Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Write and run web crawlers and scrapers for data collection. Data archeology: recover data from ancient files in odd formats. Design and implement data visualizations, including everything from simple static charts and maps to custom interactive visualizations on the web. Please use open file formats (PDF is fine).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 26, 2012

We've just added Adobe Acrobat XI Pro, the newest version of Adobe's PDF-creation software, to the TechSoup catalog. Most people are familiar with PDF documents, and if you don't use Acrobat, you've probably at least used the free Adobe Reader to view a PDF that someone else created.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 19, 2012

We've just added Adobe Acrobat XI Pro, the newest version of Adobe's PDF-creation software, to the TechSoup catalog. Most people are familiar with PDF documents, and if you don't use Acrobat, you've probably at least used the free Adobe Reader to view a PDF that someone else created.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

JANUARY 31, 2008

Home About Me Subscribe Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology Thoughtful and sometimes snarky perspectives on nonprofit technology The search for good web conferencing, take 2 January 31, 2008 Back in August, I did a review of web conferencing tools, with a decidedly unusual slant – as a presenter, I had to be able to share my Linux desktop.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 2, 2012

Save those 10 minutes you spent fumbling through paper while on the phone by clicking on a computer file. Save money on files, file cabinets, printer ink, and paper itself. securely locked away in electronic files that only you can access. Adobe’s PDF creation software – Acrobat X Pro. web content.

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Whole Whale

MAY 11, 2022

Shakespearean answer : If the topic of Google Analytics and all things web tracking feels like a foreign language and you’re more of a theatre person here is a quick Shakespearean summary of what is going on. First_open (app): when a user that hasn’t been to the web/app before opens a page. analytics.js). . g|wmv|midi?|mp3|wav|wma”.

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Robert Weiner

APRIL 19, 2009

Google Desktop — Use Google to search your desktop files: [link]. TrueCrypt –- Very well-designed and easy-to-use program for encrypting your files and folders: [link]. PHP and MySQL -– Really good open source code for building dynamic web sites: [link] and [link]. But that’s why it’s free.).

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Tech Soup

JULY 29, 2015

You can connect to any data your organization collects — Excel files, databases, and online data sources. You can give them static versions as images or PDF files, or they can download the free Tableau Reader and see interactive versions. No programming is required. spanhidden

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 3, 2009

Chances are still pretty good that these organizations capture their work, first and foremost, in formal reports that appear as hard-copy books and, in online form, PDF files. The Wallace Foundation recently took advantage of the opportunity presented by web-based tools. I would certainly suggest the answer is "yes."

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 23, 2011

Keep Files Safe. Adobe’s PDF creation software – Acrobat X Pro – lets you share secure PDF files between any computer, build PDF portfolios from a variety of sources and formats, and even import live web content. And, we have a helpful webinar on the basics of security for your nonprofit.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Windows Server enables a computer to manage file sharing, print sharing, and websites, and serves as a platform for running Exchange Server and SQL Server. For a full list of updates, see the datasheet (PDF) and the list of new features on TechNet. Microsoft has released the latest server edition of Windows. What's New.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 17, 2012

Too bad it’s so hard to use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and PDF files on them – or is it? All of them view office documents including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files on various types of smartphones, but to varying degrees of effectiveness. You can view and edit Word and Excel files but just view PowerPoint files.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 14, 2012

We also discussed targeted, intensive trainings-of-trainers with partner organizations that specifically want to have in-house Martus instructors, with the goal of creating a loosely interconnected global web of trainers. What if you could quickly and easily import data from other formats, like a Word document, PDF file or photograph?

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 4, 2012

Windows Server enables a computer to manage file sharing, print sharing, and websites, and serves as a platform for running Exchange Server and SQL Server. For a full list of updates, see the datasheet (PDF) and the list of new features on TechNet. Microsoft has released the latest server edition of Windows. What's New.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 20, 2007

Many nonprofits have Linux file servers in their back offices. OpenOffice.org is coming closer to doing PDF import. It’s sobering – as much as I love technology, it scares me how much damage it can do to both people and the environment, once we’re done with it, and ready to upgrade to something new.

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NTEN

JUNE 29, 2011

Everyone who comes into our file is sourced. (If It's the same bet that we made when we set up our first web site in the 90s. 91% of 18-39 year olds use social media in one or more forms, and 27% of those state that they gave through or due to the influence of social media [pdf]. The same logic holds true with Facebook now.

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Wild Apricot

APRIL 29, 2008

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Wild Apricot

JUNE 27, 2008

We discuss issues and trends in modern web technologies that help your organization achieve more with less. Consider how you might use the interactive possibilities of the Internet and Web 2.0 Filed under: General non-profit interest , nptech , Best practices , Non-profit Communications , training , publicity. Name (required).

