Technology for Charities

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  1. "I've put an application on the internet but it's a publisher file and I'm wondering should I put it up as a pdf as 1. people might not have publisher and 2. they can't change...

  2. "Is there a software programme which is designed to track progress on  a wide range of actions for a Strategic Plan, and to facillite easy reporting on progress?"

    There does...

  3. However, with power comes complexity, and you may well find that many of the avilable solutions are farmore complex than you need or want.  Sharepoint, for example, is a very powerful...

  4. Many groups do seem to be operating on an Excel spreadsheet basis.  Of the ones that have moved on, Sage Line 50 and Tas Books seem to crop up repeatedly as ones that people use. ...

  5. There is no special software needed for the administration of money transfers and AIB's internet banking in general. It seems to be web based as is noted on the AIB's website.

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  6. " I read a previous question about the need for Internet Banking & EMTS for processing direct debits.  Can you give me any idea of the cost of the EMTS software (we are with AIB) and...

  7. " Are there any good free library managment systems? "

     Rather than simply reproducing something that is done very well elsewhere, please see this comparison of three...

  8. What can I get for free?

    There are free/cheap solutions available.  GNUCash is...

  9. This short article offers a catch-all which will fix many a broken Word document.

    Word documents get corrupted.  It just happens, and we have to deal with it.  A corrupt document...

  10. You should first consider:

    • Why do you want a document management system?
    • What do you want it to be able to do?
    • What are the business reasons for scanning and storing...
  11. With Office 2007, Microsoft brought out a new set of file types.  Since then, users of Office 2000, 2003, XP etc have been receiving documents from others using Office 2007, and and have...

  12. Acksen Ltd are offering their time-sheet tracking sofware package for free to charities, so I decided to have a look and see if it was any good.   Note that neither, ICTpoint nor The...

  13. {mosimage}We all love Excel, right?  With Photoshop as other the single possible contender, it has to be the greatest piece of software ever written.

    But do we use Excel to its best...

  14. Question 2
    "I have been asked to speed up our management accounts reporting process.  To achieve this I am looking at ways that will save me time.  The task that...

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