Archive for April, 2008

Free or low-cost LAN-only messaging

This TechSoup user is looking for a LAN only messaging or chat software. Ideally this would be free or low cost, very newbie-friendly, and able to work with different OSs.
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Here at TechSoup, we’re looking to help organizations choose and use technology to reduce their environmental impact. What energy-saving, green-minded tech tips would you suggest Share them here and be sure to let us know in your answer if you saw the question via the RSS feed.

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Switching to Microsoft Accounting Professional

Does the Microsoft program support accounting by program (called “classes” in QuickBooks)? Does it have time allocation by account and program for payroll expenses? This TechSoup user is considering making the switch to Microsoft Accounting Professional, but needs an answer to these two key issues.

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Upgrading from SAV 10.1.5 to the new Endpoint 11

The licensing renewal is up in two weeks for this TechSoup user’s SAV Corporate Edition with Exchange email security. To make the upgrade process smoother, should the user wait to upgrade til the patch is out and if so, is it necessary to upgrade the licensing registration on the server so that the live updates keep coming down?

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HIPPA restrictions for volunteers

This tech volunteer has encountered a lot of HIPPA restrictions on disclosing data that have kept nonprofits from using his volunteer services. Anyone else out there encountering this issue and anyone have further ideas to deal with it?

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Software for nonprofits that provides multiple tools in one

Too many tools, not enough intertegration. That’s the trouble this TechSoup user is having with trying to manage multiple software tools for different functions. Do you know of a good solution that combines many tools in one software package?

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