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How Open Source is Losing the Charity Battle
May 24, 2008, 20 :00 UTC (5 Talkback[s]) (7434 reads)

(Other stories by Angus Kidman)

"Non-profit organisations are keen to take advantage of emerging technologies such as social networking for fundraising and software as a service for administration, but a lack of perceived support options is keeping them away from open source software and focused on traditional providers such as Microsoft.

"At this week's Connecting Up conference in Brisbane, staff from non-profit groups were eagerly discussing Web 2.0 technologies, how wikis could help their organisation, and the role which Twitter might play in their fund-raising plans..."

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The folks quoted in this article are buy ...   fear always favors the status quo   
alan
May 25, 2008, 04:17:40
 
Charities don't want donated equipme ...   How charities actually spend your money.   
Rainer Weikusat
May 25, 2008, 06:14:25
 
Getting REAL tired of hearing of one sec ...   Getting REAL tired...   
CD Baric
May 25, 2008, 19:08:20
 
...then why don't all Charities use  ...   If Free Software is all about freedom, community,   
Marco Fioretti
May 26, 2008, 04:39:06
 
I went looking for a replacement motherb ...   10 year old hardware here   
Arthur Marsh
May 26, 2008, 10:48:44
 
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