Sometimes I feel like I have one foot each in two canoes. The nonprofit community and technology community are both seaworthy vessels, but when trying to bring the two together there are a lot of ways to fall in a lake. Also, I like to stretch my metaphors.
These two posts (next one soon) are directed [...]
From my researcher’s TweetBlind ™ I was able to watch as Britt Bravo sent out the call to her followers for examples of non-profit iPhone apps. She published the results which were picked up and commented on by various luminaries in the NPTech community. All this happened in a very social, viral way as a [...]
I stumbled into the SalesForce universe a little unexpectedly. Kirk and I were starting to flirt with Convio’s Common Ground*, and I had some previous experience as an SugarCRM administrator and customizer. I noticed a posting on the Nonprofit Salesforce.com Practitioners Group, Kirk reminded me to follow up on it, and six months later I’ve spent [...]
While on my way home from Thanksgiving and my 10 year high school reunion, I had plenty of time to read through this report by the Hewlett Foundation and McKinsey & Company. Why? We sat on the tarmac for 2 hours due to a snowstorm, but I was planning on reading it anyway, I promise. [...]
