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- Image: Facebook's first corporate members
- The social-networking site extends its membership to 10 select companies and one nonprofit organization.
- Tags: Facebook, nonprofit organization
- Image galleries 2006-04-28
- Image: Facebook's first corporate members
- The social-networking site extends its membership to 10 select companies and one nonprofit organization.
- Tags: Facebook, nonprofit organization
- Image galleries 2006-04-28
- Nonprofit Organization Showcases Popular Event With Global Positioning System Solution
- Richmond Sports Backers is an award-winning nonprofit organization that organizes local sporting events for the benefit of the community. To further boost interest in its annual Ukrop's Monument Avenue 10K footrace, the organization wanted to show a map of the course and the progress of lead runners to fans watching...
- Tags: Nonprofit Organization, Event, Microsoft Corp., Richmond Sports Backers, GPS, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
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- Nonprofit Organization Increases Productivity and Operational Efficiency
- Committee for Children CfC is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping keep children safe. Its award-winning classroom programs focused on youth violence, bullying, child abuse, and personal safety reach millions of children and educators every year. CfC wanted to improve customer service and increase operational efficiency while devoting more resources...
- Tags: Accounting, Nonprofit Organization, Customer Service, Microsoft Corp., Committee For Children, Product Marketing, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Financial Services, Operational Accounting, Marketing, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance
- Case studies
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- Net pioneer GeoCities finally laid to rest
- Yahoo shut down GeoCities the site that offered a free platform for users to create their own Web sites during the dot-com boom. Yahoo paid $4.5 billion for it. The closure of GeoCities marks the end of an era, as the Internet community says goodbye to the pioneering Web...
- Tags: Yahoo! Inc., GeoCities, Portals, Web Technology, Internet, Web Site Development, Channel Management, Web Hosting, Marketing, Yahoo, closings, Victoria Ho ZDNet Asia
- News items 2009-10-27
- Large Nonprofit Cuts Development Time by 300 Percent Using xRM
- With the support of nearly one million members and partnerships with large public and private supporters, the nonprofit Arbor Day Foundation carries out its mission as the world's largest tree-planting organization. As the Foundation expanded, leaders recognized the need to replace its aging system with a flexible solution that the...
- Tags: Arbor Software, Microsoft Corp., Business Structures, Team Management, Advertising & Promotion, Leadership, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Enterprise Software, Finance, Management, Marketing, Software
- Case studies 2009-09-24
- Imaging Suite 7.1 (Mac)
- The Imaging Suite's modular approach to imaging makes building multiple images easy by building configurations from a library of custom packages. Utilizing the same set of operating system and application packages to create multiple configurations ensures that each configuration is made up of identical components. Most imaging utilities are based...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Imaging, JAMF Software, Imaging Suite, Document Management, Enterprise Software, Software, Finance, Managerial Accounting
- Software downloads 2009-09-16
- Microsoft joins HTML 5 standard fray in earnest
- Real standards[i]"That's important because Microsoft has of late embraced a standard-centric philosophy when it comes to what technology IE supports, and IE is of course the dominant browser on the market."[/i]Microsoft has never been particularly keen on supporting real standards, they've always preferred their own formats to maintain their monopoly.IE...
- Tags: Web browsers, Quality, XHTML, W3C, Microsoft Corp., standards, HTML, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Web browser, ISO
- Discussion threads 2009-08-10
- Chief of Internet oversight body ICANN to leave post
- Paul Twomey, chief executive of the Internet's key oversight agency since 2003, will step down after a successor is named. Twomey did not give a reason for departing other than to say he wants to "move on to another leadership position in the private or international sectors."...
- Tags: ICANN, Internet, Domain Names, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-03-02
- More signs of OLPC woe?
- A number of outlets highlighted the removal of OLPC's "Give a School" small donation program from its website, giving rise to further concerns about its long-term plans in small markets. The Give a School program allowed donors to provide up to 100 XO laptops for small-scale deployments that have...
- Tags: Laptop Computer, One Laptop Per Child Project, Notebooks, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-02-09
- LSAC Boosts Service With Technology
- LSAC is a nonprofit organization founded in 1947 to facilitate the law school admission process. LSAC wanted to enable business continuity and IT Service Management ITSM best practices for Storage Area Network SAN management. LSAC implemented a metro-cluster SAN to enable real-time data backup every 15 minutes. LSAC has evolved...
