7th Annual Grassroots Use of Technology Conference

7th Annual Grassroots Use of Technology Conferencehosted by the Organizers Collaborative.There is an exciting agenda planned, including workshopson use of open source software by community organizations,including Plone, Drupal, open GIS, even one on usingGoogle APIs.This annual Organizers' Collaborative (OC) conferencefeatures the latest in tech innovations relevant tograssroots nonprofits and community organizations. Theconference is jointly hosted by OC and the CommunityTechnology Vista (CTC Vista) project at UMass Boston.Topics such as online fundraising, email delivery, webcontent management, databases, GIS, tech planning, andonline activism will be covered in over 15 breakout sessions.The conference will be followed by a special dinner toraise funds for a program to provide computers andtraining to nonprofit groups in the Boston area.Please visit http://conference.organizersdb.org to viewthe agenda, to register online, and to sign up for theoptional post conference dinner.--Rich Cowen, for Organizers' Collaborative