Category: The Business Desk

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 ...

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 ...

As you might expect from a bunch of Technical Gurus, we utilize technology to converse all day. Lync, from Microsoft, is an Instant Messaging and Presence platform designed to conduct business. At a moment’s notice, employees can glance at Lync to see if someone is available and then shoot them ...

This month’s newsletter is really centered on Windows XP.  In case you haven’t heard the news yet, Microsoft is ending support and updates for Windows XP on April 8th.  Although that may not seem like a big deal to some of you, it is actually a very big deal to ...