Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 26, 2008

I also wrote a software choice worksheet , that can help with the process of looking at a wide variety of tools. Of course, all nonprofits already have a CRM (even if it is a spreadsheet) – the issue is, generally, migration to a new system, or integration with what they already have to add new features. Be Helpful.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

This means that anyone can hack their phones – and a raft of developers can create really interesting kinds of software for phones. We hope that this will spur development for more social applications and mashups as well as better distribution of these applications worldwide. This is big. Be Helpful.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 29, 2017

Ushahidi has been developing open-source crisis mapping software for over eight years now. We got to know Ushahidi's work when it entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May of 2008. These folks do astonishing work. For example, during a severe snowstorm on the East Coast of the U.S.,

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

I said in that post: At one level, whether or not the software underneath the SaaS is open source is not relevant. You are not obtaining the software, and whether or not you can see the code, or modify it, is really not the key issue here. And, at the level of most nonprofits choosing software, this is, in fact, correct.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2009

Social Actions is reaching out to social software tool builders to dream up a new tool to help people find and share actions. Firefox Ubiquity Command : A Firefox mashup that lets you highlight any phrase as your browse the web and find related ways to take action. The winning application will receive $10,000.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 17, 2006

One of the best examples of the use of APIs are Google Map mashups. Like the freedom that RSS gives to end users in terms of getting the data that you want in your hands, to read when and how you want it, APIs give programmers (and, at times, end users) the freedom to get data from Web 2.0 Be Helpful.

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Amy Sample Ward

JANUARY 20, 2011

API stands for Application Programming Interface, and refers broadly to the way one piece of software or dataset communicates with another.) I wrote a blog post called, Mashups, Open APIs, and the Future of Collaboration in the Nonprofit Tech Sector. They were talking about API’s. Visit socialactions.com today to learn more!

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2016

Ushahidi entered our legendary third NetSquared Mashup Challenge in Santa Clara, California in May 2008. Ushahidi has developed multiple software tools now that are in use in well over 100 countries and dozens of local languages. The NetSquared Challenges Foster Tech Innovation. I was there that year and the competition was intense.

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NTEN

JUNE 18, 2009

Everybody thought it was amazing that you could have everything -- hardware, software, and data -- on a server under your desk. Services: Pieces of common functionality that you can mashup with your applications (e.g., Capacity : In the past, you had to spend a lot of your IT budget on human resources to manage your software.

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NTEN

JULY 1, 2009

And no more downloading terrible software and kludging up your machines. Disruptive Technology #4: Consumerization & Social Software. Disruptive Technology #9: Mashups and Enterprise Portals. Cloud-based software is not going away. Now, patches, upgrades, and other tweaks happen in one place.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2008

Photo from LolNPtech.org (Registration is here ) Mashups, Meatballs, and New Orleans Do you look at all of the data available online, and imagine ways to combine and connect it to increase awareness about an issue? Then enter The Netsquared Mashup Challenge ! Applications will be available form Feb 1 to March 14, 2008.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 11, 2010

Over the past 10 years, the mashup of the web and our personally identifiable data (PID) has grown up. Foundations also need to stop considering every tech hardware/software expense overhead or non-program related. By George Weiner, CTO, DoSomething.org.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! O-matic Software in booth 76.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 20, 2006

There were two different kinds of APIs discussed – the ones that help organizations with interoperability within their organizational systems – getting data from one app to another, and using APIs for things like Google maps mashups. It seemed that only Blackbaud had APIs you have to pay for. at 7:56 am Michelle- Great summary.

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NTEN

MARCH 19, 2010

We're a GIS software development firm, and we'd love to share with you how you can use the power of geographic information systems -- beyond just displaying dots on a map. and if you want to talk about how to display stuff on maps and create effective Google Map mashups, we can do that too! O-matic Software in booth 76.

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NTEN

SEPTEMBER 2, 2009

Mashups make me want to sing! What you don't need, especially as you're just getting started, is really expensive software. If I Buy the Right Software, I'm Set. No one said the biggest challenge was the software. . In fact, some said the software was the easiest part. I want to eat statistics for dinner.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

Mapping applications that used to require sophisticated software and time-intensive training to create can now be completed in a matter of minutes with user-friendly tools. Geographic information systems (GIS) and online mapping applications continue to become more powerful and easier to use every year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Here's just three people/content connections on this topic that I found from Technorati search: A search on "tags" lead me directly to a YouTube channel from the Youth Health Alliance and a series of youth-created videos on nutrition, including the one above that explains why it is better to drink green tea versus software drinks.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 26, 2007

Allan Benamer of the Nonprofit Technology Blog continues his coverage of the software vendors with a poll to debrief the Convio merger teleconference and a hug. Michelle Martin writes about her experience as a non-technical programmer creating mashups with some new user-friendly tools. Michael Hoffman from See3 is worried.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 5, 2006

A mashup isn't cool just because it uses data from different services - does the service provide real value? The technologies grouped under that rubric are just a collection of recent newsworthy tools, techniques, and software features. buzzmachine would benefit from being a bit more critical of new web services.

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Neon CRM

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Watch the Webinar Group Demos These offerings are half webinar, half software demo. Some might be focused entirely on thought leadership content; others may feature a mashup of thought leadership content and product sessions. Can’t even remember the last time you logged into your accounting software? A mega-nar, if you will.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 8, 2008

Learn how shortcodes, custom social networks, and mashups are delicious. Gear and software for people with disabilities is usually provided through charity or from medical supply companies. With snacks! Open Source Disability Gadgets: DIY for PWD submitted by Liz Henry, Blogher.

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Forum One

NOVEMBER 3, 2007

Influence Topics Audience Research Collaboration Communication Data & Visualizations Events Government Internet Strategy Jobs Online Community Performance Measurement Recommended Reading Social Media Tips & Trends Tools & Software Get Email Updates Stay in touch with Forum One Forum One Communications 2200 Mt.

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