Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 9, 2013

These relationships generate countless ideas for using technology for social good. Together with our partners in the nonprofit, technology, government, academic and publishing sectors, we participate in new cultural and technological movements, deriving new knowledge that we apply for social gain.

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Tech Soup

MAY 23, 2014

It’s time to catch up on some nonprofit technology trends and news again! The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. The First Crowdfunding Platform for Nonprofit Technology Projects. Nonprofit Technology Rockstar: Jason Shim.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 10, 2009

We also announced a couple of assistive technology partnerships. The first release was about support for mobile phone use with software developer Code Factory of Spain. We had great user parties, listened to our users and talked to other key players in the accessibility field.

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Tech Soup

JULY 31, 2012

Got talent; need money, technology, and mentorship? Winners will receive $10,000 cash, technology, and networking and promotion opportunities. All finalists will be invited to the Sapphire Now conference in November in Madrid, Spain, where the four competition winners will be announced. Poverty alleviation.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 10, 2013

At the recent Spark13 conference (also known as the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres) in Granada, Spain, TechSoup Global launched OneRoof. On May 29, 2013, TechSoup Global CEO Rebecca Masisak spoke at the 4th Global Forum on Telecentres in Granada, Spain. OneRoof is a new social enterprize venture by TechSoup Global and OneRoof Inc.,

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 23, 2006

IWith.org - A Spanish Tech Social Enterprise I have just gotten back from a great family vacation (may post a picture or two) where we ended the trip up in Spain for five days. successful high tech entrepreneur turning to the social applications of information technology. Jordi's background is similar to mine (but he's much younger!):

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MAY 27, 2015

While the meeting was going on, we heard that Spain’s government had forwarded the treaty to their parliament for ratification. While it’s not clear where this fits in the Euro-wrangles, the hope is that this development will drive the Treaty’s ratification to the next level in Spain.

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Amy Sample Ward

MARCH 24, 2010

I recently had the opportunity to connect with Ricard Espelt to learn more about the various projects he’s working on in Spain leveraging new technologies for public engagement, government transparency and community building. Councilman and Economic Development of New Technologies and Communication.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 29, 2011

TechSoup's founder and co-CEO Daniel Ben-Horin, took to the Huffington Post last week to talk about an innovative technology phenomenon that's growing around the globe and coming to the U.S. Since 1997, in Spain , Mexico , Brazil , Chile, Ecuador , Colombia - and soon in Peru - Paco and his team have been serving up their magic brew.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 9, 2014

Word Lens is one of those apps I wish I had, oh, about five years ago when I attended a tech conference in Spain. The technology is impressive as well as its accuracy. Visit Quest Visual's page (Word Lens' developer) for more information on downloading the apps. Bottom Line.

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Tech Soup

MAY 14, 2013

She studied the German, Czech, and Spanish languages and has lived and traveled extensively throughout Europe and Asia, including Spain, Germany, the Czech Republic, Laos, Vietnam, and Thailand. Lisa graduated from Mount Holyoke College with degrees in philosophy and critical social thought. Dress snazzy if you like, to be red-carpet ready.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Fall Nonprofit Technology Speed Geek. Matloding, South Africa: Technology for Rural Development. Morogoro, Tanzania: Technology for Livelihood Improvement. Barcelona, Spain: ¡Relanzamos NetSquared Barcelona! Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin: Giving Tuesday Brainstorming. Tuesday, October 17, 2017.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2013

TechSoup is now helping to improve technology for charities and libraries in 40 countries. The world’s largest social enterprise is Mondragón Corporación Cooperativa in Spain. She turned one of the big regional Goodwills into a thriving green organization. Rebecca Masisak is, of course, TechSoup’s gifted CEO.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2015

Mobile World Congress (MWC), which is held annually in Barcelona, Spain, sets the tone for the mobile industry for the coming year. This year's MWC, held March 2 through 5, was especially focused on inclusion, connectivity, and building bridges through technology. Innovations in Accessibility and Assistive Technology.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2008

Earlier this week, I attended SXSW in Austin, Texas and met many interesting people and connected with old friends, including BlogHer colleagues CE's Queen of Spain , Liz Perry , and Virginia DeBolt. I met several women who told me they were considering entering the nonprofit sector and had questions about how to get started.

