Michael Stein's Non-profit Technology Blog

JANUARY 27, 2006

In a recent post I sounded off about needless complexity in Information Systems and pointed out how it creates, among other problems, a huge knowledge burden: it gets more and more difficult for anyone to understand the system. A key staff member quitting like this really exposes a knowledge gap.

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Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

MARCH 18, 2012

Interest or experience with other technologies we use, including Java, LaTeX, HTML/CSS, JavaScript, bash scripting, make, SWeave, BibTex, Weka, svn, Django, and xml processing. Interest or experience with unicode, unusual character encodings, and handling non-latin character sets.

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Tableau

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Today, server admins can already impersonate users by sending over the user’s unique userID as part of the sign-in request, however, in order to do this, they need to hardcode their username and password in any scripts requiring impersonation. . So, why not update all your scripts to use PATs today? In the 2021.1 Auto-disable Webhooks.

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Tech Soup

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Andreas decided to build his own using a basic photo printer (he used the Canon Selphy CP800, which retails between $75 and 90) and a script that can download photos from your phone to a computer. He also set up a script that triggered the print function from his phone to his laptop. Andreas used this workflow.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 10, 2020

At the core of the Pixie developer experience are what the company calls “Pixie scripts.” The idea here is to capture a lot of the informal knowledge around how to best debug a given service. “[…] According to IDC, there are 28 million developers in the world.

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Double the Donation

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Create a standardized script. Include matching gifts in call scripts. To illustrate our point, take a look at two possible phonathon script introductions: Phonathon Script Introduction #1: “I’m calling on behalf of University X to raise money for our annual phonathon campaign. Create a standardized script.

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Towards Data Science

MARCH 6, 2023

Downloading data Just run the script: python download_files.py To execute this script, access the spark container’s terminal (master or worker) and execute: # cd into the folder where the script is stored spark-submit --packages io.delta:delta-core_2.12:2.1.0 The key will be downloaded to your local machine. data/ mkdir -p./src/credentials

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.orgSource

AUGUST 14, 2023

Bard is able to generate different creative text formats, like poems, code, scripts, musical pieces, email, letters, etc. It can handle diverse conversational styles and adapt to various prompts, allowing for a more natural and interactive user experience. Both models include transformer architecture and a neural network.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

The desire to avoid “over-preparation” There’s a fine line between being well-prepared and coming across as scripted or insincere. However, the key is not to memorize a script but to be knowledgeable and flexible enough to adapt to the conversation naturally.

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Qgiv

APRIL 6, 2021

Understand that they are most knowledgeable about their finances and how to allocate them. Check out these scripts for requesting donations from first-time donors and from recurring donors: Donation Request Script for First-Time Donors. Donation Request Script for Recurring Donors. Be prepared for rejections.

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The Next Web

MARCH 11, 2014

The benefit of such a canon is we all have access to a rich repository of knowledge — the cost, however, is we all, perhaps unwittingly, are exposed to the same suite of playbooks, which contain the same conventions, which could, if we’re not paying close attention, and especially when amplified in an echo chamber, trick us into believing a certain (..)

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TechCrunch

MARCH 18, 2022

As you research potential investment firms, flip the script and consider things from their perspective. That knowledge will help you find the right investor and, with any luck, get them on board. How might you and your idea help them meet their objectives?

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2021

Aiming to flip the script on that, the group created Trust, which is a card and business community to help digital businesses navigate the ever-changing pricing models to market online, receive the same incentives larger advertisers get and make the best decision of where their marketing dollars will reach the furthest.

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

Given as little as a single word, QuickVid chooses a background video from a library, writes a script and keywords, overlays images generated by DALL-E 2 and adds a synthetic voiceover and background music from YouTube’s royalty-free music library.

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Tableau

JANUARY 5, 2021

Let’s say you create a script to send emails to all users on the site, but you find that it is only sending to one user. You can spend time debugging the script instead of apologizing to all your Tableau users. All of this is for you to expand your Tableau Developer Platform knowledge in a fun, engaging way. .

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The Next Web

JANUARY 27, 2014

From our research, it appears Dragon Innovation has the knowledge and know-how of how to run a hardware crowdfunding campaign. a simple, passionate and interesting script. But it is a proven way of building an interested community, gaining visibility by offering your knowledge and getting links back to your website or project.

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Bloomerang

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

They were asked to use their knowledge of industry trends to imagine what the school might need 3-5 years into the future. Draft a letter or email that your board members and other dedicated fans can send to targeted individuals and provide talking points for a phone script. Call with a reminder two to three days before the event.

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Tableau

AUGUST 7, 2021

The process of finding and procuring your own data, building a visualization, and receiving valuable feedback is an amazing way to raise your game and increase the depth of your Tableau knowledge. Getting Started with Python Scripts in Tableau Prep. It’s amazing to think that Iron Quest is currently one of 11 active community projects!

