Tech News, Technology Planning
Windows support for XP and Office 2003 ends today….What you need to know!
The day has finally come…support for Windows XP and Office 2003 will end today, April 8, 2014. We recommend you replace your old machines to benefit from dramatically enhanced security, broad device choice for a mobile workforce, higher user productivity, and a lower total cost of ownership through improved management capabilities. What this means for… Read More
Cloud Computing
Make the transition to a Cloud based environment to combat Climate Change
Threats from extreme weather can cause a real disruption to small businesses. Research conducted by the American Sustainable Business Council has shown that small businesses are highly vulnerable yet a majority are not taking the proper steps to increase their preparedness. Since many small businesses only have one location, an event that prevents customers, vendors… Read More
Company Updates
Meet a Boston Techie: Tyrone McIntosh, Client Care Specialist
Chances are that you have already heard Tyrone McIntosh’s friendly voice if you have called the Help Desk at TNB. Tyrone, who goes by “Ty,” is our Client Care Specialist. Ty serves as the first point of contact for people calling the Help Desk for technology support and care. After listening to the caller’s challenge,… Read More
Cloud Computing
Focus on Cloud Computing: Keep Your Own Copy
Cloud computing, the current stage in the Internet’s evolution, makes it possible to deliver everything from computing power and infrastructure to applications, business processes and collaboration as a service wherever and whenever you need it. Flexibility and efficiency make the cloud attractive. Pros: Each of the essential characteristics is available to users on demand: elasticity… Read More
Company Updates
Meet a Boston Techie: Eliot Sennett, Chief Technology Officer
Eliot Sennett’s guiding principal is quality. He believes “Quality is free, so let’s give it away.” Quality motivates Eliot to always wonder how TNB can be better, do more, or become more efficient. Our Chief Technology Officer also has a passion for woodworking (he made the table in the picture), vegetable gardening, puns, and new… Read More
Company Updates
A Day in the Life of a Deskside Support Technician
Sometimes your employees need a helping hand at their side. Full-time Deskside Support from Tech Networks of Boston is the affordable alternative to hiring permanent staff. Our technicians report day-to-day to your managers, observing your hours and policies. They receive ongoing mentoring, career development and training from Tech Networks of Boston. Here are just a… Read More
Tech Tips, TNB Products and Services
Link to Co-Workers with Microsoft Lync
Get the benefits of instant messaging, fully integrated with Microsoft Office. Microsoft Lync is an easy, fast way for co-workers to connect, whether they’re in the same building or in different cities. A Lync contact list contains only co-workers who are part of your Microsoft user list. It makes business conversations easy without encouraging personal… Read More
Company Updates
Meet a Boston Techie: Cordaryll Monroe, Deskside Support Technician
If you’re an employee at Commonwealth Care Alliance (CCA), you’re probably busy making sure the people of Massachusetts can get the medical care they need. When a computer problem prevents you from working effectively, you need only call and Cordaryll Monroe will be at your side. Cordaryll is a Tech Networks employee working full-time out… Read More
Company Updates
Meet Tom Hughes, Resource Manager
Your TNB technician arrives at your office to perform maintenance. Your Help Desk call gets escalated to a service technician, who solves your urgent problem right away. A technician troubleshoots your mobile device problem and gets you back to work on the go. Behind the scenes is Tom Hughes. Tom manages our IT Consultants, matching… Read More
Company Updates
Meet a Boston Techie: David Tenofsky, Account Executive
As an Account Executive, David Tenofsky provides a crucial interface between our technical staff and our clients. David works closely with client staff, taking responsibility for entire engagements and ensuring the client’s satisfaction. He diligently ascertains the needs of clients, translates those needs into language for the technical staff to understand them, then takes technical… Read More
We’ve created an infographic on the current state of the nonprofit cloud:
