Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2017

Wikipedia is another frequent starting point. Webopedia is an online computer dictionary and a good quick reference source. Search tricks can save you time by narrowing your search much faster. It has helpful, succinct articles like The Difference Between CRM and ERP.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 24, 2011

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. If you haven’t done so already, it would be wise to search for your nonprofit on Wikipedia to see if anyone has created a page for your nonprofit, because that now means you also have a page on Qwiki.

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Gyrus

JUNE 14, 2016

a))” [Wikipedia] GyrusAim has developed a feature for supporting compliance with Title 21 CFR Part 11. References. "Title 21 CFR Part 11" Wikipedia. Please continue to join me as I investigate the LMS landscape and offer helpful tips whenever they may arise. Beal, Vangie. "What 14 June 2016. "Title

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Robert Weiner

SEPTEMBER 21, 2009

According to Wikipedia, "Digital Storytelling refers to using digital tools so that ordinary people can tell their own real-life stories." Attend the Challenge Screening and Awards party at TechSoup Headquarters in San Francisco or from Second Life. What do we mean by Digital Storytelling?

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Amy Sample Ward

APRIL 8, 2011

Today, Wikipedia is the most widely used reference work in the world. Connected Citizens: The Power, Peril, and Potential of Networks – This new report from the Knight Foundation and Monitor Institute explores engaged communities: "Ten years ago, a tiny web site asked people to volunteer to write their own encyclopedia.

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Tech Soup

MAY 22, 2009

To hear that Wikipedia has taken over the market is a little scary to me. Wikipedia is an open-source knowledge repository, which is fine, but one issue with open-source technologies continues to be quality control. Tags: E-Learning E-Learning Reference Software Using the Web and Internet Web 2.0

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NetWits

NOVEMBER 5, 2010

Wikipedia gives you a fairly verbose definition , the dictionary gives a similar, but less wordy definition that I think is simpler to grasp. “An The unit referred to in our definition is one where every part of it is required for survival and growth. But for now we’ll focus on the non-profit world. What’s an Ecosystem?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

Venture capitalists would refer to its state as stealth mode. I envision a magical time when we'll all be our own little Wikipedias. He used an example of a customer service representative who brings up a customer profile that includes everything about that customer — emails, documents, their contract. Everything.

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NTEN

JULY 28, 2010

Wikipedia provides a good formal definition : “Web accessibility refers to the practice of making websites usable by people of all abilities and disabilities. Cindy Leonard, Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at Robert Morris University.

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Forj

MARCH 7, 2018

Wikipedia ? Generally, the term “microlearning” refers to micro -perspectives in the context of learning , education and training. Unless the adult learner is motivated by a designation, a degree, or the learning exercise is required, he or she expects the learning format to be entertaining and to the point.

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Tech Soup

MAY 7, 2014

According to the brains of Wikipedia , digital footprints* are simply put “the trail of data that is left behind by users on digital services.” ” These can be active [the stuff you want to share about yourself with the wider world on the internet] or passive [the data collected about you without you doing much].

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Gyrus

APRIL 19, 2016

In the digital world, one can turn to a blog, Wikipedia, social media platforms, online knowledge forums, videos, etc. A bit of research and evaluation on vendor’s clientele, services, customer references can be few additional items to keep in mind. and get informed on just anything. The information available is abundant.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Wikipedia defines big data as "a collection of data set that is so large and complex that it becomes difficult to process using on-hand database management tools or traditional data processing applications. Interestingly, one speaker referred to the data as "better data."

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Tech Soup

JULY 25, 2012

YouTube and Wikipedia are usually first choices for information seekers. "We're moving from a 'top down' model where high quality resources were once published through peer review and traditional authority-based publishing modes to a different model," she explained. Anyone can publish through blogs, wikis, and websites.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 5, 2013

Wikipane (PowerPoint 2013, Word 2013) helps you look up answers quickly by bringing Wikipedia content available directly in a Microsoft Office task pane. It will even create bibliographic references for you automatically in MLA, APA, or Chicago-style formats if you need to make citations.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 22, 2009

The first C, Content, refers to the idea that social media tools allow everyone to become a creator, by making the publishing and distribution of multimedia content both free and easy, even for amateurs. Mastering each tool individually seems like a lot of work and a lot of people give up even before they begin. The First C: Content.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2012

The most famous wiki is of course Wikipedia. You choose who has access to create or modify content, and because each version of a page on Wikispaces is saved, users can compare versions or go back to a previous version for reference. The TechSoup nonprofit and library admin fee for a Wikispaces subscription is $10 per year.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 25, 2007

I found the Wikipedia entry for Ken Burns. Her analysis of the communities focuses on how these communities have collected useful reference material and resources, people who have used wiki software in an innovative way, and communities who have been motivated to contribute on niche topics and popular cultures. That's a start.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2008

A quick trip to the dictionary and Wikipedia: Authenticity refers to the truthfulness of origins, attributions, commitments, sincerity, devotion, and intentions. So, I thought I would round up some of the thinking on these two terms of the nonprofit space. But, first I wanted to check on some formal definitions.

