Recently we’ve had several clients question whether or not they should pay sales tax on software they pay to use that is not housed on their server. These are known as cloud services. We have been including sales tax on these items for our non-tax exempt clients. To make sure […]
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The much beloved Messenger application is almost dead. Microsoft has decided that March 15th will be it’s last day of functionality. On that day you will have to start using another IM client. Microsoft thinks that you will like to use Skype. When Microsoft purchased Skype I expected them to […]
Last week Intel made a major announcement that has been largely ignored by the general media. Probably because they don’t understand the significance. Intel announced that it will phase out production of desktop system boards and will exit the market entirely in three years. Thus marks the final release of […]
The Java crisis is a bit overrated. It’s been in the news because originally Sun said that it would not fix the problem. The announcement was a way to embarrass them into action. Update 7.11 has now been released and is ready for installation. However, it’s not quite as simple […]
I’m pleased to announce that Harbor has added another employee. Ed Rempala comes to us from Delta Airlines where he supported the network at the airport. Ed is looking forward to the variety of work that Harbor provides and the chance to really put his Microsoft certifications to work. As […]
An MVP has passion for the profession. Each person is awarded for a year for the work that they did on behalf of the IT community in the previous year. Nominations are made by other MVPs, peers and Microsoft employees. After the nomination each MVP is asked to submit a […]
I hope that you enjoyed the cookies. They were made with love and there’s no calories in that. Each year the baking project gets bigger and bigger but we also have a lot of fun with it. This holiday season I find myself reflecting on the past year. It has […]
You know what that means. Cookies are on the way! I spent the weekend baking and will continue to bake all week to keep up with the packaging and delivery schedule. I do hope that you enjoy them.
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We’ve been installing MultiPoint Server for select clients since late 2010. MultiPoint is a smaller terminal server, limited to 20 people per server but it also contains orchestration, enables work from anywhere from any device and the ability to use zero client stations. Orchestration gives a manager the ability to […]