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Latest (and Earliest) Review of Windows 7

Tech Soup

The Wall Street Journal's influential tech blogger Walt Mossberg just posted his latest and most comprehensive review of Windows 7, two weeks before its official release on October 22. Tags: Operating Systems Software Tech Planning. read more.

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A Guide to Windows 8 Resources

Tech Soup

See an overview of Windows 8 hardware and a glimpse into Microsoft's plans for future tablets, laptops and other devices. Read our comparison of the two operating systems. Microsoft has a variety of resources on its Windows 8 site to help you get started with its brand-new operating system. Microsoft Windows 8 Resources.

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A Guide to Windows 8 Resources

Tech Soup

See an overview of Windows 8 hardware and a glimpse into Microsoft's plans for future tablets, laptops and other devices. Read our comparison of the two operating systems. Microsoft has a variety of resources on its Windows 8 site to help you get started with its brand-new operating system. Microsoft Windows 8 Resources.

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Frustrations

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

But what I realized was that the whole WPA thing with my laptop added to the pile of “little problems I haven’t solved yet.&# Of course with my mac, I opened up the system preferences, checked a button, and, voila! I do demand a lot of my system. Needless to say, I’m doing that right now. Be Helpful.

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How to Write Effective Web Copy (Part 1): Make It Readable

Connection Cafe

Countless usability tests have shown that users don’t consume digital content the same way they consume printed content. using the Flesich-Kincaid readability test. On one of the first days of her journalism class, Nora’s teacher made a proclamation: “Class, today we’re going to practice writing ‘ledes’ for the school newspaper.

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NTEN and TechSoup Webinar: Share Your Story - ROI and Social Media - Slides and Notes

Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

My chapter lays out a traditional ROI process that Nonprofit technology staff use to make major IT investment purchases such as hardware, video conference system, database system, etc. Test and tweak. Here's a conversion test: Does an acceptable, standard metric exist for the measure? Data from system. Observation.

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Libraries: The Oldest New Frontier for Innovation

Amy Sample Ward

Whether it’s social media platforms or content that has captured the interest of the community – from citizen journalism to video storytelling. I only have my laptop and my notebook with me, so all I need is an outlet and the wifi password to get to work. I occasionally head to a nearby coffee shop to work for a change of atmosphere.

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