Services offered:

General Computer Help:                                                                                                                                       Installing Hardware, Installing Software, Research Products and/or Services, Advice on Computer Related Purchases, Training, etc...    **I specialize in helpdesk support for Home Users and Small Businesses running Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista

General Computer Problems:                                                                                                                              Software errors, Windows XP and Vista Operating System errors, Hardware issues on your Laptop or Desktop PC, etc...

Preventative Maintenance:                                                                                                                                    Routine proactive computer health checks.  Identify weaknesses Before they create problems on your Laptop or Desktop PC!              **I recommend quarterly checks at a minimum.  Let me know if you are interested and I'll put you in my calendar on a re-occuring  frequency you are comfortable with.**

Data Backup Services:                                                                                                                                        Determine Hardware, Choose Software Package, Assist with Setup and Configuration, Create Full Backup, Online Backup Options       **Protect your most valuable asset; Your Data!  Hardware and Software can be replaced.  Your Data can NOT always be magically recovered.  You NEED routine FULL Backups!

Computer Health Checks:                                                                                                                                    Antivirus, Spyware, Malware, Automatic Defragmentation, Delete Temp Files, Security Patches, Service Packs, Event Logs                **Just having antivirus software installed isn't good enough.  You have to keep it up-to-date!  One wrong click or visit to a bad website could infect you with a costly that requires a complete rebuild of your computer from scratch to fix.**

Computer Expense Reduction & Planning:                                                                                                             -Stop paying for software when free equivalents may exist for your Laptop or Desktop Personal Computer.                                       -Consult me for all your hardware and software purchases.  I know where to find the cheapest deals!                                                               -Should you fix your broken computer or buy a new one?  Should you buy a new computer or fix your broken one?                                        **I don't sell hardware/software and will give you an honest answer!**

Security Hardening of your Computer Network:                                                                                                -Computer Username and Password practices, Firewall Configurations, Wireless Authentication & Encryption                            -Computer Operating System & Browser Patching, Tools to Discover Suspicious Activity, etc...

Identity Theft Risk Reduction:                                                                                                                                          Internet Browser Considerations, Security Hardening, Tracks Erasing, Computer Health Checks, Wireless Audit, etc...                   **Reduce your risks of becoming a victim.  Strengthen the security of your Computer Network**

Linux Services:                                                                                                                                                            Have an old computer laying around?  Mail it in to me and I'll see if it can run your favorite Linux Distro.  Maybe you're just tired of Microsoft Windows and I can relate to that.  Stop paying for your operating system; Linux is a free OS.  I use it at home and love it!  Linux is virtually impossible to get infected with spyware and viruses.  It will run on older hardware unlike Vista.  At this point I don't recommend it for wireless connections.  If all you need is internet, office applications, and email then it is an excellent alternative.

Miscellaneous needs:                                                                                                                                                    Last but not least... Everything else!                                                                                                                                                                                         **Just because it isn't listed here doesn't mean I can't do it!  I provide end-to-end IT support.  Tell me your need and we'll go from there.**