KWNPSA Requested Topics
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- (KWNPSA Requested Topics)
These are some of the topic ideas raised at previous meetings
Proposed Topics
- i18n, l10n (Internationalization, Localization) (2017-09-18)
Scheduled for May 2018 - Colocation site field trip (2017-02-16)
- Collaborative Work Space field trip (2017-02-17)
- the last two from correspondence with Calum Elliot of Open Sky Incubator https://secure.meetup.com/messages/?convo_id=409766784853282816
- Bitcoin and other digital currencies (2017-04-10) (follow-up from Blockchains)
- Risk Management (2017-05-08)
- Event Management (2017-08-21, based on running events like KW Linuxfest or KW Peace Perspectives
- Contact Management Software (2017-08-21)
- Password Management (2017-08-21)
- Gaming (2017-09-03) What value do games have in the Non-Profit sector?
- Education (2017-09-03) For NonProfits that provide instruction to their clients.
- Donors and Donations, eg. CiviCRM (2017-09-18)
- Optical Character Recognition - Document archiving, crowd sourcing (2017-09-18)
- Finding Things - Search strategies and tools (2017-10-15)
- Document Management (2017-11-13)
- Encryption (2017-11-13)
- Fallout from data breaches (Equifax, Home Depot) (2018-02-12)
- How do these companies work? "reputation management companies"
- Do these companies operate?
- You can get your own data from them, legally mandated
- There are Meta-access services that get info from all services
- Network Security (2018-03-30)
- Presentation software
- what do sys admin use to show directors or other IT staff at meetings
- GDPR (EC) and PIPEDA (Canada) -- compliance
- how to avoid having your website(s) blocked by the European Community new privacy rules
- differences in privacy approach
Done
- Training - new staff on existing software, existing staff on new software (2016-06-05) Scheduled for 15 October 2018
- Procurement (2018-02-12) Scheduled for 17 September 2018
- guest speaker Kris Braun from http://www.gobonfire.com/ ?
- Scripting Languages (2017-10-16) Scheduled for 20 August 2018
- Creating a Web Store / Checkout Basket (2017-04-10) Scheduled for 16 July 2018
- A11y (Accessibility) and legal requirements (2016-11-14) Scheduled for 11 June 2018
- Dark Web, Hidden Services (2017-06-12) Scheduled for 9 April 2018
- File Formats - Open Document Format vs. proprietary (2017-09-17) Scheduled for 12 March 2018
- Corporate Surveillance (2016-08-15) Scheduled for 12 February 2018
- (this may not have been an actual topic request)
- Fundraising (based on discussions during Monetization) (2017-10-11) Scheduled for 15 Jan 2018
- Social Night (2017-06-26, based on an idea from http://www.commitstrip.com/en/2017/06/15/party-time/ ) Scheduled for 2017-12-18
- Document Storage Formats (ODS, etc.) (2016-11-14) Scheduled for 2017-11-13
- Markup Languages and Note Taking applications (2017-08-21) Scheduled for 2017-10-09
- Project Management Software (2017-01-16) Schedule for 2017-09-18
- Monetization - How can a Non-Profit organization raise money from their services? (2017-02-13) Scheduled for 2017-08-21
- Mail Management - how do we deal with spam, blocklists, and mail providers that don't play fair? (2017-02-16) Scheduled for 2017-07-17
- from correspondence between Marc and Bob
- Ransomware / Malware - prevention? (2017-05-08) Scheduled for 2017-06-12
- Block chain systems (2016-11-14) Scheduled for 2017-04-10
- Book: London Review of Books had two stories by the same author Andrew O’Hagen
- Ethereum (a programming environment built on top of Block Chain)
- Branding - Names, logos, slogans (2017-02-13) Scheduled for 2017-03-13
- (KWNPSA Upcoming Events)
- (KWNPSA Past Events)
- (KWNPSA Meeting Notes on one page)
- (KWNPSA Requested Topics)
