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Introduce Yourself
Say hello! Let us know who you are and your connection to the nonprofit community. We were all new at one time, so go ahead and tell us about your work. Check out our Community Rules & Standards for posting guidelines.
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Hello from Inspiring Hearts for Autism
Latest post by Sasha
02-09-2010 9:29 AM
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TechSoup/TechSoup Stock Help
Ask questions and give feedback about the TechSoup Stock site, the TechSoup online product donation program. You may find the answers to your questions in our TechSoup Stock FAQ, but if not, please post any questions you may still have here. You do not need to be a registered member to use this forum.
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Photoshop Extended CS 4.0 Win ESD works with Windows 7?
Latest post by ellenholloway
02-08-2010 6:18 PM
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Telecommunications
New forum! Strategies and expert advice on using and maintaining voice communication technologies. Topics covered include POTS, VOIP, SIP, soft phones, PBX hardware / software, long distance services, 800 numbers, voicemail, auto attendant, mobile phones, and faxing. Hosted by Chris Shipley of Nutmeg IT and Chris Nielsen of Nielsen Tech.
Google Voice: Pros and Cons
Latest post by tclaremont
02-09-2010 6:02 AM
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Software
Discuss and receive advice on all aspects of computer software. Topics include non-profit and other programs, including those available through TechSoup Stock, troubleshooting, databases, and operating systems.
Hosted by Dave Welp of Scott County Family YMCA and Yann Toledano of YTConsulting.com.
Microsoft Office vs. OpenOffice.org
Latest post by Bettycarson
02-09-2010 4:40 AM
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Hardware
Make recommendations (computers, modems, recycling, pricing, etc.) and ask your technical questions.
Hosted by Chris Nielsen of Nielsen Tech.
Treo 650
Latest post by jakos
02-08-2010 9:03 AM
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Web Building
Strategies and expert advice on all aspects of developing and maintaining an effective Web presence. Topics covered include site-building tools, web design, SEO, analytics and traffic-boosting methods, usability, hosting, and functionality.
Hosted by Yann Toledano of YTConsulting.com.
Need to get the word out about our community, any advice?
Latest post by Yann
02-08-2010 6:31 PM
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Technology for Fundraising
Talk about technologies that support fundraising, like donor and member databases, Constituent Relationship Management, email marketing, and online donations.
Hosted by Robert Weiner of Robert L. Weiner Consulting and Sasha Daucus of Fundraiser Software.
Share your database experience with us!
Latest post by storetodoororg
02-08-2010 2:26 PM
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Accessible Technology and Public Computing
Share standards and strategies for accessible technology. Discuss resources and ideas for maintaining and operating public computer labs.
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MAR/TAP questions
Latest post by lotek45
01-05-2010 9:42 AM
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Emerging Technologies
Find out about the latest technology developments and discuss social networking tools and other Web 2.0 applications and how they can help your organization.
Hosted by J. Matthew Saunders of Dogstar.org and Elliot Harmon of TechSoup Global.
Cool Tool Alert: HipChat
Latest post by MeganKeane
02-08-2010 12:16 PM
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Networks
What's the best way to get online (DSL or ISDN or a modem)? Which ISP do you go with?
Hosted by Gary Lamontagne of coosfamilyhealth.org and Dave Welp of Scott County Family YMCA.
Online Backup suggestions please?
Latest post by Coetzee
02-05-2010 10:42 PM
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Nonprofit Tech Careers
This forum is more of a bulletin board than a discussion forum. Share resources, strategies for job-hunting and job announcements in the nonprofit sector and any other ideas you have about technology careers in nonprofits.
Hosted by Gary Lamontagne of coosfamilyhealth.org and Megan Keane of TechSoup Global.
Star [*] Help Save Nonprofit community and job site Idealist
Latest post by dbenhorin
01-30-2010 1:40 PM
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Site Improvements
Problem with the forums? Notice something buggy? Post any bugs you're finding here and we will work to squash them.
Hosted by Colleen Nagle and Chris Shipley of Nutmeg IT.
Difficulty seeing where hot links are in messages
Latest post by MeganKeane
02-01-2010 11:22 AM
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Open-Source and Free Software
Discover free and open source solutions and discuss tips and techniques for using open source software in nonprofit organizations.
Hosted by Roger Rustad.
Bloging app
Latest post by jay4linux
02-08-2010 6:14 AM
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Tech Planning
Discuss the essentials of tech planning. How to pay for it? Do you need to renew one?
Hosted by Kevin Lo of TechSoup Global.
Need a database system for grant giving
Latest post by vegigirl
02-06-2010 4:22 AM
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TechSoup Town Hall
The virtual water cooler! Discuss ideas and trends in the sector, post nonprofit technology news and events, find out the latest TechSoup news and upcoming features, and add your product suggestions to our Product Solutions Wish List .
Hosted by Becky Wiegand and Megan Keane, both of TechSoup Global.
Google Analytics and TechSoup
Latest post by donc
02-08-2010 4:41 PM
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Virtual Community
Learn more about how communicating through email, online forums, groupware, and other community tools can support your organization's goals and mission.
Hosted by Megan Keane of TechSoup Global.
New Video for Nonprofits in Second Life
Latest post by MeganKeane
02-05-2010 2:50 PM
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Virus Vaccination and Computer Security
Discuss ways to keep your computer secure and virus-free. Also, what do you do when your computer becomes infected?
Hosted by Gary Lamontagne of coosfamilyhealth.org.
What to use with Server 2008
Latest post by wblossut
02-08-2010 1:26 PM
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Wireless Connectivity
Networking Unplugged! Learn and share about staying connected using wireless technologies, from mobile phones to wifi, and the security issues these present.
Hosted by Tim Claremont of Independent Living for Seniors Rochester, NY.
Mobile and Virtual Efforts to Help Haiti
Latest post by IJDH
02-02-2010 6:11 PM
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Volunteers and Technology
Learn about working with technology volunteers and how the Internet connects volunteers with the organizations that need them.
Hosted by Jayne Cravens of Coyote Communications and Erin Barnhart of Idealist.
Salesforce!
Latest post by dwhitig
02-04-2010 3:49 PM
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Digital Storytelling Online Event
The event is over, but discussions continue! You can check out the Digital Storytelling Challenge winners and all the submissions on the event page. You can subscribe to the event forum and get email updates when there are new posts.
Video that's made an impact
Latest post by MeganKeane
12-23-2009 4:09 PM
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