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 27, 2006

A couple of years ago, I collaborative with several colleagues at Summit Collaborative to develop a list called " Fifty Fabulous Free and Low Cost Nonprofit Friendly Web Resources." There's a 47-page pdf workbook that includes examples, case studies, lists of articles and resources, and worksheets. " It was pre-Web2.0

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Have Fun - Do Good

OCTOBER 16, 2007

Last week, at NetSquared's San Francisco Net Tuesday Meetup, Steve Miller, Product Manager, Google Earth Outreach spoke to a room of 50+ social changemakers and web innovators about how nonprofits can use Google Earth Outreach for their work. KML (Keyhole Markup Language), it is just a type of file format, like a PDF is a file format.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 3, 2013

The exception to this rule in the nonprofit space tends to be mobile tools for canvassers, volunteers, or major gift officers, who typically use specialized apps or web applications (e.g. Dropbox - managing files across devices, access to documents when on the road, or quickly sharing files with others.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2007

As I sit here avoiding the completion of the rest of the powerpoint slides for next week's Circuit Rider Conference in UK session I'm leading with David Wilcox called " Demystifying Web 2.0 I asked Miles this question: There's a lot of media attention being paid to "Web 2.0" Understand how web 2.0 Sustainable?

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Candid

APRIL 27, 2021

This web-based mind mapping tool doesn't require downloads or updates. Previously iMindMap, Ayoa took it to a new level, moving from a desktop to a web version. Use it to record ideas, brainstorm, and convert data into presentations, PDF, charts, and other formats. 15 best mind mapping tools to use at nonprofit organizations.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 17, 2015

Of course, these software programs can be used in combination to put together visual communications — so for example, you might want to edit images before laying them out in a brochure or publishing them in a web page. PDFs can also be created from scanned paper documents and forms. The Admin fee is $12 for PowerPoint.

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NetWits

APRIL 17, 2012

Once your nonprofits logo design has been finalized and approved you’ll want to get your awesome new logo in a variety of file formats. Most useful ones are: eps, jpg, png, and pdf. You should also ask for a set of files indifferent color modes just so you’re fully covered: PMS, CMYK, RGB, and Grayscale.

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Forj

AUGUST 12, 2021

At Web Courseworks, we provide eLearning solutions for associations, including an LMS with built-in course authoring functionality. These platforms are what elevate a static PDF or slide show presentation to greater heights, creating courses that are engaging, interactive, and full of multimedia elements. Adobe Captivate.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 14, 2014

Wes Holing, Web Content Developer. Here are some of my favorites: ES File Explorer - for browsing files on your device. PDF Expert - for commenting on PDF documents on a tablet. Duolingo – is a free language-learning app and website that is also a crowdsourced web translation service. Fair warning.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

While we're programmatically just starting to tip our toes into social media, we operate efficiently primarily using a variety of web-based services and tools. A staff member or volunteer with access to a browser connected to the web has everything he/she needs to fight colorectal cancer with us. Which leads me to.

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NTEN

MARCH 18, 2010

While we're programmatically just starting to tip our toes into social media, we operate efficiently primarily using a variety of web-based services and tools. A staff member or volunteer with access to a browser connected to the web has everything he/she needs to fight colorectal cancer with us. Which leads me to.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 8, 2015

Creative Cloud is the evolution of Creative Suite: a suite of design applications for creating graphics, video, audio, and interactive content for print, the web, and mobile devices. You can upload and sync PSD, AI, INDD, PDF, and other types of Adobe files to and from any device. Cloud Features. Case Studies. spanhidden.

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NTEN

MARCH 1, 2011

Much of the power of a GIS program is its ability to layer information, and if your GIS allows, you can generate a multi-layer PDF. These PDF files contain the location details from your map and can also contain some of the attribute data you created.

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Qgiv

APRIL 26, 2021

Download PDF. For instance, for virtual auctions you’ll likely need to use some sort of bidding software , whether app-based or web-based. Mobile bidding is a solution that enables auction guests to view and bid on items from their smartphones by either a web browser (web-based) or a mobile app (app-based).

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Tech Soup

MARCH 20, 2012

from providing your credit file information for unsolicited financial offers, which includes lots of junk mail. DoNotMail creates a PDF document with all 17 letters ready to print and send. The process is pretty simple. You go to Opt Out Prescreen.com and then click on a big button that says "click here to opt in or opt out.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

Google Analytics is a freemium web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. Nonprofits can use it to study past versions of their website and to monitor their progress in web design over time. Small PDF :: smallpdf.com.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JUNE 29, 2021

Google Analytics is a freemium web analytics service offered by Google that tracks and reports website traffic. Internet Archive Wayback Machine :: archive.org/web. Nonprofits can use it to study past versions of their website and to monitor their progress in web design over time. Small PDF :: smallpdf.com.

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Forum One

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

The majority of the executive departments and agencies opted to meet this requirement through the implementation of an open government public web site built on the IdeaScale platform. Too often, the raw data never gets overlooked and the public only gets access to small subsets of the scrubbed data embedded deep into PDF. In a Web 2.0

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 6, 2009

For background, in the 3 previous NMC conferences I have been involved with since starting my job there in 2006- we’ve done mainly a “tag this conference” approach where we ask people to tag photos, web sites, blog posts e.g. 2006 , 2007 , 2008 where I cobbled together some summary pages using mainly my own Feed2JS code. Conference Facility.

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