Small Office Home Office Technology Podcast MNT Episode 008 - The Computer and Your Business Introduction Member of the Tech Podcast Network at http://www.techpodcasts.com Member of the Blubrry Network - http://www.blubrry.com GoToMeeting Sponsorship (0:37) Try GoToMeeting free for 30 days! For this special offer, visit http://www.gotomeeting.com/techpodcasts GoDaddy Sponsorship For a discount on web hosting plans use the code pod64 For 10% off any order use the code: blu64 Live Recording from Talkshoe Ground Rules Joining Me Tonight Wayne In Huston Douglas E Welch from http://www.welchwrite.com Dr. Bill from http://www.drbill.cc/ Michael King First Question: Does the Operating System Matter? Should the Operation System Matter? (3:23) Career Oportunites can be found at: http://welchwrite.com/ Second Question: What software is an absolute Must Have for the small business? (15:39) Open Office - http://www.openoffice.org/ Image Well - http://xtralean.com/IWOverview.html GIMP - http://www.gimp.org/ GIMPShop - http://gimpshopdotnet.blogspot.com/ Acorn - http://flyingmeat.com/acorn/ Pixel mater - http://www.pixelmator.com/ Paint.Net - http://www.getpaint.net/ Quicken/QuickBooks - http://www.intuit.com/ Peachtree Accounting - http://www.peachtree.com/ Microsoft Small Business Acounting - http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/accounting/default.aspx?ofcresset=1 Opensource CMS - http://www.opensourcecms.com/ Open Source Alternatives - http://www.osalt.com/ Google Reader - http://www.google.com/reader/ Totally Cool Tech can be found at: http://www.totallycooltech.com/ Third Question: What peripherals should a small business have? (37:05) Tech Podcast Network - http://www/techpodcast.com Blubrry Network - http://www.blubrry.com Last Question: Desktop or Laptop? (50:41) Online Backup - http://mozy.com Contact Me Email Address: SOHOTechPodcast@gmail.com Voice Mail: (651) 204-6612 Mailing List: http://groups.google.com/group/SOHOTechPodcast Direct Download http://media.libsyn.com/media/sohotechpodcast/MondayNightTech008-10-29-2007.mp3 read less