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Technology Has Shaped Human Knowledge for Centuries. Generative AI Is Set to Transform It Yet Again.

Singularity Hub

Daniel Chodowiecki/Wikipedia The Revolutionary Potential of the Digital Age The invention of the computerand more importantly the connecting of multiple computers across the globe via the internetsaw the arrival of another knowledge revolution. However, the internets role as the worlds largest open-access library has remained.

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Learning Resources for Nonprofits and Libraries

Tech Soup

Wikipedia is another frequent starting point. Nearly everything we have listed above is free, plus all of the content on TechSoup is Creative Commons – licensed. Get more out of Google by using its advanced search techniques. Check out this handy search primer for Bing. For TechSoup resources , see our recent blog post.

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Reduce Travel with Online Collaboration

Tech Soup

The TechSoup admin fee for eligible nonprofits and libraries is $40.00. plus $2 per user license. It is currently available for nonprofits and libraries at an admin fee of $265 plus $9 per user license. The most famous wiki is of course Wikipedia.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). SQLite – a small footprint C library that implements an ACID compliant DB engine. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain.

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Open Source Database solutions part I

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Wikipedia has a great entry on PostgreSQL, including some history). SQLite – a small footprint C library that implements an ACID compliant DB engine. Unlike the others, that are released under varied open source licenses, the code for SQLite is public domain.

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Use TechSoup's Content for Free!

Tech Soup

Content created by TechSoup is available to reuse by any nonprofit or library (for free!), thanks to our Creative Commons license. Creative Commons is a charity that champions reduced restrictions on copyrighted work by creating licenses that make it clear how material can be used, changed, and shared.

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10 Steps to Extension Professional 2.0 Remix

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

Unlike library subject cataloging, which follows a strict set of guidelines, tagging is completely unstructured and freeform, allowing users to create connections between data anyway they want. It is an idea closely tied with the term user-generated content and creative commons licensing. Here's how the Creative Commons licenses work.

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