Tech Soup

MARCH 30, 2015

Interested in winning a free refurbished laptop or tablet? Dell Core Windows 7 Laptop from InterConnection. HP EliteBook 8440p Core i5 Windows 7 Laptop from PCRR. Both laptops come preloaded with Microsoft Office 2010, a Windows operating system, and Microsoft Security Essentials. Are you … A U.S.

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 28, 2013

Jim walked out of there with four refurbished laptops preloaded with Windows Multipoint Server and 16 NComputing thin clients. The laptop servers are far more energy efficient than desktop computers and each little five-watt NComputing thin client uses 90% less electricity than a laptop. Three refurbished i5 laptops.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

Restructuring office environments such as adding adjustable or standing desks. There are lots of ways to hack an inexpensive standing desk , personally I use this inexpensive adjustable laptop stand. Exercise or moving around is one of the basic pillars of good health, sleep is another. Monitoring sitting or walking time.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Tech Impact offers a complete IT support solution to nonprofits that includes a live help desk, proactive maintenance (desktops, laptops and servers), unlimited support tickets, and more. Tech Impact keeps an eye on all of the servers, laptops, and desktops in your network and notifies you before critical issues arise.

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Connection Cafe

OCTOBER 22, 2020

These days, conversely, not only is there far more data to get into development database systems-of-record, but more and more systems, both data sources and data destinations, reside in the cloud. So that adds levels of safety but also of complexity in managing and exchanging data. Okay, so what exactly is ‘the cloud’?

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Gyrus

SEPTEMBER 30, 2016

Disclaimer: I shall start this post by stating that the internal views of this article are that of the blogger himself and not Gyrus Systems as an entity. The first two topics will focus on the direction of the “Learning Management Systems Industry (LMS).” Learning and Development: The Presidential Debate Edition.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 17, 2013

But then, your coworker calls and informs you that your donation page is broken, your organization's CRM just ate half of its entries, and the kitchen dishwasher is flooding… Guess you probably should pack along your laptop. Luckily, I backed it up before I left on my laptop, but I lost all the photos I took on my trip.

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Gyrus

JUNE 14, 2016

Not all Learning Management Systems are created equally. Scheduling that same instructor, the classroom, the projector he/she is using, a laser pointer and a shared laptop… priceless. This could be as simple as integration with your HRIS to as foreign as merging the capabilities of two separate Learning Management Systems.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

We operate our Refurbished Computer Initiative , which provides reliable, warrantied desktop and laptop computers to U.S. does not have a coherent nationwide electronics recycling system that can effectively capture good useable IT equipment that is being discarded. nonprofits and libraries. are reused. has produced a study.

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NTEN

OCTOBER 5, 2010

The average smartphone outperforms the laptop computer of the previous decade. It's true: the employees of tomorrow may not have laptops or PCs. The new realm of net-enabled personal communications devices will cut down on the need for many employees to have an expensive-to-maintain PC or laptop. We Need to Have a Meeting!

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Gyrus

AUGUST 24, 2016

As such, we are comfortable in most environments, are quick to adapt at the introduction of a foreign software and interface, and willing to take on complicated items they may seem daunting to the world before us. Multi-tasking. Perhaps our greatest perceived weakness is our greatest strength. To many, this is construed as a distraction.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 11, 2010

I’m actually quite happy – I can run both Windows 7 and Ubuntu Linux on my laptop, and I like Android (and my Droid 2 phone) a lot. Great web development environment, of course. I’ve gone from being a Mac/iPhone user, to being a ThinkPad/Android user, and not looking back. The second reason was more philosophical.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 18, 2012

In addition to helping the environment, you will also save money on electricity and prolong the life of many of your office electronics. According to Green Home Huddle "Your cell phone charger, iPod charger, laptop charger, etc. keep drawing electricity even if your phone/iPod/laptop/etc isn't charging.

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Twenti - Digital Marketing For Nonprofits

MAY 23, 2020

Most users can access their emails on a laptop/computer and on their mobile device, in fact 53% of emails are opened on mobile devices! Email marketing is paperless, so better for the environment than sending leaflets and letters and also considerably cheaper. Donation Systems. Its direct and mobile (but not intrusive).

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 30, 2012

Ensure that you have a safe environment before you begin the recovery process. If you’re positive the power is off and it is safe to move the equipment, it should be moved to a safe, dry environment with reliable electric power. Computers can run in a warm environment as long as they have adequate ventilation.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Here’s a checklist for that will save money on electricity and also help out the environment. Shut down all non-server computers : Don't leave desktop and laptop computers in sleep mode. According to Green Home Huddle "Your cell phone charger, iPod charger, laptop charger, etc. Saving Energy With Your IT.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 18, 2012

All hardware offered by our RCI program has undergone thorough testing, repair, and restoration, and includes a 90-day warranty, and all desktops and laptops come with a Microsoft Professional operating system already installed – either Windows XP or Windows 7. Refurbished Desktops and Laptops. Condition B. New to RCI.

