KWNPSA Requested Topics

These are some of the topic ideas raised at previous meetings

Proposed Topics

A11y (Accessibility) and legal requirements (2016-11-14)
- See http://nonprofitmarcommunity.com/accessibility-101-digital-content/ (via https://twitter.com/silverbell/status/917837390475091968 )
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)
Creating a Web Store / Checkout Basket (2017-04-10)
Risk Management (2017-05-08)
Training - new staff on existing software, existing staff on new software (2016-06-05)
Social Night (2017-06-26, based on an idea from http://www.commitstrip.com/en/2017/06/15/party-time/ )
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)
Scripting Languages (2017-10-16)
Document Management (2017-11-13)

i18n, l10n (Internationalization, Localization) (2017-09-18) Scheduled for May 2018
Dark Web, Hidden Services (2017-06-12) Scheduled for April 2018
File Formats - Open Document Format vs. proprietary (2017-09-17) Scheduled for 2018-03-12
Corporate Surveillance (2016-08-15) Scheduled for February 2018
- (this may not have been an actual topic request)
Fundraising (based on discussions during Monetization) (2017-10-11) Scheduled for Jan 2018
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