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Why I Built the Normandy Park Police Foundation a Platform Instead of a Website

October 12, 20265 min read

Why We Built the Normandy Park Police Foundation a Platform Instead of a Website

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A small nonprofit doesn't need six subscriptions and a website that links to them. It needs one system built around how the organization actually works. Here's what that looked like for the Normandy Park Police Foundation.

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September 23, 202617 min read

Archiving Methods in Practice: The Darrell Anderson Archives

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Darrell Anderson donated his culinary collection to Renton Technical College in 2005. Digitizing Box 20 of it for the Washington State Chefs Association has taught me more about method than about chefs.

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