Be There or Be Squared »
Don’t miss out on TechSoup’s NetSquared Conference, where social changemakers and technology leaders will meet to recognize inspiring online projects around the world. Registration is open to the public; sign up by May 16 to reserve a spot.

Affordable Online File Storage for Multiple Computers »
All it takes is a sudden hard-drive crash to sell a computer user on the value of backing up all important documents. And if you travel, or move between different computers in the course of your work, secure online data storage means you’ll never find yourself going into a meeting without that one file you urgently need....(read more)

A Research Paper Introduces Better Google Image-Search Technology »
The new technology, called VisualRank, can potentially add greater precision to image searches.

Infiltrating botnets »
I read an interesting paper this morning written by folks at the University of Mannheim and Institut Eurecom. In the paper they present results of research in which they monitored the P2P botnet of Storm, with a view to understanding, measuring and potentially being able to disrupt it [1]. The work was presented in the [...]

TechSoup’s Mini Guide to Microsoft Office »
Find support, product information, and tips for Microsoft’s latest office suite, available to eligible nonprofit organizations through TechSoup Stock.

TechSoup’s Mini Guide to Microsoft Office »
Find support, product information, and tips for Microsoft’s latest office suite, available to eligible nonprofit organizations through TechSoup Stock.

TechSoup’s Mini Guide to Microsoft Office »
Find support, product information, and tips for Microsoft’s latest office suite, available to eligible nonprofit organizations through TechSoup Stock.

Win $10,000 for Your Online Fundraising Ideas »
How would you mash up the Network for Good donation-processing service with other services to make it easier for nonprofits to raise money online? Tell NetSquared your ideas and you could win one of two $10,000 cash prizes.

Hundreds of Thousands of Microsoft Web Servers Hacked »
Hundreds of thousands of Web sites - including several at the United Nations and in the U.K. government—have been hacked recently and seeded with code that tries to exploit security flaws in Microsoft Windows to install malicious software on visitors’ machines.

Win $10,000 for Your Online Fundraising Ideas »
How would you mash up the Network for Good donation-processing service with other services to make it easier for nonprofits to raise money online? Tell NetSquared your ideas and you could win one of two $10,000 cash prizes.

Win $10,000 for Your Online Fundraising Ideas »
How would you mash up the Network for Good donation-processing service with other services to make it easier for nonprofits to raise money online? Tell NetSquared your ideas and you could win one of two $10,000 cash prizes.

Phish of the day »
Even in an otherwise quiet Saturday there are several phishing campaigns worth mentioning. The first is a campaign targeting Abbey UK bank. This is a standard but well orchestrated and sustained spamming using several newly created domains. A botnet (or few) is used to send emails that vary both the Abbby owned domain name [...]

No CSS Reset »
When asked recently about using a CSS reset stylesheet, I readily admitted that I don’t use them. I don’t use them for my blog or for any project that I work on. Admitting such can raise an eyebrow or two. Reset stylesheets are definitely becoming commonplace — as you’d expect with companies like Yahoo and industry leaders like Eric Meyer actively using them.