Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 18, 2007

or flickr) – but it’s fun to play with, anyway. I’m still not convinced by any of these social network sites not directly linked to content (unlike del.icio.us And, it is beginning to appear that facebook will integrate better with my workflow than LinkedIn, because of facebook applications. So we’ll see how it works.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

FEBRUARY 5, 2008

It looked quite like it might be a fun event to be at, but the hefty $3000 price tag for admission wasn’t something that I could possibly stomach, so I sat in front of my laptop, watching people describe new tools. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 Beth Kanter 02.05.08

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 6, 2007

For Thunderbird, the two I’ve been trying out include XNote , which is kinda fun, it allows you to add sticky notes to email messages. 1 comment… read it below or add one } 1 M. Lightning , which is a Sunbird calendar plug in, that gives me a calendar integrated with Thunderbird.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2007

I wish all a holiday season full of fun, quality time with family (chosen or otherwise), and joy. { I wish all a holiday season full of fun, quality time with family (chosen or otherwise), and joy. { I find that fascinating.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 13, 2007

Release Candidate to help with QA, which has been fun (and 2.3 I have used it everyday, to do everything (all of my spreadsheets, worksheets, articles, presentations, I used it to write a novel, I used it in seminary for papers, etc., for at least 4 years. I’ve not owned MS Office in a very long time.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 30, 2007

I could think of several interesting implementations in the nptech world that would be fun (like it would make a great e-learning platform for, say, circuit riders, or folks like that.) I wish I had an excuse to install and test it – but it really requires a purpose for bringing community together.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 2, 2007

I promise in April I’ll be right on time (oooohh, that could be fun, April Blogtipping on April fools day …) By the way, I think blogtipping is a great idea for our sector, and it’s a great way for me to think more about all of the blogs that I read. I think it’s a great idea, although I’m one day late.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 27, 2007

2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Deborah Elizabeth Finn 08.01.07 I think that the whole LOL* lpidgin phenomenon is based on a very specific sort of fun. I’m taking time off to work on science fiction writing! { at 10:56 am Dear Michelle, You definitely have a great sense of humor!

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 25, 2022

However, that doesn’t mean you have to miss out on the fun. We’ve recently seen a slew of music award shows and individual musicians performing in hybrid concerts: the artist performs on a stage like normal, but to an empty venue, while that performance is streamed live to spectators at home. 10) Hybrid concerts.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 17, 2007

Or that a certain nonprofit Executive Director Dugg a post about starting a video game company? Although I do have to admit its fun to know what a very old friend is listening to on Pandora.) at 6:28 pm { 5 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Caroline Meeks 12.17.07 What have I learned in all of this?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 27, 2006

at 7:44 pm { 4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Beth 10.31.06 But there are some very cool and fun widgets. Check this out [link] Leave a Comment Carnival of Nonprofit Consultants coming here! " Reasoned Audacity has some good tips on how to prepare for a radio or TV appearance. 4 Beth 11.01.06

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

AUGUST 7, 2007

It has been fun, in many ways, but I’ve not figured out the utility for me in terms of my work, although others have had a better time of it. Yeah, it’s fun that there is a great mix of people that I can keep track of (and they can keep track of me) – that’s the part of the equation that’s hard to find elsewhere.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2006

This is both the hard and fun part of making web videos. so I go search for some music for the soundtrack.). Are widgets useless foo foo or can they be used strategically to generate comments/discussion or attract new readers? " Since this is a movie or visual, it has to be explained in a visual way. What is a Widget?

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MAY 21, 2007

Week 1 I should have taken pictures – unboxing a new laptop is a lot of fun. But here’s Ubuntu week 1, not edited or smoothed out. I’ll understand points of pain, for sure. I got a Lenovo Thinkpad Z61m. Good specs, cheap price. My first step was to make sure the laptop booted. It booted fine.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 10, 2006

4 comments… read them below or add one } 1 David Geilhufe 10.10.06 at 7:31 am Michelle — this will be a fun conversation!! (Is, I don’t know how many people have raised this issue, but I think it’s one worth raising. { at 12:33 am Michelle — thanks for this. 4 Katrin 10.13.06 Is, as it were.)

