AFP Blog

MAY 18, 2015

Humanitarian OpenStreetMap helps Nepal earthquake response | Opensource.com : " One interesting effort has been from the crowdsourced mapping community, especially on OpenStreetMap.org, a free and open web map of the world that anyone can edit (think the Wikipedia of maps.)

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Wikipedia offers this one : Intelligence has been defined as the capacity for abstraction, logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. Make appropriate training available. Artificial intelligence is similar to human intelligence.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 21, 2012

Citrix services — like GoToMeeting , GoToTraining , and GoToMyPC — make it easier to hold meetings and training sessions by allowing staff or constituents from around the world to call in to your conferences and presentations. " —Laura Pedersen. Executive Director. Teen Outreach Pregnancy Services.

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Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2015

Boston, Massachusetts: What Nonprofits Can (and Cannot) Learn from Wikipedia. Boston, Massachusetts: TNB and MKI Training: Sharing Your Success: Visualizing Outcomes Data. Mukono, Uganda: Second Term Solar Mobile Computer Training Meetup for Kibiribiri Primary School. Phoenix, Arizona: Phoenix: QuickBooks Made Easy.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 16, 2015

Mukono, Uganda: First Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Mukono, Uganda: First Term Mobile Solar Computer Training Meetup for Kikandwa Primary School. Wednesday, March 18, 2015. Asia and Pacific Rim.

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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. Let’s agree on a general definition of microlearning. Microlearning deals with relatively small learning units and short-term learning activities.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 16, 2006

.&# He talks about three examples which have become classic – free/open source software, SETI@Home , and Wikipedia. He spends a fair bit of time talking about the Wikipedia model, and how, basically, amazing it is.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 26, 2020

updating relevant Wikipedia pages. . Virtual Volunteering: As uncertainty related to COVID19 spreads, we’re encouraging our partners and volunteers to do more skilled volunteering, not less. Smithsonian Institute : T he Smithsonian Institute?offers offers virtual volunteers opportunities to help with two main projects , ?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 3, 2015

This means you can take our content, post it on your website, or use it in your trainings or newsletters, and you don't even need to ask us for permission. We hope that our licensing policy helps your organization enhance your website and supplement your training materials. thanks to our Creative Commons license.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

They commit to each other individually as well as recruit from their individual networks to train and support their nonprofit partners in the year to come and beyond. For more information, here’s the Campus Party Wikipedia Page and here’s a BBC report on a Brazilian Campus Party.). These folks bond indelibly in hack teams.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

APRIL 22, 2009

is what we call social computing, when the content is contributed by the users, like YouTube or Wikipedia. Digital Divide Data and Worth Trust are two of our outsource partners who make a difference in many people’s lives by providing opportunities for training and employment to disabled and other job seekers in third world countries.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2008

tags: ngo socialmedia ) Next, Iulian Comanescu - Training coordinator for the program is explaining the program. He told the story of the founding of wikipedia and the meaning of the Hawaiin word - quickly, quickly. He talked about the growth of wikipedia. Training materials from Rising Voices and other sources.

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NTEN

JUNE 10, 2011

For example, the Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) created a space for a Training Officers Community of Practice. They used Basecamp to bring together all of the Training Officers at each State Commission throughout the country. Some are small, private, and contained, based on specific job roles. Some are huge.

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Tech Soup

MAY 9, 2012

Folks want help and guidance but have trouble figuring out exactly on what. What is a mentor and what do they do anyway? There seems to be a lot of confusion around this as well. What Is or Isn’t Mentorship?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 28, 2005

" Then he takes us to where they are now - after seven years of doing, reflection, and improving this project - he lays out the main elements of the project: Skill training. When students do a research paper without looking at wikipedia, the student research paper is far superior. And what if they put their paper into wikipedia.

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Nonprofits Source

JUNE 22, 2017

You can even ask visitors what their willingness is to pay for webinars, training sessions or memberships to price your offers. The phrase is so popular that it even has it’s own Wikipedia page. Online surveys also provide a way to collect data from your audience as you continue to write content to meet their needs.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2014

It is a $180 device that measures your heart rate from your thumb or earlobe and sends it to a computer app with three interactive games to train you to reduce stress, manage your emotions, and develop inner balance. Wikipedia article on smartglasses. At the conference I met the marketing director of HeartMath, makers of the emWave2.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 10, 2007

According to Wikipedia, a griefer is "a slang term used to describe a player in an multiplayer video game who plays the game simply to cause grief to other players through harassment. Photo by Peacemaker. Griefing could be considered a malignant form of emergent gameplay." Especially when you show it.

