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Proactive Management – Fixing Problems Before They Happen
Guru John is our guest poster for this month's Case & Point. John played a crucial role in preventing potential disasters at our clients by being proactive. Here is his story: Driving in to work, listening to techie talk radio stuff, I heard about a new vulnerability being exploited in ...
OneNote – A List Maker’s Dream
Guru Anne is our guest poster for this month’s Bells & Whistles article. Anne has used the following app to enhance her productivity here at Guru HQ. Here is her story: I am a list person. Keith can tell you I have lists everywhere: grocery lists, thank you note lists, ...
Three Factors of a Proper Technology Budget
Everyone asks me… “How do I budget for technology?” There are 3 factors in determining a proper technology budget: 1. Asset Replacement Most organizations know they eventually need to upgrade their computers but too many businesses wait until a critical machine crashes and then rush to replace it (and hopefully ...
It’s Time for Your Technology to Grow Up
This is the final article in my three-part series on how to correctly budget for technology.. Two months ago I wrote about Three Factors to determine a proper Technology Budget, and then last month we briefly discussed the 3 Questions every business owner should ask their CIO consultant. This month ...
Guru Video: Eugene Dexter Full Throttle
In the third part of our Eugene Dexter series, we finally get to experience Eugene's geek-speak comedy! Watch this video to find out how good he really is. To see more of our Guru Videos, check out our YouTube channel: youtube.com/acoupleofgurus [code-snippet name="eugene-dexter-full-throttle"]
Are You Investing in The Right Technology?
A couple weeks ago I attended Microsoft’s Worldwide Partner Conference. Microsoft invites all of their partners to a week-long conference full of education, unveiling, vendor booths, meetings, and of course a little fun. They had some pretty cool demos this year: the world’s largest touchscreen – Eighty-four inches! As the ...
The WSJ says Apple Rumors Larger Screens
In a recent article from the Wall Street Journal, Apple is rumored to be exploring larger screen sizes for their mobile devices. It's interesting to note that even my own father would appreciate a larger screen size on his iPhone. Personally, I think there is a large market potential for ...
Mobile Devices are Not PCs… Yet
Apple and Microsoft have both been hard at work the past few years beefing up their mobile device operating systems, along with other contenders like Android and Blackberry. While it’s clear that mobile technology has been and continues to be getting better, these devices and their operating systems aren’t quite ...
SpeedTest.net for iOS and Android – Are You Testing Your Speed?
It is clear that data speeds continue to increase at a rapid rate, through both Internet providers and wireless data connection. On top of that, more than 53% of American adults own a Smartphone and are accessing the Internet through them increasingly every day. Whether you use your wireless data ...