Grad Student Creates a Hot-or-Not Bot »
An Israeli computer science grad student has designed a program that judges how attractive women are.

Microsoft Accounting Professional 2008 – Now Available »
Just added to TechSoup Stock, the new version of Microsoft Accounting Professional provides a complete set of accounting tools to help you carry out everyday financial tasks, including creating invoices, tracking expenses, managing payroll, and more.

Tech Therapy: Should You Outsource Your Technology Services? »
The Chronicle talks with a technology officer from a university that has already done it.

NPT Offers Free Corporate Philanthropy Search Portal for Nonprofits »
A new online search portal just launched by The NonProfit Times, in partnership with internet search company NOZA, gives nonprofit fundraisers free access to more than 4,300 searchable records of major corporate gifts to U.S. charities valued at $1 million or more....(read more)

Sophos on BBC Identity Fraud documentary tonight »
Tonight British readers of our blog will be able to see behind-the-scenes at SophosLabs in a documentary being broadcast by the BBC. The “Identity Fraud: Outnumbered” documentary, which was filmed last summer, discusses the growing problem of identity theft and a film crew visited SophosLabs to see how we track botnet computer networks and compromised spamming computers around the [...]

TechSoup’s Susan Tenby Addresses U.S. Congress »
TechSoup’s own Susan Tenby spoke about the potential of virtual world Second Life for nonprofits before a Congressional subcommittee today.

TechSoup’s Susan Tenby Addresses U.S. Congress »
TechSoup’s own Susan Tenby spoke about the potential of virtual world Second Life for nonprofits before a Congressional subcommittee today.

TechSoup’s Susan Tenby Addresses U.S. Congress »
TechSoup’s own Susan Tenby spoke about the potential of virtual world Second Life for nonprofits before a Congressional subcommittee today.

Will Online Book Piracy Drive Authors to Stop Writing? »
Author of Girl With a Pearl Earring suggests authors may stop writing unless a new business model can combat online Internet book piracy.

Indiana U. Engineer Finds Security Flaw in Popular Internet-Connected Copy Machine »
More devices can connect to the Internet, but not all of them are secure.

Blog vs. Peer Review Finale: Some Positive Results, but the Approach Probably Won’t Catch On Widely »
A professor discusses his experiment using an academic blog for peer review.

How to Design Spaces for the Plugged-In Generation »
Because Millennials are always plugged in, architects have to design for impromptu study and social groups.

Five Principles to Design By »
Whether you are revamping your Web site or putting together an annual report, here are some key ideas to keep in mind.