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Learning Resources for Nonprofits and Libraries

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Wikipedia is another frequent starting point. Nearly everything we have listed above is free, plus all of the content on TechSoup is Creative Commons – licensed. This means you can take our training content, post it on your website, use it in social media, or use it in your trainings or newsletters.

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Use TechSoup's Content for Free!

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, thanks to our Creative Commons license. This means you can take our content, post it on your website, or use it in your trainings or newsletters, and you don't even need to ask us for permission. Creative Commons has devised a set of six free and easy-to-use copyright licenses. I'd like to explain why we do this.

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The Deep Learning When Nonprofit Techies Get Together

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Mukono, Uganda: First Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Image Name: Author / License.

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Your #NPtech Community Calendar for July

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Boston, Massachusetts: What Nonprofits Can (and Cannot) Learn from Wikipedia. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB and MKI Training: Sharing Your Success: Visualizing Outcomes Data. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Phoenix, Arizona: Phoenix: QuickBooks Made Easy.

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SaaS vs. Open Source

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It would not be as cost-effective (and thus, not produce as much profit) if these SaaS developers had to pay license fees for the software they use (besides the fact that these are the most stable and robust platforms to build upon.) It’s my understanding that none of the major non-profit SaaS players use open source tools.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain. I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6.