Thursday, September 01, 2005

NP Times / Special Report: Tsunami Put Donor Management Software To The Test

NP Times / Special Report: Tsunami Put Donor Management Software To The Test: "September 1, 2005
Special Report: Tsunami Put Donor Management Software To The Test

By Ted Needleman

Now, what do you do with all of those new donors?

It has been an interesting year in the donor management software market. For many of the vendors who sell donor management software, the big news this last year wasn’t a new technology. Rather, it was a tragedy -- the tsunami that devastated large areas around the Indian Ocean and killed thousands of people."

Grid computing does a lot of work for charity - Computing

Grid computing does a lot of work for charity - Computing: "rid computing does a lot of work for charity

Grids are leaving behind their traditional research background and being adopted for high-profile commercial projects
Bryan Glick, Computing 01 Sep 2005
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Grid computing is increasingly moving out of the research and academic environments that first adopted the technology, and becoming an important consideration for corporate IT projects.

One of the highest-profile examples of grids being used in a commercial situation is the infrastructure for Comic Relief's Red Nose Day online fund-raising efforts, a system which this year was also called into action to support the Live 8 anti-poverty concerts."

Tuesday, August 30, 2005

newsobserver.com | Local & State-Technogeek' nudges nonprofits onto Web

newsobserver.com | Local & State: "Technogeek' nudges nonprofits onto Web


Ruby Sinreich was recently named a 'change-maker' by the leadership development group Public Allies North Carolina.
Staff Photo by Harry Lynch

By BONNIE ROCHMAN, Staff Writer

CHAPEL HILL -- Ruby Sinreich is an evangelist, but not in the traditional sense.

It's technology, not religion, that she promotes as she advises nonprofits how to use the Web to advance social justice."