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

TabPy allows you to execute Python scripts in Tableau workbooks. You can help make the tools better, enhance your coding skills and knowledge, and most importantly, build an amazing portfolio to advance your career. I expect more options will pop up in the future.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

For those interested in web security, the bundle offers in-depth training in tackling vulnerabilities like SQL injections and cross-site scripting, using tools like Burp Suite to run penetration tests and secure applications. £874.33), you’ll gain lifetime access to a wealth of knowledge and resources.

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Byte Technology

DECEMBER 22, 2016

Yet other times a lack of comments may be due to technical issues that an administrator—especially one new to WordPress—is unaware of and doesn’t have the knowledge to remedy. Regardless of why a site doesn’t foster an active comment board, there are some quick and easy ways to change the issue.

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Tableau

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

TabPy allows you to execute Python scripts in Tableau workbooks. You can help make the tools better, enhance your coding skills and knowledge, and most importantly, build an amazing portfolio to advance your career. I expect more options will pop up in the future.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 23, 2022

“ AI characters in games, metaverse, virtual worlds are usually fully scripted and not engaging. ” When crafting a character’s “brain,” customers use Inworld to tailor elements of their behavior and even cognition, such as their goals and motivations, manners of speech, knowledge and voice.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

For those interested in web security, the bundle offers in-depth training in tackling vulnerabilities like SQL injections and cross-site scripting, using tools like Burp Suite to run penetration tests and secure applications. These are hands-on experiences tailored for those who want to go beyond theory and practice in safe lab environments.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MARCH 16, 2010

This is ‘for the community by the community’ education and engages the best local experts to share their knowledge and experience for free.". I created a script of conversation starters/questions about crowd sourcing and using social media for program delivery. The first layer of preparation was the content.

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ASU Lodestar Center

AUGUST 10, 2022

The target length of the video and the production requirements (equipment, script, locations) will help determine a timeline. You'll gain additional knowledge and skills in marketing, communication, public relations and social media for the nonprofit sector. It could be live or pre-recorded, produced in-house or outsourced.

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TechCrunch

JANUARY 20, 2022

Mustafa is visionary, knowledgeable and connected across the vast AI landscape, and we know he’ll be a valuable resource to our existing portfolio, and a board member of choice for new AI investments.” Hoffman said via email.

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Byte Technology

JANUARY 3, 2017

Thankfully, WordPress is a very “lightweight” script and is nicely compatible with nearly all the top hosting companies out there, and most of them offer very convenient one-click installation processes for WordPress users. Will your customer’s information be protected from hackers?

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Towards Data Science

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

This first part project is ideal for beginners in data engineering, as well as for data scientists and machine learning engineers looking to deepen their knowledge of the entire data handling process. For a detailed look at these changes, check out our transformation script at src/kafka_client/transformations.py. under DB_FIELDS.

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ASU Lodestar Center

JULY 18, 2012

Create scripts and make the asks. Donors want to know what happened with the dollars you used to have. What did your organization do to move the marble? Personalization. Do you know me and what I like to support? Do you keep me informed of mission progress without always asking for support? So how does an organization make this transition?

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Tableau

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Analysts with domain knowledge of their business can build and deploy predictive models code-free. It is as simple as creating a calculated field using the Einstein Discovery analytics extension and copying and pasting a script that is auto-generated in Einstein Discovery. This capability is coming soon to Tableau Online.)

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sgEngage

JUNE 4, 2023

Automating donor touchpoints, such as pre-scripted acknowledgment letters and prompts for birthday notifications, takes some of the pressure off a fundraiser’s day-to-day so they can focus on one-to-one interaction with high-value donors and personalized communications with major prospects and supporters.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

It was also an opportunity to learn about co-design and co-facilitate. The downside is that when you have four very experienced facilitators, with different styles, methods, and subject matter knowledge, it takes longer to design and you have to allow time for getting into a rhythm as a team. Defining Roles.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 31, 2011

Armed with the back story (“ Deborah is stumped by the specific question, but sees the big picture and always succeeds in wheedling useful information out of her more knowledgeable friends” ), we started recording. He did this by: Scripting a short introduction that kicks off each episode.

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DataRobot

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

This inference script (custom.py format( code=response.status_code, msg=response.text) raise DataRobotPredictionError(err_msg) def datarobot_predict_file(filename, deployment_id, mimetype='text/csv', charset='utf-8'): """ Return an exit code on script completion or error. pip install transformers==4.25.1 datarobot==3.0.2 the custom.py

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

OCTOBER 4, 2006

a "Democratic knowledge clearing house." Begin Writing Your Script (I like the permission to write a lousy first draft) 4. Lasica at the 2006 Blogher Conference where I found out about his one his projects on ourmedia - the Personal Media Learning Center. - The ten steps are: 1. Decide on the Story You Want to Tell 2.

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NTEN

JUNE 9, 2023

The first set of strategies involves process and training that, when adopted, can go a long way to mitigate risks and vulnerabilities that come with human error and lack of cybersecurity knowledge. A WAF protects against cross-site forgery, cross-site scripting (XSS), file inclusion, and SQL injection attacks. Back up your website.

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