What Hackers Don't Want You to Know

Rob Harbin, VP/Senior Technology Strategist

Recently, a business with an e-commerce site was temporarily shut down due to the volume of spam e-mail being sent from their account. After some investigation it was discovered that hackers from Russia used a known software vulnerability to break in and exploit their system. If only software updates had been applied...Read More

Top Five Search Engine Optimization Factors: Factor #3

Guest Author Bev Mapes, Top Of The List

If you've been reading our series on search engine optimization factors, you’ll recall the #1 factor that helps websites achieve high placement in search engines is keyword focused anchor text in inbound links; the second article discussed external link popularity; and this month's article focuses on the #3 factor, diversity of link sources. Read More

Join us for "Running Your Business So You Can Leave it in Style" and "Baby Boomers to XYZ Generation" on on February 3, 2010

Micro Visions is co-sponsoring the 2009-10 B.O.S.S. (Business Owner Success Series). Learn a step-by-step plan to reaping top dollar when you sell or transfer your business and gain insight on how and why the right employees can make or break your business. Presenters are Mark Andresky from Performance Business Advisers and Sean Banks & Nick Oostveen from Aeroteck Commercial Building.

Register for the February 3, 2010, event from 7:45am - 11:30am by filling in the online B.O.S.S. registration form or call 616-975-0125.

Tips and Tricks

How to Clean Computer LED Screens:

• What to Use: Approved electronics wipe, a dampened soft cotton cloth with distilled water or a 3:1 mix of distilled water and Isopropyl Alcohol.
• What not to use: Acetone, Ammonia, commercial glass cleaners.
• How to do it: Be gentle! Dust the screen first using a soft cotton cloth. Clean the screen from left to right going from top to bottom. Use a Q-Tip for the edges if necessary
• Have a really grimy screen? Take your time, go layer by layer or ask a pro. Consider a screen protector for the future.