Notes from the NTC
Here are urls to collaboratively taken notes: How this works: https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=1lOye5S3xi4nofeP2ocXIkCP8FuYvwC0NHuos8MhbZ5k&sort=name&layout=list&num=50 Day three: 19th March 2011: https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B9VF2B3gqZmZODNiZWVkZWYtNDQyNC00NzdjLWJiYWItMDIzYjE1Nzc2ZGJi&sort=name&layout=list&num=50 Day two: 18th March 2011: https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B9VF2B3gqZmZOGUyOTQ2YjAtY2RiYi00MWVkLTlkMmUtMzEzYTc3ZjkyOTBl&sort=name&layout=list&num=50 Day one: 17th March 2011 – https://docs.google.com/leaf?id=0B9VF2B3gqZmZNGRhNGYyNTItNWIwZC00OTk2LTgxMTQtZjgwOWUzNTY4MGZk&sort=name&layout=list&num=50
Thoughts from the NTC
Yes, I changed the title of this post from ‘Notes from the NTC’ to Thoughts from the NTC. I am adding the collaboratively taken notes in another post and prefer that takes the title ‘Notes from NTC’ Its the second day of the NTEN Non-profit technology conference (NTC) and my third in Washington DC. Even […]
Attending the Non-profit Technology Conference (NTC), DC, March 2011
In a couple of days, technology professionals working in the non-profit sphere will gather at the Washington Hilton to deliberate issues, trends and the future of their trade. When these happens, I will be there, with my colleagues from other non-profit institutions from all over the world. My personal goals are as follows:
Maximizing Social Networks
Social Networks have become the signature word of the second incarnation of the Internet. The first incarnation being the development of hyperlinks and the the hypertext mark-up language – which literally made it possible for several documents to link to and from several others. The second incarnation – christened web 2.0 by Tim O’Rilley – […]
Thoughts on Projects and Project Management (I): Document all things
I am writing this, first as a note to myself and then to others. I work in an environment where there are several activities best grouped as projects. No project management methodology is employed and project/team leads run their activities as they best deem fit. Since I am PMP, I chose to abide by the […]
With the Egyptians, I stand!
CIVICUS World Alliance for Citizen Participation calls for solidarity with Egyptian partners and all citizens of Egypt: Personal notes: I have no qualms with the 30 year rule of Mr Mubarak. I have serious problems with a president whose people no longer wants but clings to power at all cost! I cannot process it – […]
Reasons I will wait for the Playbook!
I love technology – especially if viewed from the lens “technology makes life easier”. But, in my acquisitions, I have always had one guiding principle, ‘juice out the maximum benefit per dollar invested!’ For this reason, I am not always the first of all people to buy new techs, though usually, I am the first […]
First thoughts on hardware virtualization
Originally written on Tuesday 20/07/2010 Today, I had my first direct experience with the term virtualisation – note my choice of words. I am certain I have had many indirect ones and in most cases the term virtual/virtualization did not count or I was not aware of my interactions with virtual machines. I equipped my […]