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General funds transfer service which can be adapted for online donations.
An entry-level, hosted blogging option that is owned by Google.
Flexible open-source content management and blogging software with an active user and developer community and a wide variety of plug-ins or extensions available.
Very extensible CMS platform based on PHP and used by many NGOs - "Community Plumbing"
Firefox is the popular open source web browser from Mozilla
Rich client application for editing a full range of web content, from simple HTML pages to PHP and other dynamic content formats
A presentation tool which is part of the Microsoft Office software suite.
Free/cheap Internet telephony and handy IM tool.
Web based social bookmarking lets you share online finds and discover new ones. Ground zero for tagging.
Full-featured open source office productivity suite, featuring word processor, spreadsheet, presentation, drawing and database packages; free MS Office replacement.
User-friendly Linux distribution.
The Ubuntu promise:
* Ubuntu will always be free of charge, along with its regular enterprise releases and security updates
* Ubuntu comes with full commercial support from Canonical and hundreds of companies from across the world
* Ubuntu provides the best translations and accessibility features that the free software community has to offer
* Ubuntu core applications are all free and open source. We want you to use free and open source software, improve it and pass it on.
Web-based project management tool
Open source constitutent relationship management system.
Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.
General purpose email client
A multi-protocol Instant Messaging (IM) client
Multi-platform for viewing PDF (Portable Document Format) documents
Powerful wiki software built to support the Wikipedia project
Web application framework
A Free Telnet/SSH Client
Small business accounting software.
Web based photo sharing service
Technology news website that combines social bookmarking, blogging, RSS, and non-hierarchical editorial control
Free, open source software for recording and editing sounds.
A freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
URL-shortener (for emailing and general usability)
Web-based CRM that donates licenses to nonprofits
Create professional quality PDF files from almost any printable document.
Powerful but expensive digital image manipulation package.
WinSCP (Windows Secure CoPY) is an open source SFTP and FTP client for Microsoft Windows. Its main function is secure file transfer between a local and a remote computer. WinSCP offers basic file manager functionality for uploading and downloading files from a server.
Free FTP client software.
Hosted online surveys
Set up your mailing lists speedily. Some curbs and restrictions. Benefits being debated.
Picasa is software that helps you instantly find, edit and share all the pictures on your PC. Picasa also makes advanced editing simple, and makes it easy to share your pictures; you can email, print photos home, make gift CDs, and even post pictures.
Upload up to 100MB videos and embed them in your sites. Now with dedicated channels for nonprofits.
Wikipedia is a global and multilingual Web-based cooperative free-content encyclopedia.
Social Networking meets Internet Radio
Social networking for non-social purposes with a focus on professional development, networking for jobs and problem solving through the expertise of those in your extended network.
industry standard open source web server
Inexpensive antivirus software for up to five computers.
Gmail is a web-based email with very user-friendly interface and huge storage capacity
Portable Firefox is a fully functional package of Firefox optimized for use on a USB key drive
Google is the quintessential search engine.
Hosted web/email/usenet discussion groups.
Add-in for Internet Explorer and Firefox, featuring pop-up blocker, spell-checking, and search engine.
Free anti-spyware scanner for Windows.
Desktop spreadsheet and data analysis application.
Email and personal information management software.
Software to design charts, schematics, diagrams, and circuits.
Free multilingual anti-spyware software for Windows.
Free hosted event planning and invitation mailing website.
Free language translator.
Facebook is a social utility that connects you with the people around you.
MySpace is an online community that lets you meet your friends' friends.
Social Networking site.
Remote control software which allows you to view and interact with one computer (the "server") using a simple program (the "viewer") on another computer anywhere on the Internet.
Second Life is a 3-D virtual world entirely built and owned by its residents.
web-based interface for managing MySQL
VLC media player is a highly portable multimedia player for various audio and video formats (MPEG-1, MPEG-2, MPEG-4, DivX, mp3, ogg, ...) as well as DVDs, VCDs, and various streaming protocols.
Social Bookmarking website - now defunct.
Have Google email you notifications of news, new web results, or new blog posts containing your desired search term.
CCleaner (Crap Cleaner) is a freeware system optimization and privacy tool. It removes unused and temporary files from your system - allowing Windows to run faster, more efficiently and giving you more hard disk space.
The Social Source Commons is a “knowledge commons” that provides users with: a directory of software applications; links to relevant documentation, localization tools, services, user reviews; and a place to request tools/features.
Social Bookmarking website
Web-based RSS aggregator
Microsoft Office's word-processing software.
Social networking tool
FeedBurner is the leading provider of media distribution and audience engagement services for blogs and RSS feeds.
Twitter is a global community of friends and strangers answering one simple question: What are you doing? Answer on your phone, IM, or on the web.
Trac is a web-based software project management and bug/issue tracking system. It provides an interface to Subversion and an integrated wiki.
Google Analytics tells you everything you want to know about how your visitors found you and how they interact with your site. website
Maps and directions anywhere in the world.
Hosted maps and directions.
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