by rick | May 1, 2017 | Rick Recommends
The best things in life are free, right? While not always the case with business products, a growing number of free software tools are proving they can compete with the best without the associated price tag. What free and high quality software is available? The...
by rick | Apr 15, 2017 | Rick Recommends
Can you achieve more by doing less? The eternal quest to achieve perfect work-life balance. We all know it. We all want it. None of us ever seem to get it. But maybe, just maybe, that’s not the point. What if merely trying is? We all have a tendency to throw ourselves...
by rick | Feb 20, 2017 | Rick Recommends
One of the few industries in the world that will never see budget cuts is security. As the world grows ever more complex and connected, our valuable information is increasingly exposed to malicious actors around the world. However, there are experts around the world...
by rick | Feb 4, 2017 | Rick Recommends
for matching employees with the right tech Buying new technology isn’t easy. Employees are better educated, are more demanding, and have more diverse needs. But it’s worth taking the time and doing the research. 1. See computers as more than tools When is a computer...
by rick | Dec 30, 2016 | Rick Recommends
For many small and midsize businesses, the shift to VoIP is yet to come. Even though it makes sense budgets and communications resources are limited. And the upsides are substantial: Employees are always connected, regardless of their location—perfect for today’s...
by rick | Dec 28, 2016 | Rick Recommends
Yahoo!’s disclosure that hackers might have vacuumed up the passwords of as many as half a billion users lit the floodlights on two gaping issues in IT: Passwords run out of steam well before they cross the goal line of today’s security needs Sometimes you don’t even...
