Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2015

" InterConnection was recently honored in a proclamation by Seattle's mayor , Edward B. Murray, who declared April 11 to be Seattle Electronics Reuse Day. Green IT greentech Recycled and Refurbished Computers Green Office' Items that cannot be reused will be responsibly end-of-life recycled. spanhidden.

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MAY 16, 2008

Business & Technology | Microsoft joining laptop crusade | Seattle Times Newspaper: "Microsoft and the laptop organization announced Thursday that the nonprofit's green-and-white XO computers now can run Windows in addition to their homegrown interface, which is built on the open Linux operating system.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 3, 2017

Seattle, Washington: Boards on Fire! Seattle, Washington: Better Words, Better World: Messaging for Board Members and Executives. Seattle, Washington: Executive Service Corps Appreciation and Awards Luncheon. Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO.

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Tech Soup

MAY 21, 2015

Our recently completed 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest winners and finalists are an impressive group, showcasing the broad reach and impact of TechSoup member charities doing environmental work. Braided River is a Seattle-based publishing organization that is committed to inspiring support for critical conservation efforts.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners. Images: Braided River.

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Tech Soup

MAY 18, 2015

Braided River, a Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company, has undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. We are delighted to honor TechSoup member Braided River as a winner of our 2015 Green Tech Success Story Contest. Learn More About Our Green Tech Winners. Images: Braided River.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Saint Paul, Minnesota: Skill Extension: Maps (on the Green Line) | Sponsors: Maptime MSP Meetup, CARTO. Seattle, Washington: Governance Responsibilities for Nonprofit Boards. Seattle, Washington. Seattle, Washington: King County Executive Director Forum — March 3. Thursday, February 9, 2017. Thursday, March 2, 2017.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 15, 2016

It's not so much that I've been a writer on green technology at TechSoup over the years. She told me that they just collected 30,000 pounds of scrap metal, including old bulk fuel tanks, and shipped it all (without roads) down to Seattle. Here are some tips and tricks I use to recycle pretty much everything in our office.

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NTEN

JUNE 17, 2011

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! Check out the events schedule and get signed up ! The NASCO 2011 Conference focuses on exploring the emerging issues in Charity Regulations.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

partner, InterConnection, a nonprofit computer refurbisher in Seattle. Matthew Halden of TechSoup and I visited his Computer Reuse Center in Seattle and were very impressed at how InterConnection manages to employ a staff of professionals and volunteers to produce top-grade refurbished equipment. I’m so glad you asked.

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Museum 2.0

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

And a couple museum-specific sites and resources: I've become intrigued by the Incluseum blog , which is run by a group of museum folk in Seattle with a mission to encourage social inclusion in museums. Their interests run the gamut from issues of socio-economic inclusion to race, gender, and physical and mental abilities.

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Tech Soup

JULY 15, 2014

” I’d have to add that telecommuting is regarded as a green technology because it reduces car commuting and other types of travel. I know it turned out to be a tempest in a teapot, but it did make us rationally evaluate it again like the way Mark Craemer did in the Seattle PI in his piece Telecommuting: When Does it Make Sense?

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Trust me — I know them well because I used to be one.” Giller, a journalist, established the Seattle-based nonprofit as a destination news web site for environmental news, reports and opinion with a wry sense of humor. We pay attention to these only 6 key indicators.” Does your organization measure along the ladder of engagement?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 1, 2017

Cook County Department of Transportation and Highways June PDH Lunch — Incorporating Green Infrastructure. Seattle, Washington: Social Network Analysis: Mapping Your Nonprofit's Connections. Bellevue, Washington: Microsoft Azure IoT Workshop. Chicago, Illinois: "Not a Scientist" with Dave Levitan. How Do You Use It?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

How Green Is Refurbished IT Equipment? InterConnection is our Seattle based nonprofit refurbisher. All of our RCI-refurbished PCs come with either a Windows XP or Windows 7 operating system, and all come with Office 2007. Several models also come with Symantec Norton Antivirus 2012 with system restore capabilities. Using the U.S.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Because only one computer is needed to power a system that serves multiple users, WMS reduces energy consumption and is regarded as a green IT technology. in Seattle for calculating the cost and energy comparisons above. Repurposing old hardware is another costs savings benefit of WMS. Energy Savings. Combined average is 196 watts.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 22, 2015

Seattle-based nonprofit publishing company Braided River has used a TechSoup donation of Adobe software to astounding effect. This story was written by Jim Lynch, director of green technology at TechSoup. " Braided River. It's undertaken 16 conservation projects to date with just three staff people. Image 1: Hart for Animals.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

These were (as captured by blogger Marcia Stephanek ): Open Green Map , offered up by Holly Ross, helps communities map their eco-friendly spots, whether it's a bike rack or a solar-heated apartment complex or a public herb garden. Seattle Free School , suggested by Amy Sample Ward, uses social media to organize classes and teach students.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 16, 2013

