We are a small (70 employees), multi-region non-profit that is starting to see the need for video conferencing due to high travel costs. No one knows anything...
Dear Group: We are a small NPO looking for an activist database. We use GiftMaker Pro for the donors. Can anyone recommend a database we could use to track...
Dear Colleagues, On my laptop, I have a version of Microsoft Paint that is so feeble that it does not give me the option of creating JPG files or converting...
... You should probably consider the GIMP. http://www.gimp.org/windows/ It sounds like it may be a bigger program than what you want, but it's very powerful...
... Very simple to use, free and fun - is IrfanView, or IView. Download is available at tucows.com. http://tucows.com/preview/194967 Regards, Mariana Vilic ...
... Not open source per se but free and very very good and easy is IrfanView... http://irfanview.com/ ...it is quite wondrous. Just joined this group recently...
Hi there, Wanted to send you a quick reminder about this Webinar tomorrow, presented by Greg Baldwin of VolunteerMatch <http://www.volunteermatch.org/> : ...
... I use the Gimp. Freeware and open source, and does a lot of the things photoshop does, to say nothing of (ick) MS-Paint. http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/...
Why not just use GiftMaker? - lot's of opportunity to track members as well as donor's, and I would suppose that they ought to overlap quite a bit. They're a...
I second the recommendations for both IrfanView and the Gimp. IrfanView doesn't really allow for picture creation or editing, but it is great for resizing...
Steve Rothman
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Nov 2, 2005 3:31 pm
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Hi Alesia, Why can't you track your activist (members) in GiftMaker Pro? Wouldn't it make sense from a list management perspective to have one location for...
I too recommend the Gimp, I have been using it for 3-4 years. It can not do everything Photoshop and PaintShop Pro can do, but it can do most of it, including...
Another vote for IrfanView and The Gimp - though I prefer the GIMPShop interface (Gimp modified to work, and to some degree even look, like PhotoShop): ...
BrettBonfield
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Nov 2, 2005 3:37 pm
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FYI - for the video conferencing we use Raindance (I have used Webex but it is too expensive for the non-profit sector). They have recently integrated video...
Deborah, There are a couple of alternatives out there. One that many folks have already mentioned is the GIMP (http://gimp-win.sourceforge.net/), which is...
(Dear Colleagues: The annual Nonprofit Technology Conference is THE definitive gathering for folks in our field. If you'd like to participate in planning the...
Alesia, We use ebase, which is a free database product based on FileMaker Pro. You don't need FileMaker though unless you want to do customization of the...
I'm surprised that this thread has gone on so long with no mention of Paint.net <http://Paint.net>, a freeware Graphics application developed by people at the...
... Deborah Years ago I downloaded PSP 311 (Paint Shop Pro for Windows 311) free from AOL's old programs area. I have PSP 7 or 8 but still use the 311...
... Probably the simplest, although not necessarily cheapest up-front solution would be dedicated video conferencing gear such as D-Link's i2Eye and similar...
Do you have a blog about nonprofits or nonprofit technology? If so, you might be interested in listing your blog at the Nonprofit Blog Exchange Blog and...
Hi, You can use Irfanview (free) to convert your files. www.irfanview.com<http://www.irfanview.com>. There is an Open Source software called GImp that is very...
I would like to suggest another thing that could really help the Nonprofit Blog Exchange project. I work with another group, the Progressive Blog Alliance,...
Hi All There is a lot of frustration everywhere because NGOs and relief orgs seem to have constraints and pressures, and not to communicate effectively. We are...
Content Wire GMail
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Nov 4, 2005 8:41 pm
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Having a nonprofit blog link exchange is a great idea. It will soon be a part of the nonprofit blog exchange project. Keep checking the nonprofit blog exchange...
(A version of this item - with live links - is available at <http://blog.deborah.elizabeth.finn.com/blog/_archives/2005/11/4/1347388.html>.) Dear Colleagues, I...
Would appreciate hearing from any one who has experience of installing Norton Internet Security and / or other Symantec products. A group I am working with is...