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About Erik Eckel
Erik Eckel owns and operates two technology companies. As a managing partner with Louisville Geek, he works daily as an IT consultant to assist small businesses in overcoming technology challenges and maximizing IT investments. He is also president of Eckel Media Corp., a communications company specializing in public relations and technical authoring projects.
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Tools & Templates
File Storage Policy
May 26, 2010 12:00am PDT
TechRepublic's file storage policy provides a ready-made template that organizations can use as is or customize. The policy reinforces the importance of properly securing, accessing, and storing...
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Image Gallery
Spotlight: CloudShare Pro
May 25, 2010 7:32am PDT
CloudShare Pro enables users to create private, virtual machine-, Web-based environments in which to host demonstrations, conduct tests, and more.
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Blog Post
How to recruit first-rate engineers for your IT consultancy
May 5, 2010 2:04pm PDT
If you're not having luck recruiting tech engineers for your IT consulting firm, Erik Eckel offers six tips that might help with the process.
9 Latest comment by eagle747
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Blog Post
Review: Apple Mac Mini with Snow Leopard Server
April 29, 2010 7:22am PDT
The Apple Mac Mini with Snow Leopard Server is well designed for small businesses needing simple centralized administration of critical functions.
5 Latest comment by jimmychoo789
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Image Gallery
Spotlight: Apple Mac Mini with Snow Leopard Server
April 28, 2010 1:51pm PDT
Small businesses needing shared calendaring and contacts, secure file sharing, email hosting and more would be well served considering Apple’s Mac Mini with Snow Leopard Server. The specially...
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Tools & Templates
Virus & Spyware Removal Checklist
April 27, 2010 12:00am PDT
Eliminating malware requires a systematic process with no missed steps. This checklist will make it easier to do an effective, thorough job.Visit our IT Security blog for more information on...
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Blog Post
Why IT departments should support iPad users
April 14, 2010 10:07am PDT
Erik Eckel explains why he thinks IT departments should support iPad users and why it could even be a boon to IT staff.
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Image Gallery
Spotlight: MozyPro Online Backup
April 12, 2010 12:17pm PDT
Data backups rank among the most important of technology operations. Automated offsite backups, such as those powered by Mozy Pro, help ensure critical business data—including documents,...
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Blog Post
Review: MozyPro Online Backup
April 12, 2010 12:12pm PDT
Automated offsite backups, such as those powered by Mozy Pro, help ensure critical business data is stored safely in a second location
16 Latest comment by teedeedet
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Blog Post
Why clients require standalone antispyware licenses
April 9, 2010 8:49pm PDT
Erik Eckel believes that consultants have a responsibility to educate their clients about why it's important to license, install, and maintain active antispyware programs on their workstations.
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Blog Post
10 iPad business apps worth loading
April 8, 2010 8:44am PDT
How business-friendly is the iPad? Pretty darn friendly, says one IT consultant -- as long as you load the right apps.
61 Latest comment by Leova2
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Downloads
10 iPad business apps worth loading
April 8, 2010 12:00am PDT
How business-friendly is the iPad? Pretty darn friendly, says one IT consultant -- as long as you load the right apps.This download is also available as an entry in our 10 Things blog.
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Blog Post
10 things to remember when upgrading servers
March 24, 2010 1:11pm PDT
You can avoid problems and gain peak efficiencies by following certain practices when upgrading a server. Erik Eckel offers this field-tested list.
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Blog Post
Mac OS X Mobile Access Server FAQs
March 24, 2010 6:00am PDT
Erik Eckel answers the most common questions about Mac's Mobile Access Server as an alternative for network administrators considering remote access solutions.
2 Latest comment by PhilTechLV
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Downloads
10 things to remember when upgrading servers
March 24, 2010 12:00am PDT
You can avoid problems and gain peak efficiencies by following certain practices when upgrading a server. Erik Eckel offers this field-tested list.This download is also available as an entry in...
Provided by: Erik Eckel
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Blog Post
Six tips for handling vendor problems without losing clients
March 18, 2010 6:49am PDT
If a vendor leaves you hanging, Erik Eckel says there are six steps you can take to protect your IT consultancy and your client relationships.
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Blog Post
Apple Xsan 2 proves it's enterprise-ready
March 18, 2010 6:26am PDT
IT consultant Erik Eckel explains why the Apple Xsan 2 storage area network system is more than ready to power enterprise environments with even the most demanding requirements.
3 Latest comment by gordonmcke@...
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Blog Post
Move to a paperless system for client documentation
March 9, 2010 1:19pm PST
Here are six reasons why IT consultants may want to consider switching from paper-based documentation to electronic documentation.
16 Latest comment by JanetAkpobome
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Tools & Templates
Workstation Tune-up Checklist
March 1, 2010 12:00am PST
Optimizing a slow-performing system requires a number of diagnostic and repair steps, often with interruptions along the way. This basic checklist will help you cover all the bases. Visit our...
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Blog Post
Review: Acronis Backup & Recovery 10
February 25, 2010 12:28am PST
Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 software, available in a wide-ranging suite, lets administrators automate disk image backup routines with confidence.
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