Blue Avocado

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Betsy Liley from Grateful Change Create a ‘Common Answer Library’ for Easier Applications Far and away, the biggest upgrade we’ve made to our grant writing at my organization is investing time in building and updating a “common answer library” on our shared drive. Your Voice Matters!

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Amy Sample Ward

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

—– The Electronic Resources and Libraries Conference takes place Febrary 28-March 2 in Austin, TX, and I’m SO honored to be a keynote speaker! The keynote will focus on “Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation”. Libraries, whether associated with a school, government, agency or geography, serve a community.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 7, 2013

Bookshare International Library We’re always thinking about new ways in which Benetech could go deeper and help many more people. Bookshare , our flagship literacy program, is the world’s largest accessible library and currently serves more than 230,000 members with visual and learning disabilities.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 16, 2022

From there, listeners can save each clip to their library, or — if they like what they’re hearing from the short segment that Snipd has presented — jump directly into the full podcast episode. ” Unlocking knowledge. Snipd supports its “knowledge-unlocking” mission in other ways, too.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

APRIL 8, 2012

Sponsored by Microsoft Corporate Citizenship and presented by Heather Mansfield of Nonprofit Tech 2.0 , attendees will gain practical knowledge about how to successfully integrate your nonprofit’s Web 1.0 This 90-minute social media how-to webinar is ideal for nonprofit communications and fundraising staff.

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Fast Company Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

It does not require the user of the machine learning algorithm to have any detailed knowledge of the algorithm or its training data. Testing the tool To run our conformal prediction, my team used libraries of microplastic spectra from the Rochman Lab at the University of Toronto as the calibration set.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

As smartphones and tablets grow in popularity, mobile optimization is something libraries and nonprofits should pay close attention to in the coming year. Why should mobile be part of libraries and nonprofits' game plan? It begs the question: Why aren't more patrons accessing library sites on their mobile devices?

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

It is our collective responsibility to continue unlocking the potential of the e-book to bring equal access to knowledge and learning for all. Thanks to e-book technology, Bookshare today serves over 300,000 students with a collection of more than 300,000 accessible books – the world’s largest library of its kind.

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.orgSource

DECEMBER 26, 2022

This format uses informal conversations to explore key questions and weave thoughts and ideas into a collective tapestry of knowledge. In case you still enjoy soaking up knowledge the old fashion way, we also added over 45 new posts to our blog library. Growing Together. Growing Together.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 12, 2022

Now, Adams says that he and his brother, Jake — a former software engineer at Branch Metrics with whom he co-founded the company — have begun selling many of their customers on Grain’s vision of shared libraries of information, too. “We’re creating a video meeting system of record for content,” says Adams.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 11, 2013

Creating the World’s Largest Collection of Accessible Arabic eBooks Access to knowledge is the critical first step on the path to economic, educational, and social development. In the first installment of this series, I described the Bookshare International library and where we hope to take it next.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JANUARY 17, 2014

Bookshare: Solving the “Accessible Book Famine” Twelve years ago, we had an idea for recreating the traditional library for people with print disabilities—such as those who are blind, cannot physically turn the pages of a book, or have learning disabilities, like dyslexia—using the then-emerging technologies of digital books and crowdsourcing.

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The Next Web

SEPTEMBER 30, 2013

Yet another targeted social network, but with an added knowledge platform. The app caters to fashion enthusiasts, collecting fashion knowledge to help people share and discover related information. StyleWiki (Social network). Lateral (Search). TrakInvest (Finance/social network).

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The MatrixFiles

OCTOBER 7, 2024

There are additional benefits of making your own GPT that I didn’t use in this case, but are good to know about, like using the knowledge settings of the GPT Builder. You can upload specialized knowledge like reports or other documentation that the GPT should pull from first, before going to the rest of the Large Language Model (LLM).

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.orgSource

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Wikipedia offers this one : Intelligence has been defined as the capacity for abstraction, logic, understanding, self-awareness, learning, emotional knowledge, reasoning, planning, creativity, critical thinking, and problem-solving. What happens when AI has even more vast libraries and generations of human learning to draw from?

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 15, 2014

How would you like to write a check to your favorite nonprofit, library, or charitable religious organization for $12,000 this holiday season? techsoup religiousorgs nonprofit nonprofits foundation libraries charity savings technology' I'm sure most of us would love to make this kind of generous gift. Donated dollars go further.

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Qgiv

MARCH 26, 2024

Whether you’re just starting on your fundraising journey or a seasoned fundraising professional, these free resources will help you fill up your team’s digital library! Free nonprofit resources offer your organization knowledge, strategic planning, and valuable data to help you accomplish your goals more efficiently.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

JULY 15, 2014

I hope you join us as we advance this global right and work towards making the Marrakesh Treaty as successful as possible, so that it can empower people with print disabilities—particularly those in developing countries—to live fuller lives based on equal access to knowledge.

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Gyrus

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Accident Prevention Proper safety training equips employees with the knowledge and skills needed to identify hazards and respond appropriately. Just-in-Time Learning: Employees can access specific safety training modules whenever they need them, ensuring they have the knowledge required to perform tasks safely.

