Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 11, 2008

Quick definition Cloud computing is basically running applications on the web via “Software as a Service (SaaS)&#. That includes applications from Google Documents, to Salesforce.com, to Gliffy.com , (the service I used to create that graphic.) Also, you can access the applications anywhere you go.

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The Next Web

JANUARY 2, 2018

We all know that Google Docs is a powerful word processing tool and one of the main core applications of Google. Google Docs is probably one of the most used G-Suite apps in the educational domain and one that offers many features above and beyond our old traditional ways of digitizing text. 1 Font Selection: . Emma Cottier.

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Judi Sohn

DECEMBER 23, 2009

This application makes building step-by-step tutorials so incredibly easy. After playing with all the options, I ultimately decided to export the files to HTML, upload online via FTP and serve in a Salesforce custom web tab aptly named "How Do I?" And it was cumbersome to organize and build. Then this week, I found ScreenSteps.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 23, 2011

I can migrate their Microsoft Access applications to a free Salesforce account. Now they have no need for local applications or data. They can take them anywhere they need, access all their applications and data, never worry about malware, backups, disaster recovery, etc. It's only a web browser. Word processing?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

We wrote about Skiff last year ahead of its launch: Skiff is a web app that has much of the same document-writing and sharing capabilities as Google Docs but is built on a foundation of end-to-end encryption , so Skiff does not have access to users’ documents like Google does. “The way we look at it is Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 11, 2006

I didn't loose a whole lot more because most of my work is now "backed up" or inside of web applications. Not everyone I work with has moved away from Word/Excel -- so I'm finding myself with one foot in the web-based collaboration tools and the other foot stuck in Microsoft Office. Wikis are just great for that!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

With YouTube’s resources behind the project and tablets changing the way donors and supporters consume Web content, you’d be wise to spend two minutes reserving and protecting your nonprofit’s Zeen username. Wufoo allows individuals and brands to easily create web forms through a simple drag and drop interface.

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Tech Soup

JULY 12, 2012

Web conferencing is a technology that can be a game changer for an organization. Read on to learn what web conferencing is, why you should also use audio conferencing, how Adobe Connect stacks up, and tips and tricks for wildly successful web conferences. Web Conferencing. 7 Tips for Web Conferencing Like a Pro.

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 11, 2010

If they're simply leery of learning to use new software, the new (free) Office Web Apps from Microsoft may help you get past that collaboration roadblock.( Tags: Non-profit technology nptech office collaboration Microsoft online storage project management PowerPoint application. read more ).

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 15, 2007

At first blush, although Kintera officially got out the door first, announcing Connect weeks ago, and delivering the APIs and docs on Friday, their play is a good start, but Convio, announcing Open tomorrow, appears to be ahead in terms of providing real openness. Convio has, seemingly, gotten some serious Web 2.0 The API is SOAP.

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The Verge

JUNE 17, 2021

Microsoft first unveiled Fluid last year, showing how the framework allows blocks of Office content to live independently across the web. Instead of tables, graphs, and lists that are static and bound to specific documents, Fluid components are collaborative modules that exist across different applications. Image: Microsoft.

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Recode by Vox

MARCH 13, 2025

I write stories like this in Google Docs on my laptop. But its a hypothetical worth taking seriously seriously enough that I may or may not be visiting the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers apprenticeship application most days, just in case I need work that requires a human body. Right now this is a hypothetical.

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TechCrunch

JULY 14, 2021

It struck us that the web has improved in so many ways over the past few decades, but authentication is still stuck in the 1990s.”. Stytch claims that it simplifies the authentication process by giving developers and users the “tools and infrastructure to incorporate passwordless authentication methods into modern applications.”.

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NTEN

AUGUST 31, 2010

They used Google docs to help share documents with the volunteers worldwide as they worked on the magazine. They also used wufoo.com , which helps create online forms, process applications for programs, manage magazine applications, subscriptions and more. . "Google was our first office", Simi explains.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 25, 2009

Current examples are Gmail , Yahoo mail , Google Docs , Salesforce , and Microsoft Office Live Workspace. A company provides access to their software applications over the Internet and you access it through your web-browser. I bet many of you are using a form of cloud computing without knowing it.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The cloud refers to a number of different technical components -- from applications to databases to server virtualization to web services. Generally, this means you access the solution through a web browser and are never aware of any of the computers that are behind the scenes. Cloud Basics. Pay as you go.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 16, 2022

This is like Google Docs, which lets you share the document both with multiple contributors and in a read-only mode. Because this is on the web, you and your colleagues could easily use this without being dependent on the platform. What’s more, you can easily share this collaborative board with your colleagues through a link.

