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Your Official 17NTC Local's Guide to DC

EveryAction

Conveniently located across the street from NTC, Open City offers all-day breakfast, cappuccino and delicious pancakes. If you are an animal lover and need a break during NTC, take a walk through the National Zoo. More official landmarks: Library of Congress (Capitol Hill). The National Zoo. Eastern Market (Eastern Market).

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In Memory of NTEN Member Michael DeLong

NTEN

Michael was an active member of the NTEN community, NTC speaker, colleague, friend, and an all-around great person to know. He taught me how to listen for the pulse and passions of charities and libraries over social media. I only met him in person twice, both times at NTC, and wish I''d had the opportunity to know him better.

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Nonprofit Technology Celebrates International Women's Day

Tech Soup

As in so many fields, nonprofits, religious organizations, libraries, and foundations are important change agents toward a world of gender equality. I have noticed that a significant percentage, I daresay a majority, of the people attending the big annual Nonprofit Technology Conferences (NTC) have been women every year. Religion Tech.

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David Weinberger at NTC on Transparency

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

David Weinberger , despite being really sick with the flu, gave an inspiring keynote at the NTC Conference on Thursday morning. Click To Play. It was a great opportunity to immerse in thinking about how David's ideas translate to the nonprofit sector. One of the themes I've heard from nonprofits thinking about Web 2.0

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Open311: What Nonprofits and Public Libraries Can Gain from Open Government

Tech Soup

I've kind of become an open-data geek in the past few months, largely thanks to NetSquared's unconference at NTC. The event was presented by Twilio and Open 311 , one of the organizations leading the charge to make government data public, accessible, and usable.

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Adobe Creative Cloud Giveaway for Nonprofits at 17NTC!

Tech Soup

The TechSoup 17 NTC Social Media Sweepstakes Terms and Conditions (Short). The Sweepstakes is open to individuals, submitting on behalf of nonprofit organizations and libraries all over the world, who are attending the 2017 Nonprofit Technology Conference ("17 NTC") in Washington, DC. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED.

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How to Conduct a Quick Tech Plan

Tech Soup

Most charities and many libraries have part time or accidental techies taking care of their technology. By proper tech planning I mean the things that TechSoup for Libraries Technology Planning Cookbook talks about: Pulling together a committee of stakeholders to serve on a planning committee. Proper Tech Planning.

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