Laura Efurd, ZeroDivideYou're busy people -- out there changing the world, one person, one neighborhood, one day at a time. It's understandable that policy isn't the first thing you think about every day. They say that all politics is local, and nothing sounds quite as remote as Net Neutrality. That said, there are real policy issues being debated today that could have a tremendous impact on how you get your work done.

A little investment in some policy issues could yield huge impacts for your organization.

In this edition of our 2010 Nonprofit Technology Conference podcast, I chat with Laura Efurd from Zero Divide. Her session, "Got Gov? Why You Should Care about Technology Policy", is going to cover some of these important issues, as well as provide attendees with some simple ways they can make a big difference for the sake of the work we do.

Here's a preview:

NTEN folks probably know we're big fans of haiku (thanks in most part to Holly's particular appreciation of the form). We're glad to see member organization ZeroDivide shares our appreciation and is deploying it for educational and rewarding purposes:

The ZD Technology Haiku Contest!

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