Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 3, 2009

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal security, and other CMS Report comments April 3, 2009 Now that the Idealware CMS report is out, I get to have my say about it. Drupal gets a “Solid&# on Scalability and security.

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APRIL 26, 2011

Jacob Redding wrote the book on Drupal. Well, a book on Drupal, anyway -- but it's a book on Drupal 7, which has only been live for a few months. In addition to writing and maintaining several Drupal modules , he's also the Executive Director (and a Board Member) of the Drupal Association. Register today.

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MARCH 4, 2010

Pop quiz: What do Amnesty International , Monty Python , the White House , and NTEN have in common? Web sites powered by Drupal. The fact that I had the opportunity to write that sentence is itself an example of the power of Drupal!). Drupal has been out of the tech hobby shed for awhile now, of course.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

APRIL 15, 2007

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology Drupal, Joomla and Plone! April 15, 2007 At NTC , there was a lot of talk about the “big three&# open source CMS packages that most people these days in our sector are using: Drupal , Plone , and Joomla.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2013

November is Member Appreciation Month at NTEN. Our staff interacts with our community in different ways, here''s why Michael Nealis, Content Manager, loves our community My favorite thing about the NTEN community is the sense of belonging that it brings with it. community Community mam Member Appreciation Month nptech nten'

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JANUARY 4, 2012

Ongoing maintenance is a necessity, unless you choose Drupal Gardens , an affordable solution for simple sites. Do you have a full time staff member who lives and breathes Drupal? The more people who need to contribute, the more you will need to budget for training, and the more helpful it will be to have some Drupal know-how in-house.

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APRIL 7, 2014

We''re kicking off Monday with a shout out to NTEN’s Community of Practice (COP) leaders. accidental techie arts blogging commbuild Community community of practice consulting data drupal it Leadership women' Thinking of starting one yourself? Read this FAQ and then email us at community@nten.org with questions or ideas.

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JANUARY 16, 2009

After the success of our one-off Drupal webinar last Fall, we knew a lot of. the Drupal experts at OpenSourcery to. bring you an entire series, " Drupal. If you're considering Drupal as your next Content Management System, or if. series, which will cover: Drupal. Tags: drupal NPTech NTEN CMS.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2011

Today was a big day for NTEN: we opened 12NTC registration and kicked off Member Appreciation Month ! Along with the #NTENThanks campaign, we're sharing our NTEN stories. You can check them out all month long on the NTEN blog or on our YouTube channel. Have I mentioned that this is one of our favorite times of year?

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NOVEMBER 14, 2011

Flickr Photo: TimPearce_ LosGatos If you've been following the NTEN blog this November, you've definitely caught on that it is Member Appreciation Month. The NTEN Program Team – Mimi, Brendan, and Anna plus you? On a yearly basis, we host over 100 webinars – including 13 this November, many of them free for NTEN Members!

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2011

We're closing in on our final transition to Communities of Practice here at NTEN and are so excited to be able to offer more free learning and networking opportunities for NTEN members and the NPTech community at large. The first call of the Drupal CoP will be on Wednesday, October 5th. You can find out more and register here.

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OCTOBER 10, 2014

Here are the latest highlights from your fellow NTEN Members making news: Well, Ello there! NTEN Members save 25% with the promo code: NTEN-Members. Planning to make the switch to Drupal? Then don''t miss Promet Source ''s upcoming webinar on switching and migrating to the Drupal platform. workshop , Oct.

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MAY 1, 2014

They''re free to join and open to everyone regardless of NTEN Membership. Drupal for Nonprofits/Social Change : For those who work in a nonprofit using Drupal or work with nonprofits using Drupal. Groups are developed and supported by volunteer community organizers. So join one or a few and connect, learn, and change!

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AUGUST 4, 2014

NTEN Communities of Practice (CoPs) are affinity groups centered on specific topics of interest, from community management to Drupal to nonprofits in the arts. We asked NTEN''s great CoP organizers to help us understand why they answered the call to nonprofit tech leadership. Why did you start leading your CoP?

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MARCH 15, 2014

While we’re grateful to all members of NTEN, there are, of course, those of you who go beyond the proverbial "call of duty" and impact the NTEN community by providing extra time, resources, and wisdom to assist NTEN''s work in this sector. 14ntc nptech nten awards ntennies' Have all 1.05 Have all 1.05

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MARCH 19, 2011

Each year, NTEN recognizes a member of this community who has furthered the work of the nonprofit technology field through dedication, innovation, and leadership. She takes pleasure in learning about technology (like her recent Drupal and CiviCRM projects) and takes on the challenges that come with it.

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OCTOBER 5, 2009

(Note: This is a weekly round-up of NTEN members doing and sharing their nptech awesome. Tag your news with "nten member" or "nptech" to help us find your awesome, or contact Annaliese with your updates.). Peter Campbell is kicking off a series of posts about Drupal. Members are in bold.

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APRIL 26, 2013

If you haven’t digested or implemented all of your takeaways from the conference—or if you couldn’t make it, and are itching to connect with fellow nonprofit techies—you may want to check out the NTEN Communities of Practice (CoPs). 13ntc commbuild Communities of Practice Community drupal networking professional development'

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AUGUST 2, 2010

After over a year of talking about an overhaul to the NTEN Member Directory , a couple of months ago, we finally took the first step: making it a priority. . After you're done reading, be sure to check out the new NTEN Member Directory !). Find a Drupal Developer”, or “Find NTEN Members near you” -- in about 15 minutes.