- Tags: Law School, Hewlett-Packard Co., LSAC, Service Level Management, Storage Area Networks (SAN), It Services, Storage, It Operations, It service Management, Hardware
- Case studies 2009-02-01
- PBS and the Google Search Appliance
- The Public Broadcasting Service PBS is a 34-year-old private nonprofit media enterprise, owned and operated by 349 U.S. public television stations. As with any site providing information that can change frequently, search is increasingly important to PBS. But budget constraints and earlier decisions had led the organization to rely on...
- Tags: Google Inc., Search Appliance, PBS, Google Search, Google Search Appliance, Cloud Computing
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- Project:Possibility coders hack for the disabled
- It's pretty clear now that the short-term future of technology is in cellphones. The iPhone is proof positive that location-aware, networked, camera- and voice-equipped computing is here. While the killer mainstream cellphone apps are yet to arrive, a hacking marathon at the University of Southern California...
- Tags: Program, University Of California At Los Angeles, Cell Phone, Cellular Phones, Mice, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-12-18
- The 10 best IT certifications
- Guest post from TechRepublic's 10 Things blog: IT pros tend to have strong opinions when debating the value of professional certification â€" and views become even more polarized when it comes down to a discussion of which certs are meaningful. TechRepublic's Erik Eckel put together a list of the accreditations...
- Tags: Project Management, Security, Expertise, Certification, Skill, Exam, Information Technology, Microsoft Corp., MCITP, Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist Certification, Project Management Professional Certification, Quality, Training And Certification, Business Operations, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-12-11
- Gene Kim's Practical Steps to Achieve and Maintain NERC Compliance
- The North American Electric Reliability Corporation NERC is a nonprofit corporation created to ensure that the bulk electric system in North America is reliable, adequate and secure. As the federally designated Electric Reliability Organization ERO in North America, NERC maintains comprehensive reliability standards that define requirements for planning and operating...
- Tags: Tripwire, North America, Quality, Business Operations
- White papers 2008-10-14
- US proposes DNS fix: digital signatures
- The Commerce Department is considering deploying digital signatures to make DNS less susceptible to hacking, ComputerWorld reports. Under the proposal, DNS records would be signed by DNSSEC Domain Name and Addressing System Security Extensions. There have been some commitments to the system for the following top-level domains:...
- Tags: Digital Signature, DNS, ICANN, Domain Names, Digital Signatures, Authentication/Encryption, Networking, Security, Internet, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-10-10
- IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance (IT GRC): An Organizational Imperative - What It Is, and Why You Should Know
- Regulatory mandates, emergence of new forms of risk, and a growing stakeholder focus on managing them are the principal drivers pressuring organizations to adopt IT Governance, Risk, and Compliance IT GRC strategies. Research shows that the key to success is introduction of a coherent system with a governance structure that...
- Tags: IT Governance, Information Technology, Compliance, Strategy, Management
- White papers 2008-10-01
- Healthcare Accreditation Agency Triples Sales With Customer Relationship Solution
- COLA is a physician-directed, nonprofit agency whose mission is to help clinical laboratories comply with federal regulations through a program of education, consulting, and accreditation. Once every two years, the organization surveys approximately 8,000 laboratories throughout the United States. Previously, the COLA sales team tracked leads individually with spreadsheets and...
- Tags: Microsoft Dynamics, Agency, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Health Care, Microsoft Corp., Sales Team, COLA, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Advertising & Promotion, Sales, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-09-01
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Improves Timeliness of Web Content and Reduces IT Complexity
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota is Minnesota's oldest and largest nonprofit health insurer - serving approximately 2.9 million members. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota wanted to improve timeliness and relevance of the organization's Web content to better serve internal and external audiences. The challenge was to...
- Tags: Minnesota, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Web, Information Technology, Channel Management, Marketing
- Case studies 2008-08-01
- State History Organization Advances Its Technology With Operating System Upgrade
- The Washington State Historical Society WSHS is a nonprofit organization founded in 1891 that collects, preserves, and presents papers, artifacts, photographs, and other items that document the state's history. Until 2005, WSHS operated with minimal computer equipment, and much of that had been in place for as long as 10...
- Tags: Operating System, Microsoft Windows Vista, Organization, Washington State Historical Society, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows, Fax, Productivity, Corporate Governance, Operating Systems, Software, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Case studies 2008-06-01
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