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The Xpocalypse Is Upon Us!

Tech Soup

After that date, Microsoft will no longer provide security updates for Windows XP, leaving the operating system open to malware attacks. Besides the obvious ethical concerns of failing to protect privileged information, HIPAA is federal law and your organization’s professional responsibility – there is no excuse.

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Case Study: Moving to Google Apps

NTEN

Annika Billqvist, Office and Technology Manager, HandsOn Bay Area When I started at HandsOn Bay Area in 2006, the organization didn’t have a long-term technology plan in place and used many different systems for communication, collaboration, and data storage. The next step was to create a deployment plan and a timeline for the project.

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Notes from Craigslist Foundation Nonprofit Boot Camp

Have Fun - Do Good

A Strategic Communications Planning tutorial is available on their web site that covers the materials from their workshop, but here were some of the highlights for me: The pyramid of steps to creating a communication plan looks something like this: 1. City governments are increasingly passing laws to strengthen the local, green economy.