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Connection Cafe

JANUARY 26, 2010

of sites currently tested), and sites such as code.google.com , Wikipedia and Mozilla.org are in the high 80’s/low 90’s. The descriptions are very helpful and they link to other references and resources for digging deeper if you want more information. Fortunately, we came out above average with a score of 66.4. (To

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2007

" (At first, I thought the title might refer to Electric Sheep Company , a big player in virtual worlds, and that it would lead to some more reflections on the MacArthur Foundation's recent Philanthropy Event in Second Life. The essay has nothing to do with virtual worlds or interface design.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

If you notice that 75% of your audience likes The Daily Show, then you might consider adding references from the show to aid in your storytelling. The phrase is so popular that it even has it’s own Wikipedia page. Step 4: Bring your digital marketing strategies together by establishing an online brand.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

According to wikipedia , The earliest known occurrence of the word "widget" is in Beggar on Horseback (1924), a comedy play written by George S. Wikipedia's definition of widget also points to some popular, cultural, and technical, including: A comic book character and copyrighted image. Kaufman and Marc Connelly.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

When students do a research paper without looking at wikipedia, the student research paper is far superior. But what if they went to wikipedia and made a critical comparison? And what if they put their paper into wikipedia. What if student goes to wikipedia and posts an article about Jamaica and helps tourism."

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Museum 2.0

JULY 13, 2009

The extent to which I can learn from Wikipedia or waste time on Youtube is directly proportional to the volume of other users' participation--creators, critics, and spectators alike. Every person who clicks on a Google search result, rates a movie on Netflix, or adds a photo to Flickr improves the overall experience for subsequent users.

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Care2

SEPTEMBER 14, 2007

Wikipedia is one place where consultants could shortly play a supporting role for issue organizations. However if you, as a well-meaning representative of an organization, try to inject your side into the debate, your edits might be summarily deleted and you may be accused of violating Wikipedia rules in quite harsh terms.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 20, 2006

This use of the copyright law to encourage copying is refered to in FOSS circles as Copyleft. Wikipedia has published a list of software licenses that can give you some sense of how the definition of FOSS has fragmented. But Keuffel suggests in this piece that GPL is seriously out-of-date and needs to be rethought.

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Care2

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

Wikipedia is one place where consultants could shortly play a supporting role for issue organizations. However if you, as a well-meaning representative of an organization, try to inject your side into the debate, your edits might be summarily deleted and you may be accused of violating Wikipedia rules in quite harsh terms.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

OCTOBER 19, 2005

The Wikipedia article on it is clean and concise and points to a lot of important sites. If you click on the reference to those others, it will show you all those citations -- anonymously -- and you can see how each person tagged it. Let's begin at the beginning by making sure you've heard of one of most interesting phenomena of web2.0:

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Get Fully Funded

OCTOBER 23, 2022

Both the thank-you page, and the automatic email need to reference the Giving Tuesday campaign so that everything is tied together. That way, they can understand what the campaign is about and refer back to it again later if needed. YOU can refer to it as you write campaign emails and social media posts, making your work easier.

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Museum 2.0

DECEMBER 20, 2007

According to Wikipedia , 20 million people have viewed a Bodyworlds exhibition. Start with a familiar reference, then push. We're surpassing revenue projections. Science centers that have never worried about lines are suddenly managing huge queues, putting up sold out signs for the first time.

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Get Fully Funded

DECEMBER 4, 2022

Online sources like Wikipedia can help you find additional publications if you have a broad area. You might have media professionals in your volunteer ranks who can refer you to the right person at their news organization. Include digital publications. List all the news stations in your market.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

Simply enter your nonprofit’s name and Addictomatic then creates a page of all your search results for easy future reference. A social search tool that allows you to easily track mentions of your nonprofit on social networking sites, blogs, and websites. Alexa Top Sites :: alexa.com/topsites.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 3, 2006

Scrum refers to this person as the "Product Owner". The book presents an approach to software project management that, with some changes and adaptations, I've found useful in working with many of our ongoing clients. In a minute I'll give the a five-minute intro to Scrum. but here's why I'm thinking about it today.

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Care2

JULY 10, 2008

Make sure you are talking not just to references who are using their solution, but also references who have left their solution. Ask about security: are they PCI Compliant (you can look this up on Wikipedia), and if so what level? Understand what happens if for any reason the nonprofit wants to switch vendors in the future.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 27, 2007

If you're curious about Occam's Razor, here's a more detailed description or see the simplicity page in wikipedia. For example, you can check the referring url and look at the messaging there. Look for surprises in the referring report. The screencast will include a companion wiki with resources to aid further explanation.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

He’s working on the new Bookaccess program – and he’s working on Benetech’s larger mission – “Raising the Floor,” a phrase that refers to making technology accessible to all. At Benetech he’s able to indulge in his passion to find market market-based solutions to social issues.

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