Why should I help those folks? Reasons for a developer to …
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Nonprofits rarely afford full-time developers so volunteers build real sites, small CRMs and dashboards, learn new frameworks and get portfolio projects that win testimonials. Example: a project gets a sponsored CRM (one-user plans cost $14/mo) but receives unlimited accounts from Citrix so the team tests integrations for free. A research collaboration delivers a usable tool researchers actually adopt. Time investment averages a couple hours per week, not full weekends.
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chapters (5)
- 0:00Introduction
- 1:08Why help social projects
- 3:16Benefits of helping nonprofits
- 6:37Where to find projects
- 8:20Personal motivation and Q&A
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