Why Do You Do What You Do? The end of the year is always a time of reflection of the past year with an eye towards the coming year. Why do we do what we do? On a purely basic level I think it comes down to helping people. What we do fulfills us. Why […]
Year: 2017
Windows 10 Upgrade
Windows 10 Upgrade – Not necessarily a missed opportunity You might remember way back Microsoft offered a free upgrade to Windows 10. All you needed was a current valid licensed OS running Windows 7 or 8.1. That free upgrade offer expired on July 29, 2016 and anyone who wanted to upgrade after that date would […]
Is a NAS right for your business?
What is a NAS? NAS stands for Network Attached Storage. Basically it’s a mini server that sits on your network with hard disks (typically more than one hard disk). If one disk fails you can easily replace it without losing your data. A NAS is a great solution for companies that need to centrally store […]
Ransomware Alert!
This week I had a new client get infected by ransomware. Luckily this story is short as they had solid backups. It was a virtual machine which housed their entire Quickbooks database so of course the client was quite upset and concerned. There were valid backups so all I needed to do was restore the […]
Microsoft Product Support Update
Effective October 10, 2017 Microsoft ended support for Windows 10 November Update (version 1511) as well as ending support for Office 2007.