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Amy Sample Ward

JUNE 21, 2011

Elaine Charnov – The NY Public Library. Elaine Cohen: The New York Public Library. 100 Years of the flagship library in New York. Goal of the centennial project was to shine the light on the library’s resources and get new audiences engaged in the collections and connected to the curators and staff.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

SEPTEMBER 14, 2014

Each mobile and social network has its own unique tool set and etiquette, and only the most observant new media managers have learned what makes each social network unique and then adapted that knowledge to their content strategy. There are universal best practices that can be applied to all social networks. Engage authentically.

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NVIDIA AI Blog

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

Sometimes a case — like a malpractice suit or a labor dispute — requires special expertise, so judges send court clerks to a law library, looking for precedents and specific cases they can cite. That deep understanding, sometimes called parameterized knowledge, makes LLMs useful in responding to general prompts at light speed.

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Fast Company Tech

APRIL 14, 2025

Diligent learners can also review a phrasebook of key words and idioms, then take a short quiz to reinforce their knowledge. Lingopie offers a streaming library of foreign-language TV shows with interactive subtitles. You can watch the films with dual subtitles and adjust the playback speed to your preference.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 27, 2013

What I liked most was the idea to create a body of knowledge that’s truly helpful to prospective and emerging social entrepreneurs. To explain our approach, let’s look at Bookshare , our accessible online library for people with print disabilities. copyright law. Our lower cost model allowed us to invert the power structure.

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.orgSource

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

You can expect to: Make lasting connections Discover emerging trends and evergreen insights Learn tips and techniques from trailblazers Be entertained, enlightened, energized, and ready for innovative professional adventures Here’s the trailer for two days of knowledge-sharing and discovery.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

DECEMBER 27, 2012

If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org. If you are interested in having your nonprofit listed on the Giving Library, you can apply here. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

FEBRUARY 3, 2016

Libraries for people who are blind or dyslexic are the primary source of accessible books in audio, large print or braille. But, some companies want to empty the library shelves and insist that only books that can’t be purchased are allowed to be stocked in such libraries. Bookshare was created under the Section 121 U.S.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

The Internet Archive — the non-profit digital library known for the Wayback Machine — announced that it will now preserve Flash animations and games , ahead of Adobe’s planned demise for the defunct web software at the end of 2020. Image: Puffballs United.

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Candid

MARCH 9, 2022

Q&A with a Toledo-based library on building community capacity. Toledo-Lucas County Public Library (TLCPL) has been part of Candid’s Funding Information Network since 1980, providing local nonprofits and the public with access to Candid’s resources, including Foundation Directory, for free.

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The Verge

MAY 19, 2020

But the effort grew from there, spanning more than two months as iFixit added dozens more staff members to the project; began talking to more biomedical technicians, doctors, and nurses about their day-to-day needs; and started collecting and cataloging information from libraries and other sources.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

JULY 28, 2013

TechSoup is a nonprofit with a clear focus: providing other nonprofits and libraries with technology that empowers them to fulfill their missions and serve their communities. In addition to text quotes, Quoto also has a digital library of quotes embedded on images. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org. Quoto :: quoto.com.

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Candid

JANUARY 2, 2025

Candids Issue Lab is an open-access library dedicated to collecting, preserving, and sharing reports, case studies, surveys, and toolkits published by social sector organizations. In 2024, more than 195,000 users accessed Issue Labs collection of shared knowledge. You can help strengthen the sectors collective knowledge and impact.

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

MARCH 8, 2013

If your nonprofit is active on Pinterest or wants to make better use of your digital library, knowledge of photo-editing is essential. Giving Library :: givinglibrary.org. If you are interested in having your nonprofit listed on the Giving Library, you can apply here. FrontlineSMS :: frontlinesms.com.

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Web Tools Free Nonprofit 279

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2017

– Sharing Knowledge Wiki -This wiki was created by The ICT-KM group of the CGIAR to catalog and document processes for nonprofits that want to share knowledge across partners doing development work. The facilitation methods are participatory. Lucid Meeting Agenda Templates -Lucid Meeting is a collaboration and meeting platform.

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Gyrus

AUGUST 15, 2024

This can improve employee skills, knowledge, and satisfaction with their work. Importance of Measuring Training Effectiveness Measuring training effectiveness is crucial to fine tune learning and development programs to make them as effective as possible.

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The Verge

AUGUST 5, 2020

The most notable thing to take away here is while you can easily migrate your Google Play Music library over to YouTube Music on the mobile app , there isn’t a Wear OS app for YouTube Music to quickly take its place. To my knowledge, no other app easily allows this, so for now, it’s a big loss for the platform.

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Fast Company Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Digital readers: refer to your Kindle library , your read shelf on Goodreads , listen history on Audible, timeline on Libby , or any doc or spreadsheet you maintain with your favorites. Physical books or DVDs: snap a photo of your bookshelf. AI can read the titles. Or write a list of titles on paper.

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