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Foursquare versus facebook places

Which do you prefer? Facebook Places and Foursquare are two very different check-in applications that can be used to grow your brick & mortar business. Personally, I would be careful about using either of these if you have a home business. I have an attorney...

Password Strategies

Password Strategies

I forgot my password. Ever had that dilemma? Password, letmein, 12345678, and qwerty are some of the most popular passwords.  Of course for that reason, you should never use them.  I realize that it’s challenging to keep track of all of your passwords, (refer to my...

Evernote, a tool for taking notes

  Evernote is a web-based application for taking notes.  It's available on the Internet, as well as your iPhone, iPad, & Android appliances.  The beauty of Evernote is its ability to share notes across different platforms & appliances. In one of my...

Backup Strategies – Mail your set

Wow! Look what I found! A vintage backup set! As I looked through my junk drawer, I stumbled upon this 100 MB zip disk. It's hard to imagine that all of my WordPerfect files, QuickBooks, Quicken & Lotus Organizer & 123 files all fit onto this disk back in...

3 Legged Stool Backup System

3 Legged Stool Backup System

A Balanced Backup Solution  There are so many different variables for loss of data that a 3 legged stool backup strategy is what makes sense.  You could have a weather catastrophe, regardless if its flood, tornado, hurricane. There is also employee sabotage, theft,...