Since Windows 7 was released almost two years ago, it has proven itself to be a stable operating system with lots of new and improved features over XP. At NPower, we still receive many questions from our clients about which operating system is right for them and how they should go about upgrading. In my new post for NPower’s blog, I outline areas to investigate prior to upgrading and guide nonprofits to choose the right version of Windows 7 for them. Read the full post and join the conversation here: Which version of Windows should my nonprofit use?
Category: Portfolio (Page 4 of 8)
This is my blog’s “best of” collection along with pieces that were originally published elsewhere.
Recent news articles have highlighted the importance of keeping your wireless network secure and following best practices while using public wireless networks. In my latest post at NPower, I give some advice to nonprofit managers and network administrators on proper security for wireless networks and creating guidelines for staff. Read the full post and join the conversation here: Securely Using Wireless Networks.
Today’s outage at Amazon was a good reminder that, while the cloud holds great promise for nonprofits, the decision to move technology off-site shouldn’t be taken lightly. I wrote up a blog post this morning for NPower with advice for nonprofits who are considering bringing services up to the cloud. The article continues with tips on how to prepare for the inevitable network and service outages to ensure that your nonprofit can continue running smoothly. Read the full post here: What happens when the cloud goes down?