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The Green Side of Cloud Computing Campaign: Security

Tech Soup

The theme for this week of TechSoup's GreenTech Initiative campaign, The Green Side of Cloud Computing , is security in the cloud. Tags: Green Office GreenTech Physical Security Privacy Running Your Organization Security Security Software Using the Web and Internet.

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5 Reasons Why Your Nonprofit Should Care About Cloud Computing

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Mail, and Google Docs are all examples of cloud-based applications, also known as software as a service (SaaS). Green benefits. Chances are good your organization is already using some form of cloud computing without realizing it. Gmail, Yahoo! But what is cloud computing?

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20+ Nonprofit Tools You Need to Get Your New Nonprofit Up and Running

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With Google Workspace you get: Gmail, Chat, Calendar, Drive, Docs, Sheets, Forms, and many more tools, all for just $6 a month. You may feel like you are doing everything yourself, but at some point you will be collaborating with others on documents, and you will need Docs and Sheets. Paid plans start at about $10 per month.

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Comcast Internet Essentials - A Green Program to Bridge the Digital Divide

Tech Soup

This will (hopefully) enable hundreds of thousands of low-income people to begin using free cloud services like Google Docs and Microsoft Office Web Apps, and wide array of online educational programs to name just a few examples. What Is the Digital Divide?

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Telework Cool Tools: SlideRocket

Tech Soup

is a web-based service for creating, managing, and sharing online multimedia slideshow presentations. We regard it as a TechSoup green product donation in that it makes it easy to for people to communicate easily regardless of where they are, thus making telework more manageable. SlideRocket. TechSoup’s Telework Team.

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Why Should Nonprofits Care About Cloud Computing?

Tech Soup

Current examples are Gmail , Yahoo mail , Google Docs , Salesforce , and Microsoft Office Live Workspace. They are often called Software as a Service ( SaaS ). I bet many of you are using a form of cloud computing without knowing it. You simply sign up for the accounts and all the back-end stuff is handled for you.

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4 Ways Nonprofits Can Benefit from the Cloud

Tech Soup

For example, staff can manage vendors via Google Docs or create questionnaires via SurveyMonkey. A Green Initiative. Mauricio Prinzlau is the CEO of Cloudwards.net , a data and user feedback driven comparison engine for cloud apps and services. Image 1 : Africa Studio / Shutterstock. Image 2: Mauricio Prinzlau. spanhidden.

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