Will Your Backup Get You Back Up?

A backup system has always been a fundamental requirement for any enterprise.  For fun, let’s review the history of backup solutions? Clay tablets Paper Carbon paper Punch cards Magnetic tape Floppy disks Tape cartridges CDs and DVDs Zip drives USB flash drives External hard drives SAN, NAS, VTL, and SSD…

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7 Simple Microsoft Word Tips and Tricks

1. ADD A CALCULATOR TO WORD If you’re using Microsoft Word for work, chances are, at some point, numbers are going to come into play. You can save yourself a trip to your dashboard, Excel, or that junk drawer where you thought you last saw your calculator by simply adding…

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Paperless Office – The Underdog of Modules

Mountains of printed journals, rows of coveted file cabinets, and endless time spent looking for a document you printed several months ago…sound familiar?  These are woes that can easily be put behind you by implementing one simple tool in Sage 100 – the Paperless Office module.  I know that there…

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DSD Adds New Sr. Director Sales to the Team

DSD Business Systems recently added a new Sr. Director Sales to the team and welcome Thomas Johnson to fill this new role.  Johnson will be responsible for the Sales Department within DSD Business Systems and growing the company’s book of business.  DSD Business Systems has been implementing accounting and business…

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Updating Your Hardware or Network Environment

As technology is increasingly changing, it has become vital to work with an ERP Business Partner to ensure that any changes to your internal network or hardware are reviewed.  This ensures compatibility with current, installed software.  While many of us work in tandem with our IT Company or department to…

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Is Data on a Server More Secure?

I recently attended a San Diego Chapter meeting of the Association of Information Technology Professionals (AITP), regarding the security of cloud vs. on-premises. The event speakers included Director Level security experts from local companies, such as Qualcomm and Intuit. It was fascinating to hear speakers address the relevant topic of…

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