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Back It Up! Here’s How…

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on May 06, 2013

What do you recommend for a backup strategy? Backup is one of every IT department’s highest responsibilities. Let’s look at the current state of backup best practices.

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How to Get the Most Out of Your ChMS

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on April 09, 2013

There are patterns of what causes ChMS dissatisfaction, and knowing those patterns can help you know how to get the most out of your ChMS.

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Microsoft Surface Pro– More than a Tablet

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on February 12, 2013

I’ve been working on the Pro version of the Surface and it is more than a tablet– it’s as powerful and capable as a notebook computer!

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Should Your Church Move to Google Apps?

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on February 07, 2013

A common discussion these days is whether a move to Google Apps makes sense. Is it a good option compared to Microsoft Office?

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2013 IT Task List

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on January 03, 2013

New year, new beginnings, and new task lists! Are there some things that should be on your IT task list for early 2013? Here are some suggestions.

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MBS Barracuda SPAM Filter Service – Quarantine Email Best Practices

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on December 20, 2012

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Excluding Mac Time Machine Drive from Sophos On-Access Scanning

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on December 20, 2012

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Outlook Email Mail Merge

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on November 13, 2012

Combining the power of Outlook and Mail Merge can help you communicate better! Windows and Mac Outlook versions are different, so let’s look at how to do mail merges in both!

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Church & Donor Management Software – ChMS

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on November 01, 2012

Church management software keeps getting better and better in their ability to help churches fulfill their mission! With more abilities to track and communicate with people, improved web and mobile device interfaces, and powerful database tools, this category of software is a big help and useful asset for today’s ministries in reaching many for the Gospel.

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Mac OSX 10.8 & Windows 8

Written by Nick B. Nicholaou on October 22, 2012

Operating system updates are a way of life, but are they good or necessary; desirable or to-be-avoided? The manufacturers would say they are good, necessary, and desirable, but that’s not always true. Let’s take a look at the two most recent releases and see where they land.

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