resource roundup 7/5
Rolling Your Own Online Office(Read/Write Web)
Very useful roundup of the online tools that help with collaboration tasks, such as document sharing, forums, wikis, flowcharting, and more.
Social Web 101 for Nonprofits(roots.lab)
Nice high level summary of what the Social Web - or Web 2.0 - is all about, and why nonprofits should care, directed at ED types
Why Invest in Social Features for Your Web Site? (User Interface Engineering)
Great article from one of the most respected and prominent usability gurus as to why social features are worth investing in. (Tip of the hat to roots.lab)
Project Agape and Online Democracy(TechPresident)
A nice (although slightly old now - frightening when a month-old article is notably out-of-date) overview about what Project Agape and Facebook Causes is all about, and how it might be useful to nonprofits.
Blackbaud's Future Plans (Confessions of a Non-Profit IT Director)
Allan Bennemer interviews Blackbaud's CTO and comes back with some great detail about where Blackbaud (the makers of Raiser's Edge, among other packages) is headed, particularly in relation to data openness and integration.
A Beginner's Guide To Facebook (Robin Good)
Online guru Robin Good offers a useful overview of what Facebook is, why people are using it, and how you can get started.
How Much Does Salesforce Cost? (Patrick Shaw's Weblog)
Patrick Shaw, of NPower Seattle, is one of the few who's willing to answer a general "how much does it cost?" question with something other than "it depends." Here, he provides an incredibly useful walk-through of the costs involved with implementing Salesforce.
The Outlook is Good (SmallBusinessComputing)
A review of how Microsoft's new Outlook - Outlook 2007 - compares to older versions.
Google Earth announces Nonprofit Outreach Program (Google Earth)
Organizations can now apply for grants for the Google Earth Pro program, which normally costs $400 per person per year, as well as technical support for getting started. Webware says a bit more. Google Earth Case Study: Neighbors Against Irresponsible Logging (Google Earth)
What should you do with Google Earth? They provide a detailed case study about how one organization uses it.
Why Textpattern?(Digital Web Magazine)
A group of consultants who specialize in Textpattern - an open source blogging and small-site-CMS - explain in detail what they like about the tool.
NGO-Base-in-a-Box: Info about Open Source Office Productivity Software (NGO-in-a-box)
A collection of information and pointers to open source productivity software for running a small-to-medium sized NGO.
Very useful roundup of the online tools that help with collaboration tasks, such as document sharing, forums, wikis, flowcharting, and more.
Social Web 101 for Nonprofits(roots.lab)
Nice high level summary of what the Social Web - or Web 2.0 - is all about, and why nonprofits should care, directed at ED types
Why Invest in Social Features for Your Web Site? (User Interface Engineering)
Great article from one of the most respected and prominent usability gurus as to why social features are worth investing in. (Tip of the hat to roots.lab)
Project Agape and Online Democracy(TechPresident)
A nice (although slightly old now - frightening when a month-old article is notably out-of-date) overview about what Project Agape and Facebook Causes is all about, and how it might be useful to nonprofits.
Blackbaud's Future Plans (Confessions of a Non-Profit IT Director)
Allan Bennemer interviews Blackbaud's CTO and comes back with some great detail about where Blackbaud (the makers of Raiser's Edge, among other packages) is headed, particularly in relation to data openness and integration.
A Beginner's Guide To Facebook (Robin Good)
Online guru Robin Good offers a useful overview of what Facebook is, why people are using it, and how you can get started.
How Much Does Salesforce Cost? (Patrick Shaw's Weblog)
Patrick Shaw, of NPower Seattle, is one of the few who's willing to answer a general "how much does it cost?" question with something other than "it depends." Here, he provides an incredibly useful walk-through of the costs involved with implementing Salesforce.
The Outlook is Good (SmallBusinessComputing)
A review of how Microsoft's new Outlook - Outlook 2007 - compares to older versions.
Google Earth announces Nonprofit Outreach Program (Google Earth)
Organizations can now apply for grants for the Google Earth Pro program, which normally costs $400 per person per year, as well as technical support for getting started. Webware says a bit more. Google Earth Case Study: Neighbors Against Irresponsible Logging (Google Earth)
What should you do with Google Earth? They provide a detailed case study about how one organization uses it.
Why Textpattern?(Digital Web Magazine)
A group of consultants who specialize in Textpattern - an open source blogging and small-site-CMS - explain in detail what they like about the tool.
NGO-Base-in-a-Box: Info about Open Source Office Productivity Software (NGO-in-a-box)
A collection of information and pointers to open source productivity software for running a small-to-medium sized NGO.
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