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SPARK Global Forum on Telecentres: May 28 and 29 in Spain

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Granada, Spain this coming May 28-29 at the Palacio de Exposiciones y Congresos. If your organization, charity, library, or community technology center offers public access computing, this global forum might be right for you! development (ICT4D) sector as well as private and public agencies from. around the globe.

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OneRoof Telecentre Software Launched at the Telecentre.org Spark Conference

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At the recent Spark13 conference (also known as the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres) in Granada, Spain, TechSoup Global launched OneRoof. On May 29, 2013, TechSoup Global CEO Rebecca Masisak spoke at the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres in Granada, Spain. OneRoof is a new social enterprize venture by TechSoup Global and OneRoof Inc.,

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What Are Social Enterprises, Anyway?

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TechSoup is now helping to improve technology for charities and libraries in 40 countries. Their publication, the Evolution of the Social Enterprise Industry , dates the commercial or private sector social entrepreneurial movement back to the 1890s and Andrew Carnegie. How Social Enterprises Got Going.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

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The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. The FCC ruling opened a four-month public comment period, after which it will take a final vote on net neutrality. It’s not a completely done deal, though. All comments are publicly viewable here.

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Nonprofits and Second Life and Other Games

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

The office is located on "Information Island" and there are libraries near by. In fact, I met a librarian from Spain last night while wandering around. There were some really strange characters running about and even stranger conversations in the public welcome areas.)

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Tech for Good at Mobile World Congress

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Mobile World Congress , an annual tech conference in Barcelona, Spain, sets the tone for global technology trends in the coming year. You can read about some of these apps in on our Apps for Nonprofits and Libraries page. If your organization or library is interested in building an app, the new AppMachine site is worth checking out.

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TechSoup's 'Novel' Ideas: What We're Reading Now

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The San Francisco Public Library also did an amazing One City One Book program around it, with events ranging from how-to sessions on protecting your privacy online to encryption basics." I'll be in 16 th century Spain in Ildefonso Falcone's The Hand of Fatima. " Kevin Lo, Lead Technology Analyst.

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