Darla Glendening of New Clients, Inc.
Darla won a $20 gift card for Wawa Markets
Last month’s answer
The word patriotism comes from the Latin patria which means…?
b) Homeland
This month’s question is:
What Fall tradition began when Henry VIII was king?
a) raking leaves
b) carving vegetables for decorations
c) bobbing for apples
E-mail Kathy Tuno ktuno@productivetech.
Once again, ProductiveTech is very excited to be participating in this year’s American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer event to be held at Cooper River Park on Sunday, October 28th. There are about 2.5 million people who have been treated for breast cancer, and many others who have been touched by the experience of friends and loved ones.
When most people think of Skype, they think of video chatting. The truth is, Skype is much more. Skype works on your computer, regular phone, or cell phone and runs off your Internet connection so you can talk, IM, send pictures, videos and conduct live video conferences for free with anyone else in the world that also has Skype.
More than 80 years have passed since Emily Post wrote her first book on etiquette. Back then, the rules had more to do with how to properly introduce someone and which fork to use at a dinner party. But with the introduction of new communication tools comes new rules of engagement.
Suzanne Kallas of Coffee Serv Inc
Suzanne won a $20 gift card for Wawa Markets
Last month’s answer
What began its association with sports in 1927 through advertising on a wall of a minor league baseball park?
b) Wheaties
The word patriotism comes from the Latin patria which means…?
a) Loyalty
b) Homeland
c) Freedom
d) Pride
E-mail Kathy Tuno ktuno@productivetech.
A question that seems to come up a lot lately with clients, in some form or fashion, is “How should I properly budget for IT expenses?” While this is a great question, there are a lot of variables that determine the answer, so I can’t provide a “one-size-fits-all,” simple answer.
In any kind of negotiation, your ability to ask the right questions—and ask them in the right way—determines the vision created that drives the decision your adversary will make. Who asks the questions determines who's in control of the dialogue, how your adversary feels about you, and what kind of critical vision you can create to land the deal-making advantage.
Back in June, 6.3 million passwords were reported stolen when a hacker was able to access LinkedIn’s servers. The news made headlines instantly and everyone in the office (and online) was talking about it. Clearly this is a public-relations nightmare for the company and one that will, for sure, have a ripple effect for months, possibly years, as they deal with the fallout from their clients and potential lawsuits.
Maybe you’ve heard the term “BYOB” (bring your own bottle) when you were invited to a party with some friends. Now a similar trend is happening in business called “BYOD” (bring your own device) where employees are bringing their smartphones, tablets and other devices to work.
Although it sounds like a Nigerian Internet scam, it’s true. With millions of people coming online, the number of IP addresses is exhausted and a new standard for identifying computers and devices has come online: IPv6. So what is an “IP” address anyway and what will this NEW addressing system mean to you? First, let’s start at the beginning:
Every computer or device on a network has a unique identifier known as an IP address.