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What are your most useful synchronous online facilitation practices?

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

That's why Nancy White's post on most useful synchronous online facilitation practices really caught my eye. Nancy takes us through a gradient of modalities and technologies for synchronous meetings. We try and duplicate offline experiences (be they useful or not) and not really take advantage of the medium.

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Ditto raises $45M to help companies keep their data in sync

TechCrunch

“Businesses scrambled to transition their everyday processes to contactless alternatives; however, these applications often relied on an internet connection to function effectively. Ditto works across Bluetooth, peer-to-peer Wi-Fi and local wired networks to automatically find and connect to other devices and then synchronize data.

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A Gentle Introduction to Analytical Stream Processing

Towards Data Science

From Enormous Data back to Big Data Say you are tasked with building an analytics application that must process around 1 billion events (1,000,000,000) a day. While this might feel far-fetched at first, due to the sheer size of the data, it often helps to step back and think about the intention of the application (what does it do?)

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Integration of CRM and CMS

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

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. Integrating online and offline communications. In addition, sometimes nonprofits want to expose data from the CRM to the CMS.

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Analyzing the history of Tableau innovation

Tableau

Even modern machine learning applications should use visual encoding to explain data to people. June 2006), which allowed users to maintain live connections to their database, extract the data to work offline, or seamlessly switch between the two. People will collaborate synchronously and asynchronously. April 2007).

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Clearing Up the Cloud at NTEN's Nonprofit Cloud Computing Summit

Tech Soup

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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Analyzing the history of Tableau innovation

Tableau

Even modern machine learning applications should use visual encoding to explain data to people. June 2006), which allowed users to maintain live connections to their database, extract the data to work offline, or seamlessly switch between the two. People will collaborate synchronously and asynchronously. April 2007).

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