by isaac | Jun 25, 2013 | Business, Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit, Open Source, Outsource
You are probably asking “what is N-1” right about now. In the information technology world N is the current stable release of a software version and N-1 equates to the prior stable version. So what benefit is it to upgrade and use current edition software?...
by isaac | Jun 17, 2013 | Business, Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit, Open Source
Update 2023: Minor updates to make the list current. Windows Defender now “Microsoft Defender.” We also have an updated list of antivirus options for nonprofits available here that goes into further detail than this article. Update 2020: Name changes on...
by isaac | Jun 14, 2013 | Business, Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit, Open Source, Outsource
When I first began working in missions organizations in China I had yet to become the network ninja I am today… but I was about to learn a lot! You see we were faced with the challenge of at least one third of staff computers being infected by viruses and...
by isaac | Jun 10, 2013 | Churches, Information Technology, Nonprofit, Outsource
A lot has happened in the business world with the advent of more and more managed services and outsourcing opportunities. Unfortunately, churches have not kept stride and are not benefiting from the many advantages that outsourcing provides. Accounting, facilities...
by isaac | Jun 6, 2013 | Business, Churches, Information Technology, Missions, Nonprofit, Open Source
I’ve mentioned before that I have worked in churches, non-profit organizations, and NGOs. One thing that I’ve seen with astonishing regularity is organizations paying exorbitant amounts of money for basic and sometimes hideous websites. The contract...