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3rd Sector Labs

APRIL 14, 2014

Managing donor data quality, for example, will require you to get the data out of the confines of your CRM database and into an environment where it can be analyzed, problems identified, and clean-up scripts applied. Let’s get started by being practical. We aren’t sending a woman to the moon with our data or our plan.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

TechSoup and InterConnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment. We then did check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use. 1 ThinNetworks USB Hub.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 28, 2012

Now available at TechSoup: Wirelessly connect desktops, laptops, and printers to your network with hardware from the Brocade donation program. Also: Brocade hardware can help address WiFi overload in high-use environments, like conference rooms, auditoriums, classrooms, and lobbies. Controllers.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 13, 2013

Sophisticated protection stops emerging threats by analyzing the behavior of a given program or process in a virtual environment before it's executed. Scanning does not interfere with computer performance, and the program automatically checks for outdated security, missed security patches, and unsafe system settings.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2015

We like to feature their corporate social responsibility efforts this time of year, especially what they're doing to improve our environment. Symantec: Focusing Even More on the Environment in 2015. It also offers enterprise-level software — for example, Symantec System Recovery.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

TechSoup and InterConnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment. We then did check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

TechSoup and InterConnection , one of our Refurbished Computer Initiative partners, teamed up to supply a group of nonprofits and libraries with everything they would need to set up a MultiPoint Server lab in their environment. We then did check-ins on how the MultiPoint Server system held up under use.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Windows MultiPoint Server allows non-technical users to set up a multi-user computing environment, such as a classroom, computer lab, or public access stations, all without the support of dedicated IT staff. Windows MultiPoint Server is an operating system, and installing it is much like installing Windows 8 on a computer.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2012

At the time, we had a very limited selection of offers, comprised only of desktops and laptops, most of which had Pentium III processors (you get the idea). All of our RCI-refurbished PCs come with either a Windows XP or Windows 7 operating system, and all come with Office 2007. to scale up RCI in California. and everywhere else.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

For organizations with scattered or disarrayed IT environments, it's amazing how different your tech infrastructure can look after you've spent some time documenting it. Maybe some of those constituents are on the laptop of an employee who works remotely and can't connect to the CRM. She's great. Easy, right?

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Tech Soup

JUNE 5, 2011

For organizations with scattered or disarrayed IT environments, it's amazing how different your tech infrastructure can look after you've spent some time documenting it. Maybe some of those constituents are on the laptop of an employee who works remotely and can't connect to the CRM. She's great. Easy, right?

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 18, 2013

Charles Brennick, Founder and Director of Interconnection , shares his advice for selecting the right access devices for your Windows MultiPoint Server environment. User stations can also be thin clients or traditional desktops or laptops connected to the host computer using Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) via the LAN.

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NTEN

JULY 19, 2012

We're already framing our issues in ways that appeal to them, and have the systems to support that. Holly draws the connection via the Pew Internet & American Life Report that online access is moving away from the laptop experience. GenX on the other hand, is bucking the current trends. What do you think?

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NTEN

AUGUST 25, 2009

The mission statement of One Laptop per Child is artfully constructed: "To create educational opportunities for the world's poorest children by providing each child with a rugged, low-cost, low-power, connected laptop with content and software designed for collaborative, joyful, self-empowered learning. Money, it's a drag.

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Tech Soup

NOVEMBER 26, 2012

You can wirelessly connect desktops, laptops, and printers to your network with hardware from the Brocade Donation Program or develop your nonprofit's wired and wireless network with hardware from the Cisco Donation Program. They can be used on their own, or as part of a Brocade wireless controller system. Controllers.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2006

The session opened with a question on whether students should be allowed to use laptops in the class to take notes or not. Panelists expressed a range of views -- raised questions as to whether having the laptop was a distraction or barrier to learning or not. no dancing, piano playing or flying.

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Connection Cafe

JULY 1, 2015

However, even as a majority of nonprofit organizations inch toward implementing the benefits of a more cost-efficient and productive work environment, there are still major opportunities to take advantage of cloud-based services. Less than a decade ago, we installed software on our own internal systems using physical compact discs.

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Connection Cafe

MARCH 7, 2011

Now just a few days away from that annual week of coolness, Jessica is prepping to lead a session on that crazy system, known as ROWE, so we invited her to share a little insight here in Connection Café Take it away Jessica. Actually the first laptops hit the market 20 years ago and cell phones started shrinking in the early 1990s.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

JUNE 13, 2007

Mentioned recent studies about taking laptops out of the classroom and there is a problem with using old metrics and it is important to look for new metrics and rethink learning environments in general. New learning environment puts games at the center. What does the next generation of learning environments look like?

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Nonprofit Tech for Good

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Smart criminals wouldn’t use a system that records every single transaction on an immutable and public ledger. Myth 8: Mining cryptocurrency is bad for the environment. If you compare the electricity use of cryptocurrencies to that of traditional fiat currencies, you’d find that the US dollar is significantly worse for the environment.

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