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Effective Backup Systems for Today’s Technology
- 04/ 9/09
Relying on backup systems that were set up years ago without verifying that they actually work. We've seen a large number of firms where someone blindly swaps tapes in and out on a daily basis, without once testing the tapes. .... More
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Cost Cutting Through Technology
- 03/12/09
In addition, if you haven't already switched to electronic billing or e-statements, now is the time. Most billing and accounting systems support e-billing or e-statements. E-billing is fast, cuts costs by eliminating printing, postage and handling--and it’s green! ....
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Why Use Cables Today?
- 02/12/09
When users say “wireless,” they generally refer to "wi-fi," technically known as 802.11a, 802.11b/g or 802.11n networks. You can use consumer-grade access points (wireless routers or bridges) available at any retail store, or you can use enterprise-grade access points (APs) from Cisco, 3COM, et cetera. The difference between consumer-grade and enterprise-grade lies in manageability, security options and cost of deployment. ....
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IT Protection During Consolidation
- 01/16/09
Regarding your business, consider the following: Have you conducted an IT assets audit? A network security audit? We recommend performing an IT assets/network security audit annually and whenever major changes occur--office moves, consolidations, prior to switching accounting systems, after mass layoffs, et cetera... More
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Security for Wireless 802.11b Networks
- 09/10/02
Brainlink International announced its new service offering, SafeWiFik, which should allow its customers to secure their 802.11b wireless networks. ....
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Online Madness: Please Make It Stop!
- 09/ 1/02
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9-2002 I-Street magazine - Online Madness: Please Make It Stop!
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Communication Gap
- 08/21/02
Tech savy young people bring their own ways of communicating to the workplace, and employees old and young people need to adapt. ....
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Registering for Revenue
- 04/ 1/02
Universal Screen Arts' two catalogs, What on Earth and Art & Artifact, sell products such as The Bog Monster (a rubber creature that attaches under the toilet seat to on the inside lid) and Edwardian-style tea gowns. These are the types of items, it's fairly safe to say, that engaged couples and parents-to-be typically don't request when putting together their registry lists. But the company nonetheless rolled out registry features on its Websites in September 2001. ....
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Find High Tech in the Bargain Basement
- 02/ 1/02
Remember MacGyver? The hero of a silly 1980s television show, he had a special talent for making flare guns out of discarded ramen noodle cups, and ultralight aircraft from broomsticks and ceiling fans. That's only Hollywood, of course, and a recession is real life. Still ... with spending expected to drop another 10 percent or more in half a dozen major tech-business categories this year, more than a few managers with IT oversight responsibilities will have to make like MacGyver through this fiscal year. Whether that involves scavenging for "nearly new" fiber-optic gear or repurposing outdated PCs as Web servers, the quality that will get you ahead in the early 21st century isn't vision. It's resourcefulness. These field-tested tips can help you reorient yourself. ....
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Doing Business with a Buddy List
- 01/21/02
nstant messaging is no longer just a fun way to chat with friends. It's a new tool for businesses of all sizes. ....
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Better With age
- 01/ 1/02
Ahhh, those sticky decisions when it comes to hardware acquisition. New or used? What about depreciation formulas, cost-benefit analysis, and return-on-investment (ROI) forecasts? The whole dilemma seems as complex as plotting the federal budget. ....
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Rules Change Along With Psyches
- 11/21/01
I was supposed to speak at a conference in Austin, Tex., last week. The subject was "Balancing Life and Work." I had long been looking forward to the event, because it was about one of my favorite topics and it was in one of my favorite towns. But, two weeks beforehand, I canceled. I probably don't need to tell you why. ....
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New York Rebuilds
- 10/12/01
Technology consulting firms Thaumaturgix Inc. and Brainlink International are teaming up this Thursday, Oct. 18th, to help raise money for the families of firefighters, police officers and other law enforcement employees who perished in the WTC attacks. ....
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The Reality of Virtual Private Networks
- 09/27/01
For Tangram Enterprise Solutions Inc., the decision to implement a VPN was easy. For minimal cost, the Raleigh, N.C.-based information technology company installed a VPN that enabled selected employees to remotely access internal applications. ....
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Red Menace
- 09/10/01
In the weeks since a malicious program or "worm" nicknamed Code Red first rampaged across the Internet, many home-computer users must have wondered what all the fuss was about. ....
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HIPAA? What's That?
- 08/21/01
An informal survey of more than 25 New York metro area hospitals, conducted by Brainlink International, discovered a surprising lack of awareness when it comes to the extensive HIPAA regulations all large healthcare organizations are required to comply with by early 2003. ....
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Get Outta Town : Web Surfin' Safari
- 04/ 1/01
Are you as likely to wield a mouse as a Frisbee? Surf the Web instead of the waves? The word is, you've got tech skills many adults don't - and firms are offering top dollar for the computer savvy of high schoolers like you. "I hire teens because they've never known a universe without e-mail, cell phones, instant messenging or the Internet," says Raj Goel, president of Brainlink, an Internet service provider in New York City. ....
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Entrepreneurs Only Segment (realmedia stream)
- 08/16/99
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8/16/1999- CNNfn - Entrepreneurs Only Segment (realmedia stream)
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Gender No Barrier to ISP Ownership
- 08/ 5/99
Female ISPs see today's Internet access industry as wide-open to competent women—and in many ways an ideal work environment. ....
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What I Did on My Summer Vacation
- 08/ 5/99
When 18-year-old Eamon Walsh and two of his high school friends get together, they chat about summer concerts, the heat and -- more often than not -- their marketing plan. ....
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