TechImpact

DECEMBER 19, 2013

Mail, and Google Docs are all examples of cloud-based applications, also known as software as a service (SaaS). When using a cloud-based email system from your laptop for example, your machine is not doing any of the raw computations, it is simply displaying the results of computations that are happening elsewhere. Green benefits.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 6, 2011

You can browse or search the docs from the little drop-down window. You enter your credentials, all stored locally, and you now have a handy window to manage your logins. Makes it easier if I want to log in using my laptop while on the go. Click it and it turns green, telling you that the ID only is on the clipboard.

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Judi Sohn

JUNE 6, 2011

You can browse or search the docs from the little drop-down window. You enter your credentials, all stored locally, and you now have a handy window to manage your logins. Makes it easier if I want to log in using my laptop while on the go. Click it and it turns green, telling you that the ID only is on the clipboard.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 3, 2016

Most of the processing power needed to run cloud-based applications is online rather than on an individual computer or on-site server; therefore, your data can be viewed as quickly on a hundred-dollar desktop as on a high-end laptop. For example, staff can manage vendors via Google Docs or create questionnaires via SurveyMonkey.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 30, 2007

You can also see if there is a local charity that you bring items to in your own world travels. DaveTV has a campaign to support the One Laptop Per Child effort. In response to the Facebook flip, Doc Searles, in this post and a follow-up argues that we should "stop petitioning Facebook and Google to solve our problems for us."

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