How Green Is RCI? InterConnection is our Seattle-based nonprofit refurbisher. All of our RCI-refurbished PCs come with the Windows 7 operating system, and all come with Office 2007. All models also come with Symantec Norton Antivirus and also with system restore capabilities. Using the U.S. low-income household with children.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Some real-world users include: the small Skagit Valley, Washington, library that made its computer lab movable , the Kenyan refugee camp that needed an affordable option for training displaced people, the community center in Seattle ’s Chinatown that added the Chinese language pack for its job search, ESL, and software training, and.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JANUARY 27, 2012

Sources: Green & Griesinger, 1996; Middleton, 1987; Miller-Millesen, 2003; Ostrower & Stone, 2006. ^ [9] Ibid, Pg. The Moody’s Foundation, 2011. 22. ^ [4] Ibid. Pg 18. ^ [5] Ibid. Pg 16. ^ [6] Ibid. Pg 17. ^ [7] Ibid. Pg 27. ^ [8] Ibid, Pg. 29. ^ [10] Ibid. 38. ^ [11] Ibid. 38. ^ [12] Ibid.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2009

During the past 8 days the two of us have wandered this great land of ours, bouncing around from Reston Va, to Ann Arbor Mi, a stop in Boulder Co, a quick hop over the Rocky’s to Seattle Wa and finally coming home to Washington DC. He is a member of the national CIO 4 Good and Green IT Consortium Groups in DC.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 28, 2009

Seattle startup Evri uses data from Twitter in a very interesting way. It includes presence information (your avatar glows green if you're online) and chat while doing things like watching YouTube or Netflix videos. Twitter as Trigger. The Real-Time Web of People.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

It is a medium-sized library about 60 miles north of Seattle in northern Washington State. We then did check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use. Burlington Public Library was one of our test installation sites. Burlington Library has around 600 patrons who use library computers each day.

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Connection Cafe

JUNE 20, 2014

Census map) with the most cities in the top 25 are: West – 8. Midwest – 7. Northeast – 3. Most Generous Cities of 2013 Ranked: City. Population. Amount per. 1000 Population. 620,778.00. 201,502.00. 33,237,700.39. Alexandria. 144,301.00. 6,809,882.84. 432,427.00. 140,175.00. 17,669,499.67. 40,861.23. 415,068.00. 3,831,628.14. 136,067.00. 164,759.00.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 2, 2012

I’d like to thank my colleague Charles Brennick from InterConnection in Seattle for helping me with these FAQs. Sometimes I find that it helps to have some plain language questions and answers on a technology that is new to me, so here are some basics on what Microsoft's Windows MultiPoint Server is and how it works.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2010

It also built up a wonderful market to the point where over six for-profit galleries opened up, and began to do business, all the way from Seattle to Annapolis to Newport, Rhode Island. Why should people care about cultural entrepreneurship, when, in the "do-good" world, they could spend their time on social entrepreneurship, or being "green?"

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 24, 2008

m also a returned Peace Corps Volunteer (Burkina Faso, West Africa), and am even now preparing to move from Washington, DC to Seattle immediately following a two-month fellowship in Australia. I routinely bookmark and comment on environmental news, green blogs, and stories about sustainability and alternative energy technology.

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See3

OCTOBER 17, 2009

I am a student at Bowling Green State University and cannot make it home for services, this is a great way for me to participate in a service while at school. Just moved to Seattle, didn’t have a synagogue. This is where I belong tonight, but is the first time in my life that I am not in shul. Fred Garver. I was alone tonight.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JULY 15, 2009

Green Drinks. Every month people who work in the environmental field meet up at informal sessions known as Green Drinks. I've attended Green Drinks in Vancouver & Seattle and think this event format is wonderful for socializing - if that's your cup of tea (or rather glass of wine!) Then check out.

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Tech Soup

JULY 5, 2011

Here in TechSoup's San Francisco office, we use audio conferencing every day to talk with people working remotely, in the Bay Area, plus staff based in New York or Seattle, and often London or Poland. Audio conferencing is a green technology-it helps reduce the amount of travel people need to do to attend meetings in person.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 6, 2013

Singapore: Clean & Green Hacakathon 2013. Seattle, WA: Fundraising + Technology: How to Raise Money in a Changing Landscape. Manchester, United Kingdom: MediaCity social media surgery. San Francisco, CA: Let’s Go to the BSR Sustainability Hackathon 2013! Friday, November 8. Tuesday, November 12. Thursday, November 14.

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Have Fun - Do Good

MARCH 13, 2009

I found out that the kindergartner I'll be working with likes pizza, the color green, pirates, sports and dinosaurs. Today, 826 has chapters in New York City, Los Angeles, Chicago, Seattle, Michigan, and Boston. Because it was my first time meeting the students, part of the half hour was spent getting to know each other.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Personal Fundraising and Open Source Deductions Article in the Seattle Times about personal fundraising, Hoping To Help Darfur $1 at a Time that focuses on Darfurwall.org that has successfully raiased $30,000 in very small donations - $1 per person. Zen of Technology blog grumbles about a different sort of micro. Check it out.

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Have Fun - Do Good

JUNE 29, 2006

The slogan is "Green Collar Jobs, not Jails" and what we're trying to promote a big vision which includes being able to employ formerly incarcerated people from the Oakland area, "at risk" -- quote unquote -- people from this area into jobs which don't hurt the environment, that actually help sustain us as a community. Thanks for listening.

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