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NetSquared: In the Beginning

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Facebook was just getting its first venture funding, YouTube was just starting, and Twitter was still a year away from being founded. They originally wanted to organize a conference to convene social innovators and social entrepreneurs on the nonprofit tech cutting edge to see what everyone was doing. " 20-20 Hindsight.

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Our Much Improved Tech Support In TechSoup's Refurbished Computer Initiative

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In 2004 we published our Islands In The Wastestream study, which measured the demand for low-cost computers among U.S.-based When all was said and done, we received a 2005 seed-funding grant from Full Circle Fund and launched the Refurbished Computer Initiative program. A Bit About How RCI Started. With a catalog.