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Non-Profit Technology Work: How You Can Do Good
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- Do startup phrases like "exit strategy" and "vested options" turn you off from working in the tech world? Ever wonder if there's a higher good you could be serving with your tech skills? Come for some quick presentations from some of the hottest tech non-profits and a discussion about the perks, achievements and challenges you can look forward to.
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- What is a technology non-profit, and why should I care?
- How much do people get paid at non-profits?
- Is it as much fun as I hear it is?
- What are the best ways to fundraise for a social issue I care about?
- What are the best technologies to use when starting a non-profit?
- What are the things to avoid in the non-profit world?
- Why is working for a non-profit better than working for a startup?
- Why should I do good in the tech world?
- What are some of the perks in the non-profit tech world?
- Why do people quit non-profits?
- Level:
- Intermediate
- Category:
- Human / Social Issues
- Type:
- Panel
- Event:
- SXSW Interactive 2009
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