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Find an Awesome Nonprofit Tech Training Near You

Tech Soup

The weather's getting cooler (except for our friends in Los Angeles!), Los Angeles, California: Can We Measure Social Impact? Kitchener, Ontario: Promoting Open Source. Los Angeles, California: Tech4Good Event. Birmingham, United Kingdom: November Meetup: Open-Source Tools.

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Treat Your Website Project Like an Investment Rather than an Expense

Tech Soup

Invest in Open Source. Open-source software differs from other platforms in that it doesn't cost anything to license and use. It's also trusted by institutions like Greenpeace, the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Red Cross, and the White House. How Can Nonprofits Make the Shift?

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels and Bytes "Open-Source Summer Fiesta" San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Los Angeles, California: LGBTQ and Tech! Los Angeles, California: YouTube for Nonprofits. Fort Collins, Colorado: Tech4Good in Fort Collins: Donor CRMs.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

Los Angeles, California: Data Visualization with Tableau Public and Power BI. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Bagels & Bytes "Open-Source Summer Fiesta" San Francisco, California: Code for America Civic Hack Night. Los Angeles, California: LGBTQ & Tech! Columbus, Ohio: Nonprofit IT Forum.

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Why Solutionary Women Blog: Green LA Girl

Have Fun - Do Good

I started blogging because I knew that California and Los Angeles were both doing a lot to encourage environmentally friendly practices -- but often, these efforts were unknown to the public. I've met many amazing environmentalists in the Los Angeles area via blogging. I use Wordpress , mainly because it's open source.

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Socialbrite: Social Tools for Social Change

Amy Sample Ward

The strategists – located in New York, San Francisco, Boston, Los Angeles and London – are: Beth Kanter, a longtime trainer and advisor to the Nonprofit Technology Network (NTEN) and other organizations. Socialbrite.org is built in WordPress, the popular open source blogging platform.

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Hackathons Aim to Improve Aid Distribution and Coordination in Haiti

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magnitude earthquake leveled Haiti, folks mobilized quickly via Facebook and Twitter to hold Crisis Camps January 16 in Washington, Los Angeles, and elsewhere. Open source maps to help aid workers navigate damaged areas and coordinate their efforts. These preliminary efforts paid off. After the 7.0-magnitude

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