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DECEMBER 5, 2012

After a decade of learning, laughing, and yes, dancing, at NTEN, I have decided to step down as NTEN's Executive Director. I know I am leaving NTEN in great hands when I officially leave on January 31, 2013 to begin my new role as Executive Director of the Drupal Association.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

MARCH 16, 2011

Both NTEN and Idealware are the best sources for information about the range of options for this toolset – that’s out of scope for this post. I’m excited about a new Drupal project called “ Red Hen CRM &# but it’s very fledgeling. It is a tool that has unmatched cost-effectiveness for small organizations.

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OCTOBER 21, 2014

There''s a lot happening at NTEN, and we want you to get involved! In this weekly roundup, you''ll find the full list of NTEN events, opportunities, and deadlines for participation. Check out this page to see where NTEN will be in the community this month; we''d love to link up with you.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2014

Pre-Conference Events on March 3 Similar to last year, we will organize free pre-conference events for registered attendees, such as Drupal Day, but with some surprises: we will organize the first Wordpress Day, and expand our Days of Service beyond just one day to include virtual volunteering opportunities. Here''s your chance.

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OCTOBER 9, 2014

There''s a lot happening at NTEN, and we want you to get involved! In this weekly roundup, you''ll find the full list of NTEN events, opportunities, and deadlines for participation. Check out this page to see where NTEN will be in the community this month; we''d love to link up with you.

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JULY 29, 2021

You’re probably familiar with systems like Drupal, WordPress, Sitecore, and Kentico. In those terms, Drupal is not a headless CMS because it has a templating system but could technically be a decoupled CMS if you were to offload the rendering to another framework. What is a Headless CMS? Is a Headless CMS Right for Me?

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JUNE 17, 2011

Flickr: magnuscanis This week, NTEN members are busy sharing ideas and experience on a range of topics. OpenSo urcery 's 2011 Drupal Training Tour this summer hits eight cities on the West Coast, from Seattle to Salt Lake. Have m ore news to share? Drop us a line or include your links in the comments!

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

SEPTEMBER 22, 2008

Also, it coincides with a new installation of Drupal for my consulting website , using the same basic template (called “ Blueprint “). I’d been working with Drupal for NOSI (we’ve had the site in Drupal for a while now,) but I’d never installed and configured and messed with Drupal from scratch, so I did that.

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JULY 16, 2014

We talked about the fundamental elements of a Drupal site, how they relate, and—most importantly—the order in which elements need to be determined. drupal information architecture taxonomy Web Sites websites IT Staff' I remembered this experience the other day when I sat down with one of our senior developers, Tim.

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APRIL 10, 2009

After Idealware 's latest report reviewing Open Source CMS tools , there were, as might be expected, a few dust-ups in the open source developers and users communities, which includes NTEN members like David Geilhufe. NTEN board member Michelle Murrain , one of the authors of the report, responded to some of the criticism. .

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DECEMBER 9, 2014

If you''re still on the fence, we’ve compiled a list of top five reasons why you should attend: Drupal Day, Wordpress Day, oh my! The NTC pre-conference, on March 3rd, will include two all-day events: Drupal Day and Wordpress Day. But not to worry, we (along with the NTEN Community) have your back. We got your back!

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MAY 3, 2012

Free Report: 2011 Consumers Guide to Low Cost Donor Management Systems Report Blog Post: WordPress vs Drupal. Webinar: Salesforce + CMS Integration Showdown: Plone, Drupal, and Joomla 501 Tech Clubs Did you know that in cities across the country, NTEN supports local groups meeting every month?

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APRIL 2, 2014

NTEN staff has finally recovered and we are positively overwhelmed with all the blog posts, videos, pictures, and other instances of the 14NTC celebration from the nonprofit technology community. The Power of Tech in Advocacy & Organizing 14NTC: We came, we tweeted, we played with Legos. And then we took a long nap!

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APRIL 22, 2009

Sunday morning: NTEN Board meeting. Sunday afternoon: Torn between Drupal for Good and Google APIs (somehow, there seems a lesson there.). Tags: Nonprofit Tech 09ntc civicrm nptech nten penguinday. You can email me, @pearbear on twitter, or give me a text message or call … if you know my cell, that is. :-).

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FEBRUARY 14, 2012

In fact, we love it so much, the NTEN staff will send top-secret valentines to anyone who registers today. Laura Norvig, Building & Supporting Drupal Websites: In-House, Outhouse, or Both? , #12NTCinout. We kicked off Valentine's Day a bit early yesterday, with a post about how much we all love the Nonprofit Technology Conference.

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MAY 17, 2013

Long-time NTEN member and supporter, Atomic Mobile , recently reached a big milestone of 200 clients on the new TapFunder mobile donation platform - check it out ! The fundraiser will help the long-time Drupal community contributer in his fight against late stage ALS. to "Salesforce security settings." and James L.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2011

But first, an NTEN story from Kivi Leroux Miller : Upcoming free webinars: Ask the Expert: Maddie Grant on Community Building. How the NYPL Successfully Project Managed a New Drupal Website. We’ll be sending you an NTEN care package full of NTEN goodies. Have you taken advantage of Member Appreciation Month yet?

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APRIL 1, 2015

We brought in our Drupal consultant, Mark Burgess , to create some funhouse-style CSS and asked Membership Director, Megan, to contribute some of her signature bad puns and goofy jokes to the April Fools’ Day beta launch announcement blog post. The most significant change will be with the NTEN: Change journal.

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