NTEN

OCTOBER 6, 2010

Based on my informal assessment of attitudes and interest in the NTEN community about open source software, I think there's a significant and growing number of folks and organizations who are either interested in, already using, or even evangelizing open source solutions. Current Trends.

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Saleforce Nonprofit

JUNE 17, 2021

WordPress is the world’s most-used Content Management System (CMS), and Salesforce is the leading Customer Relationship Management (CRM) platform. Pricing and level of effort: No licensing costs; included with Salesforce . Solution: Content Management System Form Builders. Lowest implementation level of effort.

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Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

APRIL 10, 2007

They suspected they could significantly increase their visability by posting content for free on the internet - but this would destroy their sustainability. New distribution technology is forcing new business models. Some vendors, such as MySQL, have a split model - a free license and a commercial license, for example.

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Tech Soup

JULY 18, 2017

They need to build a digital experience that doesn't tie their hands with expensive proprietary licenses and high maintenance code. When technology systems like donor and membership management, email marketing, and website content management are selected without cross-department communication, they won't integrate.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

However, the time has come when we need a really smart attorney to join Benetech and help us navigate the intersection of technology and social good. We’re deep believers in the benefits of openness, which means we publish open source software and create open content under Creative Commons licenses.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2008

One of the underlying stories of the 2008 election victory of Barack Obama is the really intelligent use of technology , in a way that will permanently change how campaigns are run in the future. Open Source Hardware: can it be done ? Open-Xchange just got a bunch of $. adds a very cool tab preview function. Woo hoo!

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 8, 2023

Often, one focus of the RFP is the technology that will power the new website. These RFPs have giant lists of requirements related to how content will be authored, formatted and published. We often get asked this question: What is the best content management system (CMS) for association websites?

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The MatrixFiles

MARCH 8, 2023

Often, one focus of the RFP is the technology that will power the new website. These RFPs have giant lists of requirements related to how content will be authored, formatted and published. We often get asked this question: What is the best content management system (CMS) for association websites?

Content 130

Content System Associations Websites 130

Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

As we hurtle toward the end of 2013, it’s time for an update of nonprofit technology trends and news! If you’re a nonprofit news junkie, have a look at all our Nonprofit Technology News pieces from this past year. TechSoup Technologies for Good. Hacker Helper is all about not reinventing the technology wheel.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 28, 2008

is a new web resources that includes tactical guides to using a wide range communications tools for social change, packaged with some open source tools for creating media.    It also includes tips and resources for developing an Internet Strategy sharing content on mobile phones , and an email strategy.  

Tutorial 56

Tutorial Open Source Journal Technology 56

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 9, 2009

Not the typical SROI calculation, but the dramatic point was that Flat World is making impact the center piece of their foray into Open Educational Resources (OERs). OERs are the open source equivalent of open source software.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 29, 2009

Eight leading experts in social media and nonprofit technology have joined forces to create Socialbrite.org, a hub that showcases social tools for social change. Lasica , a consultant and author of four books about emerging technologies. Nonprofit tech experts team up to help others master ‘social tools for social change’.

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2013

NetSquared organizers bring together the nonprofit technology community for face-to-face meetings… but we all know that meetings are boring! Vancouver, BC: Content Marketing for Non-Profits with Vanessa Chase. Vancouver, BC: NetCoffee² - A casual coffee discussion over content marketing ! Wednesday, August 7.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs. I know that’s one more thing in a long list of considerations (and it’s generally more important to think about for the CRM – the CMS, if it is modern, and especially if it is open source, will provide few barriers to integration.)

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 14, 2009

If there are two acronyms that are at the center of nonprofit communications, it’s these two, CRM (Constituent Relationship Management - and I’m making this broad enough to include fundraising) and CMS (Content Management System). Depending on the CRM, some require additional license fees for forms or APIs.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 12, 2007

Open Source Feminism - Click to Play. Penguin Day is a day-long workshop for nonprofit organizations to explore the range of issues and options inovlved in using Free and Open Source Software. What are the tactics for supporting online open source communities? Penguin Days. Penguin Days.

Generation 50

Generation Open Source Reflection License 50

Tech Soup

OCTOBER 27, 2011

The Tech Awards , an annual event that honors projects which use "technology to significantly improve human conditions," just unveiled their laureates for this year. There is an underlying optimism that "Of course we are going to change the world for the better using technology!" How will you scale?

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Award Tech Challenge Model 36

See3

MAY 4, 2009

We’re back from 3 full days of the 2009 Nonprofit Technology Conference , and energized by meeting people doing such good work all around the world. Michael Hoffman, See3 CEO, talked about redefining “viral&# , hosting options, and distributing your video content online. You Made a Video, No What?

