while I’m not someone who's hot and heavy on stuff exchange, I appreciate the value of gifts and want to encourage you to consider giving your loved ones the gift of technology this season. This evaluative quality is missing from the way most of us approach and absorb new technology. If not, we regift, hide, or lose them.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 25, 2008

One of the above is the actual cover of " Visualizing Information for Advocacy " - a must read booklet from Tactical Technology Collective. Gavin Clabaugh tells us how to embed "Skype Presence" in a SharePoint Web Part. This guide on the Total Cost of Technology from the ICT Hub may also be useful.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

But because of technology and social media, all that has changed. Instead of paying to advertise in local newspapers, I took a few minutes to record three short video interviews with Randy and Monica over Skype. All you need is a laptop with a camera and a broadband connection. Set Up Skype. For the better. That's it.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2012

organizational change, and technology. We will use SKYPE out which is more rebust for monthly conference calls, scheduled for business hours in Pakistan so participants can use the Internet connection at their offices. One participant told me that she never learned so much about social media in so short a time.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

Many nonprofit professionals are overwhelmed by the all choices and as mobile media continues to grow, prepare to be mind-boggled by all the new technology options that will be available to your nonprofit in coming years. Skype Premium :: skype.com/intl/en-us/prices/premium. e-Newsletter [see right column]. npCloud :: npcloud.org.

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