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NTEN

JANUARY 14, 2013

Team meetings The entire social media team participates in bi-weekly telephone calls to address "big picture" issues related to NYCEAC's social media strategy, knowledge-sharing, and training; the minutes are captured in an ongoing social media team meetings Google doc for the entire social media team to access.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

The cloud refers to a number of different technical components -- from applications to databases to server virtualization to web services. Generally, this means you access the solution through a web browser and are never aware of any of the computers that are behind the scenes. Cloud Basics. Pay as you go.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Most often nonprofits want to capture information from web users. The organization wants to capture the demographic details, as well as make sure that data is synchronized with the data they might already have on that web user, so they can track their constituents over time. Web forms from CRM vendor. 3 sudha 01.15.09

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Switchboard allows users to run multiple web-based apps including Google Docs, Figma, Trello and Jira in a single “virtual room.” Collaboration tools should combine communication and the applications we use seamlessly. Image Credits: Switchboard. Image Credits: Switchboard.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 28, 2010

One application that can store web clippings, photos, PDFs, and of course, your own notes, into tidy notebooks that are synced to the cloud and available for review and editing from the iPad, and web browser, or mobile phones. It's a miracle worker for anyone who presents a lot ot needs to update proposals, etc.

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NTEN

DECEMBER 28, 2010

One application that can store web clippings, photos, PDFs, and of course, your own notes, into tidy notebooks that are synced to the cloud and available for review and editing from the iPad, or any web browser, even on mobile phones. I thank Anna Richter every day for introducing me to Evernote. Keynote/Pages/Numbers.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

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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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Rogenmoser claims that Jasper’s language models — trained on 10% of the web and fine-tuned for “customer specificity” — set it apart. and Midjourney, to name a few) Rogenmoser pitches it as an art-generating system specifically designed for marketing applications, like creating copyright-free stock photos.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2021

Not to mention the various formats: Word docs, PDFs, scans of paper printouts of PDFs exported from Word docs, and so on. It’s learned all it needs to know from the actual docs you uploaded — how they’re structured, where things like names and dates figure relative to one another, and so on.

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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

This isn’t the only first aid application out there, but the expertise and trust that the Red Cross inspires will likely make it many people’s first choice. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

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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Care2

JUNE 30, 2012

This isn’t the only first aid application out there, but the expertise and trust that the Red Cross inspires will likely make it many people’s first choice. If your in that camp it’s likely you are using Google Drive, Google’s document collaboration tool and its replacement for Google Docs.

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NTEN

JUNE 20, 2011

When it came to blogger outreach, a Google Doc was the preferred and successful tool. Planning tools abound, especially for small teams looking to use a web-based tool to keep everyone connected and informed at any time, from anywhere. To make the Google Docs even easier to share, Stacey created custom URLs for the pages using Bit.ly.

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Creating the EMR Serverless application Now for the EMR Serverless application that will submit the job! Creating and launching an EMR studio should open a UI that offers a few options including creating an application. In the create application UI, select Use Custom settings -> Network settings. Not so fast!

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Modern Cloud Analytics (MCA) combines the resources, technical expertise, and data knowledge of Tableau, Amazon Web Services (AWS) , and our respective partner networks to help organizations maximize the value of their end-to-end data and analytics investments. What is Modern Cloud Analytics?

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Modern Cloud Analytics (MCA) combines the resources, technical expertise, and data knowledge of Tableau, Amazon Web Services (AWS) , and our respective partner networks to help organizations maximize the value of their end-to-end data and analytics investments. What is Modern Cloud Analytics?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 21, 2005

When I heard that TechSoup will be hosting an online about Web 2.0 Out of all this work, a software application was born, called MEMBERS ONLY, a modular application for nonprofit CRM. Why are you interested in Web 2.0 While Web 2.0 and Nonprofits on Oct. Along the line we incorporated it as MEMBERS ONLY SOFTWARE.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

Modern Cloud Analytics (MCA) combines the resources, technical expertise, and data knowledge of Tableau, Amazon Web Services (AWS) , and our respective partner networks to help organizations maximize the value of their end-to-end data and analytics investments. What is Modern Cloud Analytics? New delivery of Tableau Desktop.

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Whole Whale

JUNE 29, 2022

If you want to create a basic style guide, you can use a Google Doc or another word processing software. Finally, if you want to create a style guide that is specific to your website or web application, you can use a tool like GatsbyJS or ReactJS. Tools to create a style guide. Next Steps.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 2, 2011

I personally liked the definition presenter Peter Campbell, of Earthjustice , used: an outsourced platform, application, or suite of applications delivered over the Internet. Platforms as a service: you rent server space, bandwidth, and the tools to help you build or customize web-based applications ( Salesforce , for example).

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