FALL 2009
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
In This Issue
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
How to Have a More Predictable Network |
|
Everyone relies on their server to be there when they need it. It has become an essential component of doing business. But when the server is down, it can yield painful moments while waiting for it to come back up. Downtime can obviously cost time and money, but it can cost lost opportunities as well. Fortunately, there is a way to reduce those moments.
|
Read More
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
Windows 7 Review |
So Windows 7 is the latest and greatest from Microsoft, huh? Is it really that great? Maybe. In this article we examine the ins and outs of the most recent operating system to come from Redmond, Washington and analyze if Vista adopters will shift to Windows 7 and if die-hard XP users will skip Vista altogether and make a straight jump to 7.
|
Read More
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
Cloud Computing: Is It a Good Fit For You? |
|
There has been a lot of attention placed on the cloud lately. Phrases such as cloud computing and working in the cloud have been showing up more and more. Some may think that the cloud is the same thing as going virtual, but it is not. The cloud is a completely different solution and it may or may not be the right one for you.
|
Read More
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
|
|
Current Events
GadgetTrak Finds Missing and Stolen Mobile Devices
Have you ever had a mobile device get lost or stolen? Have you ever had an employee tell you that their company laptop was stolen? You could file a police report, but what are the odds that it would actually ever be recovered? Now, there is a solution to that problem...
Makerbot – The Ultimate Toy for Prototype Hobbyists
Many hobbyists, DIY’ers, and garage-based tinkerers have always wished there was a quick, inexpensive way to easily work with plastics whether it is for a part, a prototype, or a product. Now, they have access to a great 3-D modeling machine that is built from a kit and can ...
ConnectWise to Host a Windows 7 Sneak Preview
With all the buzz swirling about regarding the release of Windows 7, ConnectWise decided to host a sneak preview of the new platform. At the preview attendees will learn...
|
|
|
Tip Of The Day
Boolean Searching for More Precision and Effective Internet Searches
When it comes to search engines, you can approach your target with the wanton of a broadsword or the precision of a surgeon’s scalpel. Being relaxed with your keywords and just pounding in a few terms, hoping for the best, can produce fun and sometimes humorous results. And if you’ve got nothing better to do, then hey…go for it. But there may be moments when time is of the essence, your search is critical, and you do not have the time to go sifting through moderately relevant results. You need only a set of results that is directly related and highly relevant to what you are searching for. In times like this, you need to kick in the turbo and exercise Boolean searching. This tip will show you how to do that.
Click here to learn how.
|
|