Do you work for or volunteer with a not-for-profit, i.e., an organization that has been designated as a so-called 501(c)(3) by the IRS? If so, immediately go to www.techsoup.org and sign up for a membership. They are a clearinghouse for most all of the major software providers, offering overwhelmingly large discounts for top-of-the-line applications. Just a small sample includes Adobe, Cisco, GrantStation, Intuit, Microsoft, Symantec, etc. As examples, the $700+ 10-program Office Pro Plus package only costs $32 while a 3-license version of Quickbooks costs just $99. There are also 4G WiFi hotspots from Mobile Beacon that only cost $10 per month, and very affordable refurbished computers.
AuthorI developed large-scale systems, both commercial and aerospace, for 40+ years. There were lessons learned, but the joy of successes more than offset a few pains. Hopefully, my experienced counsel will help yours be mostly fun. Archives
May 2015
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