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 8, 2008

Go on a news fast It's hard to turn away from the train wreck that is playing on the news these days, but just like slowing down on the road to see an accident creates a traffic jam, watching and reading too much bad news can slow you down too. For me, and for you, here are my 4 tips for getting through Bailout Election Malaise (BEM): 1.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

Starting in the mid-1990s, telecenters provided a relatively quick and measurable way (# computers bought, # people trained) to show change in access (digital divide) and capacity building (Microsoft UP). Telecenters helped “prime the pump” in areas of ICT access market-failure.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 24, 2008

The Wikipedia definition -[link] – suggests in fact that the opposite is true, “From the software vendor’s standpoint, SaaS has the attraction of providing stronger protection of its intellectual property and establishing an ongoing revenue stream&#.

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NTEN

JANUARY 27, 2010

According to Wikipedia, clickjacking is " a malicious technique of tricking Web users into revealing confidential information or taking control of their computer while clicking on seemingly innocuous Web pages. Think about it: You train your staff. Should I click that "OK" button?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). It is also possible to access MySQL databases via ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) or JDBC (Java DataBase Connectivity) PostgreSQL – PostgreSQL has always been my favorite. I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 1, 2007

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). It is also possible to access MySQL databases via ODBC (Open DataBase Connectivity) or JDBC (Java DataBase Connectivity) PostgreSQL – PostgreSQL has always been my favorite. I’ve been using it since it was called Postgres95 – before version 6.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JANUARY 30, 2012

A search engine that “knows millions of things” about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.” Screenr :: screenr.com.

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Museum 2.0

JULY 1, 2008

Regardless of how museums and libraries portray themselves, it’s clear to users: Wikipedia belongs to them. As the digital divide increases, we can also be sources of training and access for those locked out of new communities and assets (libraries are already moving in this direction).

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 3, 2006

I see groups trying to develop training manuals, or bring their webserver in-house, upgrade various applications, and so on. 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. but here's why I'm thinking about it today.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 1, 2005

I am 28 years old and am just beginning to work in consulting and training in the use of new web tools for research and communication. Then I train them how to blog well, to the best of my ability. When I do a wiki training session I demonstrate the simplest "edit page", save and view previous versions first.

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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. So, if your nonprofit web site has complex tracking and analysis needs, you may need to work with a specialist consultant to set up your account and train staff to use it. Act 3: Google Analytics That! An Introduction.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 2, 2009

Paul Farestveit A trained historian with a degree in history from the University of California at Los Angeles, Paul Farestveit has spent the majority of his career working for STA Travel, a global student travel company that operates large businesses in Europe, the United States, and Australia.

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NTEN

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

According to Wikipedia, content marketing is any marketing format that involves the creation and sharing of media and publishing content in order to acquire customers (or donors, volunteers, etc. But before we get into the details, a simple definition. What is Content Marketing? inserted by me). Why is Content Marketing Important?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 18, 2007

Wikipedia , the online open-community encyclopedia, is the most well known. guru-in-training. A wiki is a collaborative website and writing tool that allows people to easily contribute, delete and edit content. Think of it as the track changes feature in word, but on the web so that anyone who has access can contribute.

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Connection Cafe

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

According to Wikipedia content marketing is any marketing format that involves the creation and sharing of media and publishing content in order to acquire customers (or donors, volunteers, advocates, etc. But before we get into the details, let’s start with a simple definition. What is Content Marketing? inserted by me).

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 3, 2012

A search engine that “knows millions of things” about people, places, and history, Qwiki takes the information from your Wikipedia Page and converts it into a more visual format complete with audio, video, digital photography, and the ability to “Improve This Qwiki.” For example, you can see my Re.vu Profile at: re.vu/heathermansfield.

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See3

AUGUST 6, 2007

wikipedia b. What’s terrific here is not only how well this worked, but how they used the product of it to create a story and training video. She said that friends thought it was too long but it holds together to tell a story — more training video than PSA. Communication grid so people can talk to each other eg.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. ” 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. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

AUGUST 27, 2012

for awareness campaigns, staff and volunteer training, and creative storytelling and reporting. ” 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. Qwiki :: qwiki.com.

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