I had a conversation yesterday with someone who's trying to wrap his head around how to talk with organizers in his organization about what a database does and what value it provides - why they should use it, and how to think about using it.
As I talked with him about his database questions, I realized that it might be a useful exercise to get this out on the net somewhere. Although I suspect that most of us who do tech work with organizers have had some version of this conversation many many times, I don’t know that I’ve seen it in print, so here goes: Read more »
