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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

One such data story is this: Though long suspected, we finally have the data to confirm that 39 percent of our grant applications are duplicative across funders. Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Where contact information is requested, provide (if applicable) Name, Title, Address, Email Address, Phone Number.

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Remote Technology in the Pandemic: Rebalancing Toward Equity and Access

Non Profit Quarterly

and Canada about their technology use. We held 33 virtual focus groups (via Zoom) with 181 CVAs in the United States and Canada. We fed the many hours of conversation into an application called Dedoose, which helped us to sort and flag themes in the focus groups. Honestly, many of them don’t want to.

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Cool App Roundup: Fundraising Edition

Tech Soup

to your phone or tablet. It converts your cell phone, smartphone, or tablet into a secure and convenient "use anywhere" credit card terminal to take donations on-the-fly. See Your Impact (Windows Phone) is another microdonation app that lets you directly see the impact you're making on real peoples' lives.

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APIs for Social Media Integration and More: A Gentle Introduction for Nonprofits

NTEN

Websites today are often full-blown applications. API stands for Application Program Interface, and has become known for, in large part, facilitating the Web 2.0 Focus on the word “interface”, which means facilitating communication between two different applications. Think of APIs as connecting plugs between applications.

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How the Cloud Can Make a Difference for Disaster Relief

Tech Soup

This post was written by Tierney Smith, community manager of TechSoup Canada. It originally appeared on the TechSoup Canada Blog. Before the cloud, if you wanted to build a web application (a program that you get to through a browser — Facebook is a good example) you would get yourself a server which would run your application.

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Nonprofit Technology News: 2013 Year in Review

Tech Soup

PCs aren’t going away, but mobile devices (phones and tablets) are flooding in to the nonprofit workplace. That basically entails figuring out how to allow staff and volunteers to get work email, documents and other data on their own mobile devices – and what to do when phones and tablets get lost or stolen.

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The Social Sector Cloud

NTEN

Most of us now host all of our applications and our data and our email systems documents/spreadsheets, etc. With cloud computing, you access your software applications over the Internet using a web browser. Chances are you probably already do this with Yahoo Mail or Google Docs or Flickr or Salesforce or Twitter or Facebook.

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