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Little in modern life is as aggravating as a slow computer. Your brain feels frozen as you stare at that confounded hourglass, waiting for your PC to carry on with whatever task you’ve assigned it. Such exasperation is universal—in fact, according to Reuters, employees cite sluggish computers as the second most annoying aspect of office work, after grumpy or moody colleagues. Clearly, slow computers waste employees’ time—not to mention company money. Yet few businesses practice performance-boosting techniques such as defragmentation. If your office computers are moving at a glacial pace, let us know—our Desktop Support and IT Help Desk services can help. In the meantime, here are five ways to accelerate and optimize PC performance.

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We discussed earlier the impact of IT support on an organization’s overall business. Once you’ve accurately measured the correlation, you may find your technical support systems need to be revamped. Of course, that now merits the question: “How can I improve technical support within my organization?”

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Does your company have an effective technical support system in place? For many companies, the impact of IT support on business is often overlooked. Regardless of whether your IT support exists primarily internally for employees or externally for customers, the impact it has on your business is greater than you might think. How, then, do you know if your organization’s technical support is contributing to your success rather than to your detriment?

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Answer: Some offices around the northwest have discovered that their air conditioning units cannot keep up with the record temperatures we have been experiencing. Believe it or not, the effects on your staff members are likely to be a much larger concern than the effects on your IT systems.

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A resounding yes! Like any wireless signal, Wi-Fi can be easily intercepted in the air. This can pose a serious security threat if you are not careful to lock your network down. Not only could attackers gain access to your important data files, they could also use your network to send out their own spam or other illegal Internet activity. Because they did this on your network you may be liable for these actions, especially if you have an unsecured network!

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