Tech Soup

MARCH 25, 2014

On March 27 in San Francisco, Microsoft is hosting its first press event with new CEO Satya Nadella. We're excited to see what's unveiled and will keep you posted on what the news means for nonprofits, charities, and public libraries! The event is expected to focus on mobile and the cloud. Formidable Wearables.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 23, 2015

We use apps to capture memories, keep track of tasks, entertain ourselves, and communicate. But what if an app could be used to help nonprofits, public libraries, and other community groups organize and solve pressing problems? The GoodyGood app is a white label platform that tracks the good things you do on a daily basis.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2005

Orphan works article in the San Francisco Bay Guardian News. Tim O'Reilly (who has been hugely helpful to us and especially Bookshare.org) published an op-ed in the New York Times about the Authors Guild suing Google's Library project. I'll be speaking out more on copyright issues in the coming months.

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Tech Soup

JULY 27, 2011

TechSoup used to distribute software donations to worthy nonprofit organizations from the basement of a San Francisco Victorian. Organizations can easily track what’s been donated so far, what remains of their software allotment, when their cycle resets, and more nonprofit resources available from Microsoft.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

The staff uses Excel for tracking the many donations that come in, and Microsoft Publisher for the organization's flyers. San-Francisco-based RE-volv raises awareness about solar energy through its community-based solar projects and outreach programs across the U.S. The Finalists. Orangutan Outreach. " RE-Volv.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 6, 2012

How can you grow and track your fundraising efforts? ScheduleAnywhere’s cloud-based time-tracking program (admin fees: $35 – $55) allows an unlimited number of custom volunteer schedules, based on locations, positions, shifts, or special events. Do you need software to manage volunteers and human resources?

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

We are testing it out at hackathons this month in San Francisco and also in Sarajevo in Bosnia. • Tracking technology (like GPS) • Translation tools. also reports some news that effect libraries. It’s still not as good a deal as your trusty local library. Hacker Helper is currently in beta.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2008

My research has been in three areas, first finding and following "official" museum Twitter accounts and tracking subscribers, followers, number of posts and other measurable data. The goal is to identify and analyze how museums are using Twitter and suggest best practices as well as some possibilities for the future.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 9, 2014

First up was Joseph Tanigawa from Code for San Francisco (our local chapter of Code for America), who presented a nifty tool for bridging the digital divide. LocalFreeWeb is an SMS service that helps people find free Internet access in San Francisco. This project is a great resource for libraries to share with patrons.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2022

The Community Sprint, held in San Francisco on November 2-3, was a first-of-its-kind event for the Commons Community. With that in mind, Salesforce.org hosted its first “hybrid” Community Sprint in San Francisco. Scholarship Tracking. What do you get when you combine around the table with virtual collaboration?

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JANUARY 22, 2009

Then, your "data library" can be sorted, searched, and filtered just like your publication library. Does your organization track and aggregate data that's critical to an issue or a sector -- say votes, poverty indicators, energy consumption, or spending? I'm looking forward to seeing you in San Francisco.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

The San Francisco Bay Area has earthquakes, and our old data center was in a similar earthquake zone to our main offices here in San Francisco. An earthquake that interrupted services in San Francisco might also have affected our old data center south of the city. That was a lot to keep track of!

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

A theme so far is the tracking and documentation of EVERYTHING. It's my primary means of tracking tech trends and finding out about a whole host of science-related anything that always leaves me marveling at what innovations are happening around the globe. Dulcey Bower, Senior Media Strategist. "I love reading Wired magazine.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

A theme so far is the tracking and documentation of EVERYTHING. It's my primary means of tracking tech trends and finding out about a whole host of science-related anything that always leaves me marveling at what innovations are happening around the globe. Dulcey Bower, Senior Media Strategist. "I love reading Wired magazine.

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