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In issue 156:

• Let’s go virtual – online meeting – new web based technologies are making virtual meetings a less expensive alternative to physical meetings. In this first of a two-part article we look at what the tools do and the different formats.
• How important is social media media to small VCS organisations? – the editors look at the evolution of the online presence and urge caution before taking the plunge into the murky waters of social media.
• Tips 156 – Webinars – 13 steps for plannning and running a successful webinar.
• Carbon savings through re-location – Ethical IT looks at how server virtualisation helped the Malaria Consortium..
• Raising the dead – PC recovery tools and procedures for Circuit Riders – members of the UKRiders list tell us about their working processes and the tools they use for resurrecting problem PCs.
• Reviews – Idealware’s Field Guide to Software and OpenMute’s Social by Social books are scrutinised.

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