James Davis, who runs the FreeCharity hosting service, mainly around WordPress (which is also the software usd here), has produced a petitions plug-in. A demo should appear below. This will enable collecting ‘signatures’ by verifying the email address given (which can only be used once). Quite simple to set up. …
Thanks to a post on the Globalab blog, we’ve ended up with a number of links to sites which I’ve grouped under ‘Social Change 2.0′. That’s discussing using the web, social networking and other ‘Web 2.0′ type things to promote social change. See the Links page, right at the bottom. …
Here’s one item I probably won’t try to include in the weekly email newsletter, as it would trigger too many spam alarms. From this week’s Computing magazine: Voluntary Service Overseas (VSO) has had to change its email arrangements so that genuine communications covering such topics as HIV and AIDS, Vietnamese …
I really ought to get out and do various stuff in the garden, now that the sun is back in Malvern, but while I’m digesting my lunch ….. The RSS (news feed) aggregator we’ve been using over on VoluntaryNews has improved a lot now that that site has been upgraded …
It’s good to see that the Institute of Fundraising has finally moved away from its old web site which completely ignored accessibility issues. Unfortunately its chosen back room engine, OneStop CMS, makes life a pain if your web browser is set to restrict cookies, continuously asking for a spurious username …
I’m glad someone else has got round to doing this – I reckon I’ve done my bit on rounding up blogs and podcasts when they were still quite new to the sector (about a year ago!) London region ICT champion – The Voluntary Sector on Youtube – Part 1: first …
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