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Slow Hosting Poor Email End Of A Network Solutions Era

Published on March 27, 2010 By Les Murphy

You know what they say… everything changes. And change includes Network Solutions, after undertaking a major face-lift and product reposition last year. Whatever you think of the new look, it’s a distraction at best for the difficult position I find myself in. During the early  ’90s, I frequently completed the mail-in applications for domain names [...]

Preaching Backup Again

Published on February 19, 2010 By Les Murphy

The Western Digital My Book World Edition 4 TB (2 x 2 TB) Network Attached Storage Drive is WD’s latest device to add a remarkable amount of storage capacity to your local network. Although the design squarely hits the home network sweet spot, it would be a great economical addition to a small office network [...]

Beware Of Twitter User Name Identity Theft

Published on February 17, 2010 By Les Murphy

Strangest thing happened to me the other night while I reviewed Google alerts that watch my name, company name and social networking user names. I like to keep an eye out for strange happenings so I’m not blind sided by something. The Google alert for my Twitter username picked up one of my tweets. I [...]

Virtualization Cost For Small To Medium Businesses

Published on January 11, 2010 By Les Murphy

Advertising builds expectations that lead to sales pipelines loaded with prospects armed with the seeds of anticipated pricing. Virtualization rapidly rose to the top of technical must-haves for businesses looking to upgrade their computing infrastructure. Recently, Dell promoted it’s virtualization with an interesting ad. I don’t often get such a clear opportunity to demonstrate the [...]

How to Ensure EMR Can Co-Exist in Your Doctors Office or Clinic

Published on December 10, 2009 By Les Murphy

APC has an interesting white paper about deploying EMR. You can download it here. (requires new account setup) Of course their take is from a power perspective. The key things you want to be sure of when you consider where to actually put your equipment should include the following: • Ability to provide enough cooling [...]