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Video Resource Camera Open Source 45

NTEN

MARCH 16, 2011

The 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference kicks off tomorrow and one of the key elements to Community Day is the Science Fair. This opening reception provides an opportunity to network with nptech professionals while checking out nearly 100 exhibirors showing off their latest and greatest offerings to the nonprofit sector.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 29, 2009

We'll be republishing some of these articles on learning wikis, and everything here is released under a Creative Commons license, so we hope you'll take part in this ecosystem of sharing. Amy Sample Ward, organizer of London Net Tuesday, who connects nonprofits with new media technologies.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

APRIL 13, 2007

Due to some technical glitches , you now have 48 additional hours to figure out what 5-10 of the 150 fantastic social change and technology projects at Netsquared will receive your vote. Creative Commons points out the projects that support free culture and open content on their site and on. Open Source Software is Fair Trade !

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NTC Nptech Netsquared Summary 50

Gyrus

JULY 12, 2024

Education Educational institutions, ranging from K-12 schools to universities and online learning platforms, rely on LMSs to deliver educational content and manage academic resources. Information Technology The IT industry relies on LMSs to provide technical training, certifications, and skills development programs for IT professionals.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Learning Management 52

Gyrus

JULY 12, 2024

Education Educational institutions, ranging from K-12 schools to universities and online learning platforms, rely on LMSs to deliver educational content and manage academic resources. Information Technology The IT industry relies on LMSs to provide technical training, certifications, and skills development programs for IT professionals.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Learning Management 52

Gyrus

JULY 12, 2024

Education Educational institutions, ranging from K-12 schools to universities and online learning platforms, rely on LMSs to deliver educational content and manage academic resources. Information Technology The IT industry relies on LMSs to provide technical training, certifications, and skills development programs for IT professionals.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management System Learning Management 52

Care2

OCTOBER 20, 2007

57) Mobile (15) Nonprofit Benchmark Studies (15) Nonprofit Events (36) nptech (8) Online Advertising (5) Online Advocacy (47) Online Fundraising (97) Online Marketing (59) Online Organizing (32) SEO (3) Social Networking (109) Technology (31) Trends (51) Video (27) Volunteering (2) Web 2.0 (60) But widgets are just the beginning.

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API Convio Social Media Open 28

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 7, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology How do we do make change if we keep doing things the same way? It’s peer reviewed (good), but it’s got a rather restrictive license, and the content is not freely available.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

AUGUST 13, 2012

The Seven Benetech Truths: Social Change Through Technology We Get Stuff Done Right Stuff Right Open Over Proprietary Partnership Over Going Alone Value Flexibility Personal and Professional Development Social Change Through Technology Benetech is about social change first and foremost. Our goal is social change at scale.

Articulate 137

Articulate Open Source Metrics Open 137

Tech Soup

MAY 17, 2011

Even if you never need to code a single line of your site, arming yourself with an understanding of how HTML, CSS, and content management systems (CMSs) are used to build webpages can help you every step of the way. Week 4: Content Management Systems. Photo: Joe Athialy , CC license. Week 2: HTML, CSS, and Beyond.

Websites 50

Websites Open Source Library Drupal 50

Tech Soup

MAY 24, 2011

Even if you never need to code a single line of your site, arming yourself with an understanding of how HTML, CSS, and content management systems (CMSs) are used to build webpages can help you every step of the way. Week 4: Content Management Systems. Photo: Joe Athialy , CC license. Week 2: HTML, CSS, and Beyond.

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Websites Open Source Library Analytics 48

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2007

for a technology planning curriculum for arts organizations for NYFA back in 2000. I shared this on a listserv with some nonprofit technology geeks (aka circuit riders) and one of them told me that his father worked at the same school as Doug in Minnesota. Flickr photo by Markopolos - CC "BY" license.

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Meme Music Flickr Feeds 50

Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhanced Training Efficiency and Effectiveness Streamlined Content Delivery In order to successfully reach each individual learner, content must be streamlined and fragmented into different learning paths. Personalized Learning Paths A good LMS platform features customizable content delivery options.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management ROI Benefit System 52

Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhanced Training Efficiency and Effectiveness Streamlined Content Delivery In order to successfully reach each individual learner, content must be streamlined and fragmented into different learning paths. Personalized Learning Paths A good LMS platform features customizable content delivery options.

Learning Management 52

Learning Management ROI System Benefit 52

Gyrus

MARCH 20, 2024

Enhanced Training Efficiency and Effectiveness Streamlined Content Delivery In order to successfully reach each individual learner, content must be streamlined and fragmented into different learning paths. Personalized Learning Paths A good LMS platform features customizable content delivery options.

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Learning Management ROI Benefit System 40