(Guidelines for posting to the Information Systems Forum are posted periodically for the edification of all.) Dear ISF Colleagues, Welcome to the Information...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 5, 2011 3:29 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, It looks like the latest shiny toy in nonprofit technology is Google+, the social network. I'm interested in your thoughts about whether...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 5, 2011 5:41 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, Anecdotal evidence suggests that this trick for inviting people to Google+ only works with Gmail accounts. If you want me to invite you ...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 6, 2011 11:08 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, Just FYI: <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/07/06/nonprofits-adopt-google-s_n_891671.html>. Remember, if you want to try Google+, you...
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Marlina McKay
park_pride
Jul 7, 2011 8:35 pm
Dear ISF, We have a Facebook group, 1000 Strong for Atlanta's parks - http://www.facebook.com/group.php?v=wall ...
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Information_Systems_F...
Jul 10, 2011 2:28 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, Did you know that the Information Systems Forum has an unmoderated version? You can post anything you like there at any time. There are...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 11, 2011 4:18 pm
Dear Colleagues and Friends, Some of you may recall the query I posted a couple of weeks ago about getting Convio, Salesforce, Drupal, and Solomon to talk to...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 11, 2011 4:50 pm
... Dear Peter, Yes, I'm definitely leaning toward a strategy that puts a platform that famously plays well with others in the center. It's really all about...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 11, 2011 4:59 pm
... Dear Oz, Exactly! Fortunately, I've spent the last several weeks doing that. I have a lot of data. I've reached the stage of needing to know which of...
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Hannah Moore
moore@...
Jul 11, 2011 6:34 pm
I am very interested in this discussion, as we are getting ready to purchase a new database. We are examining several of the regular suspects, as well as...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 13, 2011 2:19 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, Please check out this article by Beth Kanter: "Dashboard Design Principles" <http://www.bethkanter.org/dashboard-design/> I agree that...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 15, 2011 12:41 am
Dear ISF Colleagues, Over fifty new job announcements have been posted to the Nonprofit Tech Jobs list today. You can view them here: ...
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Norman Reiss
nhr2000
Jul 15, 2011 4:54 pm
Deborah, I just came from an organization which migrated from Raiser's Edge to Common Ground and although long term this would seem to be a good move, it's...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 16, 2011 5:48 pm
Dear Colleagues and Friends, I was recently inspired by our nptech colleage Joel Remigio to try Google Voice, and have written a blog article about why I think...
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Kim
wkimmartin
Jul 18, 2011 8:03 pm
I am completely new to this group, but was lead here in my search for information. My non-profit employer has asked that I research web-hosting sites in order...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 19, 2011 5:33 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, My esteemed client, the CTK Foundation, has just launched a grant program for NGOs in Australia and New Zealand. Full information is ...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 19, 2011 6:10 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, One of my esteemed clients is a large-ish nonprofit with rather complex operations. I think that they should seriously consider an online...
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Peter Campbell
peterscampbell
Jul 19, 2011 7:31 pm
Your beauty requirement tends to get sacrificed for most of us; we go with Sharepoint. Highly affordable via Techsoup; well-integrated in a Microsoft...
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Gavin Clabaugh
gclabaugh
Jul 19, 2011 11:51 pm
While I wouldn't call it "love" ... I am quite fond of SharePoint - at least most days. It can do magic. And, contrary to what Peter implies, it can be made...
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David Geilhufe
dgeilhufe
Jul 20, 2011 6:27 pm
"and the cloud doesn't quite scale to us yet" Peter, thems fighting words! ;) I would be curious to understand what you mean by "scale." I think there is a...
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Peter Campbell
peterscampbell
Jul 20, 2011 6:43 pm
I was surprised that it took this long for that line to get a rise out of anyone. ;-) The cloud scales to some very large orgs, yes, depending on their...
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David Geilhufe
dgeilhufe
Jul 20, 2011 7:08 pm
I doubt you'll find a business intelligence (BI) applications that meet those criteria. The first that come to mind are Good Data and SAP's BI On Demand. SAP...
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David Geilhufe
dgeilhufe
Jul 21, 2011 9:29 pm
So, if I may put words in your mouth, it isn't that the cloud doesn't scale, it's that in a heterogeneous IT environment you are constrained by your lowest...
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Information_Systems_F...
Jul 24, 2011 2:19 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, Did you know that the Information Systems Forum has an unmoderated version? You can post anything you like there at any time. There are...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 25, 2011 3:37 pm
... From: Rik Panganiban <rik@...> Date: Mon, Jul 25, 2011 at 11:29 AM Subject: [TechSoup-Second-Life] Donate Your Brain: Nonprofits sharing tech...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 26, 2011 4:34 pm
Dear ISF Colleagues, Check out this podcast with Gavin Clabaugh! <http://www.communitytech.net/news/askdeborah-whats-best-way-backup-our-information> In...
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Eric Segal
EricSegal
Jul 27, 2011 2:43 pm
I happen to have two organizations at the same time who are both interested in this. Let's say that you have a variety of datasets about people related to your...
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Gavin Clabaugh
gclabaugh
Jul 28, 2011 3:07 pm
Dear friends and other humans: Just a note -- 'cause I think it's grand -- Microsoft announced today (actually yesterday -- I'm running late, you see) that...
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Melissa Donahue
mdonah2@...
Jul 28, 2011 3:54 pm
Not sure if this is what you're looking for, but have you tried Tableau? http://www.tableausoftware.com/products/public Melissa Donahue...
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Deborah Elizabeth Finn
deborah909
Jul 28, 2011 6:18 pm
... From: Ivan Boothe <web@...> Date: Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 2:06 PM Subject: [NTEN Discuss] Free webinar: Google+ for nonprofits and social change To:...
