Green Software

Energy Consumption of IT Departments and How Green IT Strategies Can Help the Environment

How can IT departments become more eco-friendly? What are companies doing to reduce the environmental impact of their IT operations? What can you do to make your company's computers more environmentally-friendly? Read this article to find...

Top 10 Risks with SaaS (Software as a Service)

With all the hype surrounding software as a service (SaaS), some companies may fail to understand the risks with SaaS which must be considered. Here we list ten of the top risks with SaaS that businesses should plan for before taking the plunge...

Top 10 SaaS Providers

Software as a service (SaaS) continues to be a prevailing trend in IT after record industry growth last year. More than ever, companies seek the efficiencies and cost benefits of SaaS to become more competitive and profitable. Here we look at...

Reduce Energy! Turn Off Your Screen Saver

In this guide you'll learn about screen savers and their importance. Find out why you can't save energy with screen savers and if you should turn off monitors for maximum protection and energy savings.

Software Tools for Converting to a Paperless Office

No modern-day office, be it a government-run department, a commercial business, a school or any other organization, need generate reams of paper. There exists a wealth of purpose-designed software to help convert to a paperless office.

Benefits of Paperless Applications

Paperless applications are gaining popularity. Before adding paperless applications to your office, you may be wondering what the benefits of a paperless application are and why you should consider using paperless organizations in your organization. Learn...

Do You Poken?

Poken is an amazing new creation that will end the use of business cards in a social settings. Cute little gadgets allow you to "shake hands" with new people and give them your <<Poken Card>> in an instant.

How Eco-Friendly is Windows 7? Is it The Greenest Version of Windows Yet?

Windows 7 is now available for all to purchase and use as their new operating system. Like all new versions of Windows, 7 includes a range of new features and enhancements that will help power management. But will it be any greener than its predecessors?

Computing in the Cloud versus Software-as-a- Service

Cloud computing is using software that is available with web browsers and is therefore very highly scalable. SaaS is software that is owned, managed and delivered by SaaS providers who allow users access to it on a pay-per-use basis

Windows 7 on a Thin Client

A Windows 7 thin client can update the user experience to one that is consistent to that of traditional desktop and laptop PCs. You might be surprised how a simple upgrade to thin client hardware or the use of OS virtualization can make a Windows 7 thin...