Microsoft Expands Mobile Office Apps Offering

Nov 6, 2014 | Painkillers, Solutions

Microsoft announced today that it is no longer charging for the mobile Microsoft Office Apps (Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Powerpoint) for end users. They have also announced plans for a 2015 launch of an Android versions of these apps. Read more...

Basic DR is Better than No DR!

Oct 13, 2014 | Blog

Building a disaster recovery plan for your business doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Having an off-site backup, either cloud-based, co-located or just carrying your backup media home with you, is the first and most important step. Why off-site? Because a...

Hosted-Owned GP with Avende Cloud Services

Jul 15, 2014 | Blog, Managed Services

Avende has launched Avende Cloud Services with specialization in the hosting and management of your owned Dynamics GP software. ACS Private Cloud Contracts Includes Implementation & Support for the following : Microsoft Dynamics GP 2013 (and prior) FRX V6.7 SP12...

IT To-Do List for the Holidays

Dec 23, 2013 | Blog

It is a hectic time of year for some businesses and very quiet for others. And while it’s true that the holiday period can present a host of challenges for any business owner, it’s also a tremendous opportunity to regroup and tackle some tasks that normally fall by...

Hidden costs of network downtime

Dec 6, 2013 | Blog

Despite advances in infrastructure strength, occasional hardware, software and database downtime is unavoidable. The flow of information is critical, and when disrupted, business comes to a screeching halt. These outages may last for minutes, or they may even cripple...