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NTEN

AUGUST 10, 2010

Her organization provides a lot of information about assistive technologies to the community they work with. Through Facebook, the ILRCSF connected with a like organization in Spain, and now the two organizations share resource sheets, expanding the reach of their program work.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

DECEMBER 6, 2006

Dinesh has programmed for Freedom Scientific and now works for the Codefactory in Spain, and Madhu works for IBM. Jags and I then joined a blind technical/professional couple for dinner: Dinesh and Madhu Kaushal. I quite enjoyed our discussions, which ranged from Bookshare to the need for open source screen readers.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Mahikeng, South Africa: Technology for Rural Development. Ilorin, Nigeria: Recession: Reviving the Nation's Economy Through Technology. Morogoro, Tanzania: Technology for Livelihood Improvement. Barcelona, Spain: ¡Relanzamos NetSquared Barcelona! Kampala, Uganda: Digital Storytelling for Nonprofits Workshop.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 9, 2010

Perhaps you are like me and are wondering if the Paul the oracle octopus will be right on his prediction for Spain to win the World Cup. • Technology changes, housefiles change, hot button issues change. What I am often afraid to admit is when I am wrong - just ask my friends and family. He’s been right on so far.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2007

Shirley Williams ponders the Communities of Practice Online Collaboration Exercise "The best way for doubters to control a questionable new technology is to embrace it, lest it remain wholly in the hands of enthusiasts who think there is nothing questionable about it." " Quote from Stewart Brand from this Worldchanging Article.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 21, 2007

A social graph if the NpTech tag based on a google search NpTech Conversations Gavin's digital diner has written an article about the options that technology gives us for opting out of face-to-face gatherings. But he does point out that technology is not substitute for face-to-face meetings and the chorus of comments agrees.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MAY 22, 2018

The 2018 Global Trends in Giving Report will be released September 17, 2018 and is a sister report to the 2018 Global NGO Technology Report. Spain 3.7%. 2018 Global NGO Technology Report. Anything you can do to help spread the word about the survey to your corner of the world is greatly appreciated. are female. are non-binary.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 14, 2006

That's my metaphor for embracing a topic that grabs my attention and is related to my work (nonprofits and technology) but I have no prior knowledge or experience. Techsoup, a project from CompuMentor, is the technology place for nonprofits on the Web) So it makes sense that they should open a virtual office on Second Life.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

MAY 7, 2021

In the past year especially, mission-driven organizations have accelerated their use of technology to pivot just about everything about their organizations online — from program operations, to marketing communications, fundraising, reporting, and forecasting. Small and federated teams can achieve big results with the use of technology.

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Non Profit Quarterly

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Why is Spain considered Latino…when [Spanish people] are so [relatively] socioeconomically advantaged and such a different profile than, for example, Mexicans or Central Americans? “There’s just a lot of nuances” when it comes to how Latinx people have been identified by other institutions, especially the US Census, says Zong.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 27, 2011

UK, France, Spain) would have access to crucially important cultural, vocational and educational materials. If these proposed provisions took effect, it would be easier for communities of people with disabilities to build their own accessible collections inside their own countries.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 12, 2013

Mobile World Congress , an annual tech conference in Barcelona, Spain, sets the tone for global technology trends in the coming year. Besides the latest and greatest smartphones and tablets, the conference is a forum for innovation, ranging from green technology to accessibility. Windows Phone 8. Mobile Green Tech.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. " Kevin Lo, Lead Technology Analyst. He says: "I am enjoying this book because it's not all about data being 'big' and myriad technologies and algorithms, but rather the problem-solving aspects of data science. What about me?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Jarod Lanier is regarded as the father of virtual reality technology. " Kevin Lo, Lead Technology Analyst. He says: "I am enjoying this book because it's not all about data being 'big' and myriad technologies and algorithms, but rather the problem-solving aspects of data science. What about me?

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