Posts by John M. Haddad
Reflecting on past posts
It’s been several months since I got out of my usual routine of posting monthly technology tips and advice on this blog. I hope to get back into the swing of things going forward. I’ve just redesigned my website, www.bisinet.com using new tools and techniques I’ve acquired recently. I wanted to use it as a potential…
Read MoreEvernote – Changes in pricing plans
Late last year, I wrote a two-part series on my favorite app, Evernote. You can read about why I feel strongly about Evernote and how I use the product for my day-to-day productivity (see Evernote – My favorite app and Evernote – How I use in in my daily life) This past month, Evernote got all…
Read MoreWindows 10 Free Upgrade ends July 29th
When it comes to buying technology for your business, finding the right software, platform, or tool can be an exhausting process, and several common misconceptions can make getting that process started much harder. Remember: what you don’t know actually can hurt you—or in this case, your business.
Let’s examine some of the common myths and fallacies that prevent business owners from choosing or implementing the best software solution, as well as some tips that’ll help you navigate the software market with ease.
Read MoreBusiness Software Misconceptions
When it comes to buying technology for your business, finding the right software, platform, or tool can be an exhausting process, and several common misconceptions can make getting that process started much harder. Remember: what you don’t know actually can hurt you—or in this case, your business.
Let’s examine some of the common myths and fallacies that prevent business owners from choosing or implementing the best software solution, as well as some tips that’ll help you navigate the software market with ease.
Read MoreUninstall Quicktime for Windows – Now!
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has sent out an urgent alert telling Windows customers to uninstall Apple’s QuickTime program. Apple has pulled support for QuickTime on Windows, the video and audio software that had once been widely used to play movie trailers and other Internet media clips. The company decided this week not to…
Read MoreSmall Business Technology Trends
Many of the same trends continue in 2016 from 2015. Two trends are destined to dominate the small business technology arena in 2016—the cloud and security. And as small businesses add more cloud services, the need for security becomes more apparent. But even small business owners who want to keep their IT resources in-house will…
Read MoreMicrosoft ends support for IE 8 – IE10
Microsoft is finally moving on from its aging Web browsers as Internet Explorer 8, 9, and 10. The last security updates were applied and those browsers entered end-of-life on January 12, 2016. If you are still using the the older versions, you should see a tab with a download link to the most current Internet Explorer…
Read MoreIs the Cloud right for your business?
Frequently mentioned as the future of business technology, cloud computing’s biggest benefit is that it makes enterprise-quality technology affordable for small businesses. Cloud computing let’s you compete at previously unattainable levels. In fact, it’s now entirely possible to completely run your entire small business in the cloud. However, in talking with many of my clients,…
Read MoreCyberSecurity & Keeping your data safe
Last month, on October 20th, I had the privilege of giving a presentation to the Medway Business Council. Bisinet Technologies is currently a member of this wonderful organization, which supports local businesses through networking, exchanging ideas and building relationships in our community. Many of best practices presented were based on my 35+ years experience in the corporate…
Read MoreEvernote – My favorite app – Part 2
In the previous post, Evernote – My favorite app – Part 1, I gave a high level overview of what Evernote was and some of the technology and pricing associated with the product. In this post, I want to delve into details on how I use Evernote every day and show examples of the ways…
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