Understanding the Cloud
These days most of our tasks are taking place in the cloud, and often, we really aren’t even sure what that means. Broken down to it’s most basic form, essentially the cloud is the internet. Network diagrams always showed the internet as a cloud, and thus the name “cloud” started getting used. As we were […]
Solarcity Utilizing Tesla’s Tech
Solarcity, the company recently purchased by Elon Musk’s Tesla Motors, just announced their next project —- a roof made entirely of solar panels. The “Solar Roof” was revealed by SolarCity chairman, Elon Musk, saying that these will not only look better but last longer than traditional roofs. SolarCity seems to be tapping into a […]
Google Changing the Game with Fuchsia
Google is constantly revolutionizing the way they do business, and with their latest initiative they are upping the ante. Github recently revealed Google is working on a brand-new operating system, one that could challenge the reigning kings iOS and Windows. Fuchsia as they are calling it, would be a “new open source project that […]
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Facebook has long been a fantastic way to exchange memories and flaunt your vacations with all of your friends — and then some. But since its conception in 2004 those who are visually impaired or blind have been largely left out of the loop. Much of the internet in fact has been out […]
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With 2016 here, is it time you rethought your IT strategy?
Microsoft Office 2016 is Here
It’s only been a few months since Microsoft introduced Windows 10, but the world’s largest software company is now updating their wildly popular Office productivity suite. Office 2016 takes the fully-featured productivity apps that users are used to and adds in significant improvements, especially to the integrated collaborative capabilities. Applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook […]
Windows 10 Is Here – Everything Your Business Needs to Know
Microsoft’s latest PC operating system arrived with fanfare yesterday, and has received overwhelmingly positive reviews so far, but is it ready for your business? Let’s take it for a spin and find out. Is Windows 10 Free? First, let’s talk about how Microsoft is handling the licensing/upgrade model. This has caused a lot of […]
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3 Ways to Keep IT Services Simple (KISS)
Keep IT Services Simple, aka KISS, is a sure way to find success in business. By keeping operations simple, the cost of doing business is reduced, there’s less room for error, and more people understand what’s going on. Your IT infrastructure is at the heart of your organization, keeping IT simple will help your business […]
The Joys of Server Migration
There are times when a specific task is asked of a server requiring all of its data to be moved. When this happens, all the files and applications are transferred to another server unit in a fascinating procedure called server migration. What’s the Point of Server Migration? Hard drives and server units don’t last forever. […]