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Cross-Posted From Nonprofit Jobs Looking for a nonprofit job in sunny Atlanta, GA?  The Southern Education Foundation (SEF) has just the position for you. Effective immediately, SEF is looking for a highly motivated candidate to fill its brand new Higher Education Research and Policy... [Read more]

Despite a push for change, the Manassas City Councils has decided to stick with its current method of funding nonprofit and arts groups. The Washington Post reported yesterday that the Council voted unanimously to keep its current funding method rather than switch to another that is used in Prince... [Read more]

O&O AutoBackup (free in January 2012; $30 with a 30-day free trial starting in February 2012) is a generally easy-to-use backup program with one feature especially handy for frequent users of external drives. It will back up any data you choose, automatically, without user intervention, when you... [Read more]

Google’s decision this week to share user data across its online services has caught the attention of eight members of the US House of Representatives, with the lawmakers asking whether the changes will compromise privacy.  Read More →

At the National Retail Federation’s annual convention,Retail’s BIG Show 2012, Epicor debuted its latest mobile offering: the Epicor Retail Clienteling application. It is an add-on for Epicor’s existing CRM app, said Dave Burton, product director of CRM services — meaning... [Read more]

The European Parliament’s website fell under a distributed denial-of-service attack (DDOS) on Thursday in what the organisation classified as retaliation for the shutdown of the Megaupload file-sharing site and an anti-counterfeiting trade agreement.  Read More →

Today’s end-of-the-week roundup begins with a quiz and ends with a quickie update on OneWire, a clever, and certainly — as an investment report says — intriguing take on candidate matching. So let’s get on with it: Guess who says they want to grow their influence at the top corporate... [Read more]

I had that singsong experience again yesterday while (phone) sourcing. What’s the singsong experience? It’s when a Gatekeeper starts offering information, in a continuous pattern, to your request. Don’t misunderstand — I had spent several hours sourcing into a particular entertainment company... [Read more]

Cloud security vendor Zscaler has launched a new free-to-use online service called Zulu that can assess the security risk associated with URLs by analysing the content they point to, as well as the reputation of their corresponding domain names and IP addresses.  Read More →

The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is planning to develop an application that can track the public’s postings to Facebook, Twitter and other social networks, in order to aid how it predicts and reacts to criminal behaviour, including public disorder and terrorism.  Read More →