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Tech Tech Baby: the faces of the future sure have changed…
The year was 1990, Vanilla Ice's hit "Ice Ice Baby" was rocking the radio waves, and the combination...
Author: Nathan J Peterson Date: 04/13/2011
Taming the Octopus: South Sound Seniors Gain Access to Independence
Twin sisters Jean and Jane, loading meals. Both have worked with the Senior Services for South Sound...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 04/09/2011
How CRM can help nonprofits manage donors, volunteers and clients
Yesterday Microsoft Community Affairs, NPower Northwest, and NPower Pennsylvania, hosted a webinar...
Author: Michelle_Strub Date: 04/08/2011
UNICEF harnesses the power of mobile to raise funds
Editor’s Note: On this blog we often highlight how technology can be used for the greater good; This...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 04/01/2011
MSN Japan sees new responsibilities grow from coverage
By Reed Price, Director, Network Programming, MSN US Sean Chu, the Executive Producer of MSN Japan,...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/31/2011
Exploring children’s creativity with technology during girls’ night out
Last week a lively group of mothers met online for an event called “Girls’ Night...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/28/2011
2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference
The annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) is always a great event, and this year's was no...
Author: George Durham Date: 03/22/2011
Reflections from #11NTC Day One
Last Friday was the first full day of the 2011 Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC), NTEN's annual...
Author: George Durham Date: 03/22/2011
Framing the Role of Business in Society
The United Nations Global Compact and the United National Millennium Development Goals "A great...
Author: Dan Bross Date: 03/21/2011
A Pre-day in the Cloud at the Nonprofit Technology Conference
Yesterday was a "pre-day" for the annual Nonprofit Technology Conference (NTC) here in Washington...
Author: George Durham Date: 03/18/2011
American Red Cross on the use of technology during emergencies
Editor’s Note: Our thoughts are with those impacted by the recent earthquake and tsunami in...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/18/2011
Making Games Can Contribute to Learning
Editor’s Note: Today we announced the full availability of Microsoft Kodu Game Lab for the PC...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/16/2011
Technology ties to great futures
Editor's Note: Our thoughts are with those impacted by the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan....
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/16/2011
The Importance of Collaboration in Protecting Nature
Editor's Note: Our thoughts are with those impacted by the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan....
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/15/2011
KEXP.org: Where the Music and Technology Matter (Part 2)
Editor's Note: Our thoughts are with those impacted by the recent earthquake and tsunami in Japan....
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/14/2011
Supporting relief efforts in Japan
We have all been shocked and saddened by the images and reports coming from Japan. It is a human...
Author: Akhtar Badshah Date: 03/13/2011
Our thoughts are with the people in Japan
It is with great concern we are seeing the images from Japan. The scene of the devastation is quite...
Author: Akhtar Badshah Date: 03/11/2011
A think tank for the ages creates Goodness Engine
What would it look like if you could gather a group of advanced social media minds, search engine...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/09/2011
Washington STEM launches to prepare students for tomorrow’s jobs
Posted by Brad Smith Microsoft General Counsel and Senior Vice President, Legal and Corporate...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/07/2011
How nonprofits can use the cloud, save money and increase impact
Microsoft Community Affairs and TechSoup recently hosted a webinar focused on how moving to the...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/03/2011
MVPs strike again as Geek Give Rocks the Pacific Northwest
This week the Microsoft Campus in Redmond will be visited by a group of extraordinary givers, doers,...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 03/01/2011
From a Lion to a Mouse; remote computing access provides a different way of life in Kenya
Students using Windows MultiPoint Server at the Kisapuk Community Center in southern Kenya A few...
Author: George Durham Date: 03/01/2011
Giving back to those who changed our lives: UK’s Evelina Children’s Hospital and Xbox 360
Guest post by Nick Rooke, Microsoft UK 2 years ago my youngest daughter - Isobel - was born with a...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 02/25/2011
Voting opens for the Boston College Citizenship Film Festival
Voting has opened for this year's Boston College Center for Corporate Citizenship's annual Film...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 02/24/2011
NPower transforms Charlotte’s nonprofit community through technology
Guest Post by Lindsay Jones, NPower Charlotte Region Pictured Above: The ability to provide remote...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 02/23/2011
Update on New Zealand Earthquake
A magnitude 6.3 earthquake struck Canterbury Province in New Zealand (population: 440,000) Monday...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 02/22/2011
Happy International Mother Language Day!
By: Lauren Woodman, Microsoft General Manager, Partners in Learning While you still have a few...
Author: Microsoft Citizenship Team Date: 02/21/2011