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Last 10 (selected) delicious.com links

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The reason I post these is because 1) I think they might be helpful resources, and 2) you can get a feeling for what I’m working on, or thinking about (or wishing for.) EC2StartersGuide – Community Ubuntu Documentation. EC2 and Ubuntu – Alestic.com. PolicyTool for Social Media. Online Backup from Backblaze.

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Technology providers and Linux

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Ubuntu As this article states, Ubuntu is a very popular distribution right now, and Canonical is working hard to get Ubuntu in as wide a range of hands as possible. Ubuntu also has also focused a lot of effort on building community, and has, hands down, the most vibrant, helpful and deep community of any Linux distribution.

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Frustrations

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

In Kubuntu, the distribution of Ubuntu I had installed, the WPA-enabled Network Manager isn’t installed by default (or at least it seemed not to have been installed when I did it – could have been my fault.) This does, for sure, hobble the usability of Linux on the desktop. This is my dilemma.

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Floss Manuals and Open Source Video Editing Tools

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

I popped over to flossmanuals - and what a terrific resource. The only person I recall doing video work on Open Source is James Davis who did this screencast with Ubuntu and wrote a post about it. I'm very impressed. The description: FLOSS Manuals provides quality free manuals about free software.

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5 Questions: Working with Open Source Software and Vendors

NTEN

Whether it is on the desktop like Firefox and Open Office or the Ubuntu Linux operating system, or on servers (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) and running CMSs and CRMs (like Drupal and CiviCRM). Session: Working with Open Source Software and Vendors. What's the most important trend in nonprofit technology for 2010? Free and Open Source Software.

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NpTech Tag: People Behind Tags, NpTech Timeline, Twitter, and More Widgets

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

These stories are summarized and aggregated with some previous articles, posts, and resources about Nonprofits and MySpace here. Check out the articles, blog, and resources. The Icommons.org has some excellent blog posts and resources about open content that may be of interest to nonprofits. ICT in the Developing World.

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