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Solutions Day 2023—Beyond Answers to Insight

.orgSource

You can participate in person at the American Society of Anesthesiologists, 1061 American Lane in Schaumburg, IL, or online.orgCommunity was created to keep the excitement of our industry alive and growing. Navigate Industry 4.0 But Industry 4.0 or the digital revolution. Kevin is.orgCommunity’s Co-Founder. leadership.

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Accessible eBooks for Equal Opportunity

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Consider how the accessible online library Bookshare – an initiative of Benetech , a Silicon Valley non-profit that builds technology solutions addressing social problems – is transforming the lives of American students with print disabilities. Roughly 1–2 per cent of students in the United States meet these requirements.

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Great reads from around the web on October 18th

Amy Sample Ward

And where you stand on the discussion of copyright, digital rights, online content sharing and intellectual property? For 2011, SXSW is proud to add a new scholarship program to make it easier for non profits to be part of the excitement of March in Austin." Do you have examples on this topic, has this happened to you?

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Going to Davos to Redesign the Planet

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

In general, we have patents and copyrights and trade secrets as commercial objects because we as a society think that it helps bring the benefits of new creations to everyone. Benetech's recommendation is to apply intellectual property to unmet social needs, by encouraging WEF stakeholders to think beyond solely profitable applications.

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The Struggle for Book Access: Amazon (Blog Post #2)

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

Why You Shouldn't Depend on a For-Profit Business to Defend Your Civil Rights The Kindle2 is a hot topic in the disability field right now. I've found the publishing industry (and Google for that matter) to be willing to do socially responsible things voluntarily, because it's the right thing. Roy Blount Jr. The Textbook problem.

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5 Keys to Effective Knowledge Transfer for Nonprofits

Wild Apricot

Filed under: General non-profit interest , nptech , Best practices , Non-profit Communications , training , publicity. said: I think this spans across many industries, not just nonprofits. RSS feed: We write on web technology and social media tools for non-profits - charities, associations, clubs and other organizations.

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The Essentials of Online Advocacy Begin With Email - Online Fundraising, Advocacy, and Social Media - frogloop

Care2

I work for an agency that’s helping get the word out about Excell Foundation—they provide much-needed foodservice equipment supplies to non-profits, and they’re looking for wish lists. Excell Foodservice Dealer Network, a national group of industry vendors and dealers, created the foundation. All rights reserved.