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[Updated] Free Resources to Learn Web Development Programming Languages

[Updated] Free Resources to Learn Web Development Programming Languages

[Editor's Note: I recently learned of two more free resources to learn programming (Python and Java) and have updated the list below with links to the tutorials.] There are several kinds of web developers: Front-end - people who develop the parts of a website with which the user … [Read more...]

Update: 2018 Capacity Builders Conference extends deadline for breakout proposals to April 20

Update: 2018 Capacity Builders Conference extends deadline for breakout proposals to April 20

The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is seeking breakout session proposals for its 2018 Capacity Builders Conference, scheduled for October 10-12, 2018 in Hartford, CT. The conference theme is "Re-envisioning Our Field: Advancing Racial Equity and Leading Innovation in Capacity Building." If you … [Read more...]

The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is seeking breakout proposals for its 2018 conference around the themes of Advancing Racial Equity and Leading Innovation in Capacity Building

The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is seeking breakout proposals for its 2018 conference around the themes of Advancing Racial Equity and Leading Innovation in Capacity Building

The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is seeking breakout session proposals for its 2018 Capacity Builders Conference, scheduled for October 10-12, 2018 in Hartford, CT. The conference theme is "Re-envisioning Our Field: Advancing Racial Equity and Leading Innovation in Capacity Building." If you … [Read more...]

A First-Timer’s Guide to Enjoying the 2018 Nonprofit Technology Conference

A First-Timer’s Guide to Enjoying the 2018 Nonprofit Technology Conference

It's time for the mother of all #NPtech conferences, NTEN's Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) in New Orleans, coming up next month on April 11-13. (If you've not yet registered for this amazing event, you can register here.) I attended for the first time in 2007, and my employer has seen fit to … [Read more...]

Recent WordPress updates & why you should always update your website ASAP

Recent WordPress updates & why you should always update your website ASAP

An interesting thing happened this month that I can't recall ever seeing before. WordPress released a new version of its software, and then the very next day, released another update. Version 4.9.3 fixed 34 vulnerabilities in the software. Version 4.9.4 fixed the WordPress automatic update feature … [Read more...]

Blog Holiday Hiatus

Blog Holiday Hiatus

I'll be taking a break from blogging for a few weeks so I can unplug over the holiday break. I hope you'll be able to do the same, even if it's only for a few days. Happy holidays to you, dear readers! Talk to you in 2018! … [Read more...]

How to Ensure a Good Night’s Sleep before a Big Event

How to Ensure a Good Night’s Sleep before a Big Event

This week is a guest post containing the most useful tips for getting the proper rest before a significant happening, written by Will Taylor, Event Planner. How to Ensure a Good Night's Sleep before a Big Event There’s just one day left until your philanthropic gala, and you still feel like there … [Read more...]

Net Neutrality: What it is, why it’s important & what you can do to preserve it

Net Neutrality: What it is, why it’s important & what you can do to preserve it

What is Net Neutrality? By now, you may have heard of net neutrality in the news, but I think there are still many people out there who don't really understand what it is or why it is important. (I quizzed some of my own friends and family members before deciding to write this post and came up with … [Read more...]

What the Tech? Awesome Tools for Managing Your Capacity Building Practice

What the Tech? Awesome Tools for Managing Your Capacity Building Practice

Why the tech heck am I writing this post? Last week, I gave a breakout session at the Alliance for Nonprofit Management's 2017 Capacity Builders Conference. My co-presenter, Keith Timko (Executive Director/CEO of the Support Center) and I presented "What the Tech? Awesome Tools for Managing Your … [Read more...]

TechSoup’s Caravan Studios Presents: Public Good App House Festival, Nov 13-15

TechSoup’s Caravan Studios Presents: Public Good App House Festival, Nov 13-15

Sometimes you just wish you could be in two places at the same time! In two weeks, my friends at TechSoup's Caravan Studios are hosting an event that sounds really awesome, the Public Good App House Festival, in Washington, D.C. (Nov. 13-15).  I'll be presenting at the 2017 Capacity Builders … [Read more...]

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Cindy Leonard is a consultant, speaker and trainer with a nonprofit concentration. Her deep specialty is nonprofit technology, particularly WordPress web development. She is a full time employee of the Bayer Center for Nonprofit Management at RMU.

Cindy blogs about a variety of topics, including nonprofit technology, WordPress, nonprofit management, training and events of interest.

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Recent Posts

  • [Updated] Free Resources to Learn Web Development Programming Languages
  • Update: 2018 Capacity Builders Conference extends deadline for breakout proposals to April 20
  • The Alliance for Nonprofit Management is seeking breakout proposals for its 2018 conference around the themes of Advancing Racial Equity and Leading Innovation in Capacity Building
  • A First-Timer’s Guide to Enjoying the 2018 Nonprofit Technology Conference
  • Recent WordPress updates & why you should always update your website ASAP

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