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Supercharge Your Intern Program: 18 Proven Assignment Ideas Across Marketing, Data, & More

Whole Whale

This is an excerpt from Whole Whale’s book – The Simple Guide to Building an Awesome Internship Program , now available on Amazon. Organize that neglected online/offline space Every organization has that room that has become a disaster. The right intern can bring an outsider’s eye to organizing and filing rooms like this.

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The Single Most Important Thing to Prepare for Disasters

Tech Soup

On this 10th anniversary of the Hurricane Katrina disaster, we polled a variety of smart NPtech cognoscenti on the single most important thing charities need to do to prepare for a disaster. What little remains we will mirror up to virtual servers somewhere, possibly Amazon. Here's what they said. Have a plan, of course!

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4 Digestible Cloud Computing Facts

TechImpact

A great example of an IaaS is Amazon Web Services which provides users the ability to store, backup, and access files and information. Does your potential cloud vendor offer back-up services, encryption services, secure transmission of data, and have a disaster recovery plan in place for you data? Platform as a Service (PaaS).

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What if Cloud Vendors Go Out of Business or Delete Your Account?

Tech Soup

OnLive , a popular cloud-hosted gaming service, recently filed for bankruptcy. Nearly all the major cloud vendor companies like Google, Microsoft, Sony, and Amazon have been hit by hacker attacks that have caused service disruptions. Do they rely on a larger cloud platform like Amazon? How Big Is the Cloud Data Security Problem?

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Hidden Gems for Nonprofits in the TechSoup Catalog

Tech Soup

Box is a cloud-based online storage service that provides charities and libraries with online file-sharing and storage with robust content management tools. Veritas offers charities and libraries two essential product donations for disaster recovery and also in case of being hacked: Backup Exec and System Recovery.

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Nonprofit Technology News for May 2014

Tech Soup

The case originated in Spain where a man there filed a complaint arguing that Google's search results infringed on his privacy. Disaster Relief in Eastern Europe. A search of his name brought up an auction notice of his repossessed home from 16 years ago. The case went through the European court system and he won the case.

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How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Cloud

Tech Soup

For example, do you need multiple versions of files or the ability to permanently archive deleted information? Realistically, the big cloud vendors (Google, Microsoft, Amazon, etc.) But if you stop paying a cloud vendor, they will shut off your account and delete your data. What You Really Should Worry About. And that's okay.