Technology for Charities
Browse our knowledgebase to find out how best to leverage your technology investment to help further your organisation's core mission. Click on an article below for more.
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What types of broadband are there?
Wireless Broadband - can be plugged into a desktop or laptop PC or MAC. Connects to a single or multiple computers when used with a...
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1. Laser Printers
Advantages:
- Inexpensive to run
- Use toner, not ink (toner may cost more initially, but is better value than ink in the long-run, as it lasts much...
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The core question is always "what do you want to be able to do?" A simple enough question, one would think, but from that quesiton stems many decisions. So, it is helpful to...
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Main Points to Consider
When choosing a hosting company, you need to consider the following issues:
Cost
The cost of hosting a website can vary wildly. There are generally 3...
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The choice between a desktop PC and a laptop (commonly referred to as a notebook) is a common one. A laptop offers increased mobility and easier storage. If you are going to be...
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- Portability Do you need to take it out and about? Or is it to be installed permanently in a meeting room?
- Size matters if you are to...
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Why use itYou can keep your costs down. Most open source software projects are free to download under the GPL licence . Your...
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From the Dell Irish website , you can get a good PC for under 570 euro, as of this writing. This includes the machine, the operating...
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"Hi, can you make any recommendations for purchasing a Powerpoint Projector. I also need to upgrade my laptop so any tips there would also be welcome, especially in terms of compatability...
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Questions you should ask yourself when considering a photocopier include...
Core questions
- What paper sizes do I require?
- How much copying am I likely to be doing? ...
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Digital probably refers to the wireless technology used to connect the mouse/keyboard and the computer. The two common standards of wireless are RF and Bluetooth, both of which are basically...
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The ENCLUDE mission is thus to bring affordable, trustworthy systems and IT consultancy to Irish charities and make available the benefits of ICT in terms of performance improvement, operation...
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To illustrate, take these two examples, at polar ends of the laptop spectrum.
Heavyweight Multimedia Powerhouse{mosimage}Example one is a high spec machine from... -
It comes with all the hardware features one might expect from a laptop computer:
- Stereo speakers
- Microphone and headphone jacks
- 3 USB ports
- A card reader...
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have a look at some of the epson scanners, for example."Epson Perfection V350 Photo Scanner "...
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have a look at some of the epson scanners, for example."Epson Perfection V350 Photo Scanner "...
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When buying any hardware there will always be limiting factors including price usage and requirements. For your usage it would be hard to justify a large initial outlay. Your requirements for a...
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Officejet Pro L7480
The Officejet Pro L7480 does appear to be a reasonable option on first look when you can pick it up for under 200 euro. However, when you go to replace the...
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{mosimage}Unfortunately, this programme is only open to registered charities, so until the charity regulator gets off the ground, non profits who are not registered charities will have to adopt a...
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How Much?
The traditional tack of getting three quotes when asking for tenders would be a good one to follow when choosing a support provider as well. Rates are...
