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Volume Licensing for Small Business – Buy Discounted Software Like the Big Boys!

If you read my previous article about the “Family Pack Upgrade” for Windows 7, you learned that it provides a number of Windows 7 upgrade licenses for a discounted price.  In essence, the “Family Pack” upgrade is a “volume” discount for the operating system on your home computers.  I’ve noticed these “family” licensing schemes becoming . . . → Read More: Volume Licensing for Small Business – Buy Discounted Software Like the Big Boys!

10 Behaviors of Highly-Effective Small Business IT (Part 2)

As mentioned in my previous article 10 Behaviors of Highly-Effective Small Business IT (Part 1), there’s quite a bit of overlap between many of the “best practice” articles I read online.   In my experience, there were really only 10 behaviors or best practices that seemed to provide the most bang for the buck (or time).   . . . → Read More: 10 Behaviors of Highly-Effective Small Business IT (Part 2)

Download and Install Numerous Common Freeware Programs Quickly and Easily!

Do you fall into one of the following groups of people:

You recently purchased a new PC or Laptop You were having trouble with your computer, and recently had the Operating System reloaded? Your hard drive recently died, and you had to reinstall everything on your machine from scratch.

If so, I recently found out . . . → Read More: Download and Install Numerous Common Freeware Programs Quickly and Easily!

How to Easily Secure and Remember All Your Passwords with Password Safe (eHow)

Passord Safe – Like a Bank Vault for your Passwords!

As a followup to my article about How to Pick A Secure Password, I took the time to put together a Step-By-Step guide as to how you can setup and use another password saving program called Password Safe.   Password Safe is similar to KeePass, . . . → Read More: How to Easily Secure and Remember All Your Passwords with Password Safe (eHow)

How to Pick a Secure Password

With all the recent stories about phishing attacks on email addresses, I thought it worthwhile to pass along an article on the Gmail Blog:  Choosing a Smart Password.  If you think about it, many of us have numerous websites that require a login (Online Banking, Social Networking, Media Sharing, etc).  It can be tough to . . . → Read More: How to Pick a Secure Password

Free Collaboration and Content Management Platforms

Many of us have a large number of files that we like to keep and/or share with others at home or in the office.  Generally, you start out by sharing a folder from a computer, setting up a “logical” system of folders to contain your files, and setting the permissions for those files to be . . . → Read More: Free Collaboration and Content Management Platforms