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2007

We had quick email back and forth and he gave me permission to blog or rather their marketing director David Owen did and called Larry a genuis. (I Larry told me about the what they learned from the results: - Our blog brought in traffic, we thought it was just fun to. do - Search queries we never thought of were leading to.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JUNE 24, 2008

at 7:18 pm { 10 comments… read them below or add one } 1 jack 06.24.08 As Linus said: Have a lot of fun. Linux has made huge usability strides in the past few years, as has open source software in general, so I think the future is still bright. { at 9:04 pm I agree with your assessment. your message will justify them.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2007

10 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Allan Benamer 09.18.07 Secondly, I certainly saw that over the five years I was the IT Director at the Coalition for the Homeless that our clients were increasingly interested in initiating and maintaining electronic communications with our case workers. 6 Katrin 09.19.07

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Museum 2.0

JULY 12, 2010

A documentary film crew might use Kickstarter to pay for travel costs, or a dance troupe to pay for recorded music so they don't have to hire musicians for their live performances. Jim's is a fun game involving sock puppets. As Seth commented, "I can give you a better answer next year for how fabulous this is.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 4, 2007

The median music blog reader is a 26 year old man with an annual family income of $60,000 reading 5 blogs a day four hours a week. Gregg Swanson, the Executive Director of HumaniNet, blogged and uploaded photos to HumaniNet's Flickr account using a satellite connection as part of a disaster response simulation exercise in Asia.

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Museum 2.0

JUNE 6, 2008

On June 4, we opened The Tech Virtual Test Zone , a new 2000 sq ft gallery at The Tech Museum of Innovation featuring exhibits on the theme of art, film, and music that were originally developed in Second Life by a community of creative amateurs. Give away the fun (and easy) part. But it wasn't all rosy, and we weren't perfect.

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Bloomerang

JULY 17, 2021

Look at the comments. Secrets aren’t fun. Oftentimes my first time block is checking in on where I’m at because I can use music to change my mood, I can go for a quick walk before my first meeting if I know I’m not quite right. So I figured we’d spend some time today really kind of talking through that.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 11, 2014

Sam Chenkin is Philadelphia-based Tech Impact ’s Director of Solution Development. Just for Fun. TechSoup: What do you like to do for fun? I grew up in a home full of folk music and it’s been a real kick finding a new connection to my parents' activist past. To comment, log in and tell us about it below.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JULY 17, 2007

But, still, although Facebook has been fun to play with, and many of my colleagues are using it, and it doesn’t take away from my workflow – it hasn’t actually helped me do much work. at 8:25 am { 2 comments… read them below or add one } 1 Alexander Limi 07.19.07 1 trackback } A goodbye to Facebook and LinkedIn?

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 6, 2021

But most importantly, please feel free to chat in any questions or comments along the way. It’s always a fun handoff, right? We can have the prettiest of things, of the prettiest music. From 2018 - 2020, she served as the Director of Communications for the Public Relations Society of America's local Hoosier chapter.

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Bloomerang

AUGUST 28, 2021

So send in your questions and comments along the way. I like to joke that I have had every job that is a Rubik’s cube in the nonprofit world, staff member, board member, founder, executive director. So this is all the fun that we’re going to be having today. There’s a chat box. There’s a Q&A box.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 6, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Going out on a limb November 6, 2008 I’m going to go out on a really thin limb here, and feel free to saw it off in the comments. :-) If you haven’t been to change.gov yet, you need to go.

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Bloomerang

APRIL 2, 2021

I am a former development and marketing director. We’ll talk about shiny new tools, and we’ll talk about all the fun things, and there’s going to be mentions of TikTok, and Twitch, and live streaming. It’s actually really, really fun. It’s focused on music and video effects.

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Steve Bridger

JUNE 25, 2008

Follow comments here with the RSS feed. Both comments and trackbacks are currently closed. 54 Comments Rob Bowker wrote: Hi Steve, applied for the ffg accounts only to find a colleague had already registered with ctx and was away on honeymoon. I agree regarding music. Posted on at. Filed under Uncategorized.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Writing and observations: The Experiment by Jason Stanford – An author and former political consultant, Jason has perceptive observations on music, politics, and writing. His Substack, The Experiment, is a fun, no-cost read and one of my favorites. Her newsletter is a fun, unique read. Encourage folks to comment.

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