Non-profit Technology Resources
Categories:
These might help when you are looking for answers to common non-profit and technology issues. Sign up for newsletters or just browse when you have a question:
Websites
- http://namac.org/
- http://nten.org/
- http://www.alliancecm.org/
- http://www.techsoup.org/
- http://idealware.org/
- http://npgoodpractice.org/
- http://managementhelp.org/
- http://idealist.org/
- http://americorpsalumns.org/
Blogs
- Beth Kanter: One of the most prodigious nonprofit technologists around.
- Entry Level Living: The Personal and Professional Insights of a Struggling College Grad
- Many-to-Many: A group weblog on social software
- Media Shift: tracks the way the Internet and technology are reshaping the mediasphere
- Allison Fine: the ways that digital tools, particularly social media, are enhancing our connectedness to one another and our ability and willingness to work for the collective social good
- Apophenia: how American youth engage in networked publics like MySpace, YouTube, Facebook, Xanga, etc.
- Mind Mob: emerging trends in science, collaboration, the online world and elsewhere.
Skills, tools, & direct resources
- Presentation Zen: Information on creating effective presentations
- Copyblogger: How to blog effectively
- Six Steps to Adopting Open-Source Software at Your Org (Aug 2006)
- How To: Put Technology to Use (May 2008)
- "The Top 50 Proprietary Programs that Drive You Crazy -- and Their Open Source Alternatives"
- Social Source Commons: http://socialsourcecommons.org/
- Free Software Foundation: http://directory.fsf.org/
- Sourceforge: http://sourceforge.net/
- Lifehacker: http://lifehacker.com
