Tightwad Tech

This week Mark and Shawn discuss the Children's Internet Protection Act and other government mandates affecting public schools.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by listener Kevin Wisher for the 8th installment of their Listener Spotlight.

This week Mark and Shawn discuss their typical summer maintenance routine and outline a few tricks they've learned over the years to extend the life of hardware and ease the staff transition issues that arise.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Steve Sokol, Marketing Director for Asterisk to talk about the open source telephony software.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Nat Robinson, V.P. Marketing and Business Development for Sliderocket to talk about one of their favorite web-based presentation tools.

This week Mark and Shawn are once again joined by Chuck Syperski and Jim Jang of the FOG Project to talk about what's new, and whats on the horizon for our favorite Open Source hard disk imaging tool.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Seth Anderson for the seventh installment of our Tightwad Tech Listener Spotlight.

This week Mark and Shawn discuss the hows and whys of running virtual platforms on the desktop.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Jacqueline Botterill, manager of the Skype in the Classroom proect.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Steven Campbell, the Director of Information Technology for the International School of Kabul, Afghanistan for our sixth installment of the Listener Spotlight.

This week Mark and Shawn cover a range of mini-subjects in their second "Hodgepodge" episode.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by John Mikulski of the Niagara - Wheatfield School District to discuss his use of tightwad tech in his 7th and 8th grad Language Arts classes.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Michael McKean and Elaine Robinette of CDI Computer Dealers to talk about how refurbished computer equipment can be a tightwad's best friend.

This week Mark and Shawn are by Steve Cherubino of the Podnutz podcast network for a great discussion of the art and science of podcasting.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by listeners Pete Kuykendall and Rose Keating for our fifth Listener Spoghtlight.

This week for our one-year anniversary episode, Mark and Shawn are joined by a group of regular listeners and contributors for an all-out operating system smack-down!

This week we're launching a new show on the Tightwad Tech network called Everyday Linux, featuring community members Chris Neves (Slipp3d) and Josh Reetz (Tux2). In this show our two seasoned Linux users answer questions from a Linux newbie.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by listeners Josh Reetz, Shane Sell and John Adams for our fourth Listener Spotlight.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Tobias Doerffel, the developer of one of their favorite classroom management tools- iTALC.

This week Mark and Shawn are joined by Zohar Babin, Head of Community and Developer Relations for Kaltura.