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Philanthropy and Social Media: New Whitepaper from The Institute for Philanthropy

Amy Sample Ward

Ushahidi, an open source project originally deployed in Kenya to report post-election violence has since been downloaded and deployed for many other events and disasters, including Haiti, Chile, and Japan. Philanthropy has been able to move into the real time web, too. Another great example is Epic Change. Impacts to Society.

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Explained In 30 Seconds: What Is An API?

Global Giving

It stands for Application Programming Interface, which is a method for letting a program work with another app or website. A: We built our API upon Braintree ’s extensive credit card payment solutions so that you can leverage Braintree’s robust hosted payment architecture while still flowing funds to charitable causes in 160 countries.

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API Explained: This Technology Will Transform Your Company’s Charitable Giving

Global Giving

It stands for Application Programming Interface, which is a method for letting a program work with another app or website. A: We built our API upon Braintree ’s extensive credit card payment solutions so that you can leverage Braintree’s robust hosted payment architecture while still flowing funds to charitable causes in 160 countries.

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Social Media for Social Good Video Roundup from #BBCon

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Flickr Photo by Geoff Livingston. The point here is to focus on your goals and then think about how the online application can help you achieve what mission. Guest Post by Frank Barry: Social Media for Social Good Video Roundup from #BBCon. Blackbaud just finished hosting a pretty large conference for the non-profit industry.

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Nonprofit Technology News for November 2013

Tech Soup

The project was originally funded by Microsoft for the Transforming Communities of Practice grant. If fraud is suspected, the company will reverse the fund transfer. This is an astonishing technology for good in which large numbers of ordinary people analyze photos of cells cultures to identify irregular shaped cancer cell cores.

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