What kind of Website???

This is a repost of some questions we posted a while ago.

What kind of website will I get?
A Content Management System (CMS) is one which allows the owner to make the changes themselves. All the pages, news items, pictures and information can be edited, added or deleted as needed using a web based administration area. Once the design and structure is agreed upon the site framework is made and then it is ready to go!

How Hard is it to work with?
There are many CMS systems and the administration area of some are very user friendly. We will show you the 3 main systems we use – any one of which is suitable for a general website but has particular benefits depending on your needs – and we can Continue reading

Compact PC’s

A few clients have recently taken newer small sized computers; compact computers that are suited for space saving situations or for areas where the computer is not easily stored. These units are in what are called “small-form-factor” (SFF) cases.

These units are usually not workhorses for crunching data but for simple web browsing and running an application such as a Point Of Sale they work great. Once they are up and running they have enough CPU power to manage most basic office and store tasks.

Worth looking into in some cases!

Windows Vista, Windows XP… Windows 7 ??

What operating system should I have installed on my system?

So many people have asked us this question!

The response usually starts with a few questions back to them such as, “What are you doing with your computer?” and “How familiar are you with the system you have now?”

Windows Vista has been out for a while and has suffered from a number of things that make it not friendly especially in business environments. Many, many times we have had to ‘back pedal’  and install XP Pro in business situations.

Home users are usually okay with Vista depending on their applications and the hardware they are using. A lot of these installations need Continue reading