TechSoup Jam to discuss technology solutions in nonprofits

Telecentre Information and Business Association – ATN, through the TechSoup Brasil Program and with IBM support, invite you and your network to join TechSoup Jam, a virtual brainstorming event that gathers representatives throughout the internet to discuss technology solutions in nonprofits. TechSoup Jam will be held via the web in June 15 beginning 9am to 7 pm (PST). To register for the event, please go here.

Experts in technology and the nonprofit sector will post ideas and reflections on the strategic use of technology for nonprofit and participants are invited to respond at their time of convenience.

TechSoup Jam is an event supported by IBM as part of its Centennial celebrations. Executives from IBM Latin American and Basil are expected to participate in the sessions, along with other special guests.

AGENDA

Date: June 15, 2011

Time: 9am to 7pm (PST)

09:00-10:00 How can information and communication technologies help organisations build smart strategies?

10:00-11:00 Technological innovation fostering organisations

11:00-12:00 Social networks as tools of communication and marketing

12:00-13:00 Technology for new management and fundraising platforms

13:00-14:00 Connecting people and organisations through the use of technology in generating the development of new projects

14:00-15:00 Information technology as a tool for collaboration between government, business, and civil society

15:00-16:00 Science, technology, and innovation: How civil society can contribute to the development of public policies that benefit civil society.

16:00-17:00 Technology as an means to increasing efficiency, transparency, and productivity

17:00-18:00 Eliminating cultural barriers in organisations: The strategic use of technology to growth

18:00-19:00 Cloud computing as a solution for NGOs: Myth or reality?