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Clearing Up the Cloud at NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit

Tech Soup

I was lucky enough to attend NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit on Monday, August 29. Offline synchronization capabilities aren't very good yet. Many thanks to NTEN and Google for such a great event! sense of both the opportunities and challenges cloud computing can bring. They're just plain expenses.

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New Book: How To Implement Multichannel Online Campaigns

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Colleagues Allyson Kapin who founded a web agency called Rad Campaign (they designed my blog) and Amy Sample Ward, who the NTEN Membership Director (and I’ve known since 2007 ) have published a new how to book called “ Social Change Any Time Every Where.”

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The Softer Side of Security

NTEN

Looking for the ones that synchronize to a mobile app will add additional convenience. Tags: Data Newsletter NPTech NTEN Planning Security IT Staff. There are numerous free or inexpensive applications and services that offer encrypted, password-protected storage for the collection of passwords.

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The Future of Supporter Data (Or, Is Your Data at a Middle School Dance?)

NTEN

If funding doesn’t help incentivize this change, our sector will remain in a slow dance toward synchronization. . He is a frequent speaker on not-for-profit tech issues at forums, including the Google Grants Conference, NTEN, U.N. Tags: Data Leadership NPTech NTEN. Please add more in the comments as this is a complex topic!

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Free and open source tool #8:XChat

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

It is basically group synchronous chat. XChat is available for both Windows and Linux. There is a port of XChat called XChat-Aqua , that works natively on Mac OS X. IRC is an incredibly useful tool. I use IRC every day.

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Guest Post by Laura Norvig: Friendfeed As Nonprofit Technology Water Cooler

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Last week I dropped in on the weekly NTEN Water Cooler chat hosted by Maddie Grant and Lindy Dreyer of SocialFish. Synchronous events there include the monthly #4change conversations. NTEN holds numerous Office Hour chats , including the Water Cooler one. for the last five years or so). One of those venues is Twitter.

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On Frogloop's Radar

Care2

NTEN, Common Knowledge and ThePort have teamed up to take a snapshot of how our non-profit community uses social networks. Survey results will be presented at the NTEN Nonprofit Technology Conference. Nonprofit Social Network Survey. Calling all nonprofits that use social networks. Integrated Online Communications Strategy Workshop.