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Employee Spotlight
Mike Yust
Mike Yust joined the
NMGI team this spring. He typically spends his day at
his desk answering DoubleCheck support calls and
fighting SPAM.
Mike is from Kansas and
currently lives in Hutchinson, with his wife Amelia and
his two sons, Cody and Austin. He attended Hutchinson
Community College where he earned his Associates Degree
in General Sciences. Mike has been in Customer Service
and Computer Support his entire working career across
various jobs. Mike
achieved accreditation from CompTia as an A+ hardware
and software technician. He recently became NMGI's 2nd
Quarter MVP for outstanding service and support as voted
by his peers. Mike
enjoys spending time with his family and friends and
playing computer games. He also enjoys computers,
programming, hunting and being outdoors in his spare
time.
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Employee Birthdays:
Dusty McMannis -
7/14
Steve Harper - 7/31
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324 East Fourth Avenue,
P.O. Box 1343
Hutchinson, KS 67501
Phone 620.664.6000
Fax 620.669.8302
http://www.nmgi.com/
info@nmgi.com
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Please forward this
newsletter to anyone
else
in your organization who
might be interested |
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NMGI's
DoubleCheck Email Manager
with McAfee® Security Anti-Virus Named a CRN
Emerging Technology Winner
 NMGI has been
selected by CRN, part of CMP's family of Channel
Solutions, as a Top 100 CRN Emerging Tech vendor
for its expanded DoubleCheck Email Management
Service. CRN's Emerging Tech list captures
companies that are delivering high margins for
solution providers with innovative and
easy-to-use technology that undercuts industry
giants.
DoubleCheck Email Manager with McAfee®
Security Anti-Virus is an award-winning email
firewall appliance that checks inbound and
outbound email for spam, viruses, phishing
attacks and policy violations without requiring
new server or desktop software. "This innovative
solution is sold by over 100 resellers
nationwide with thousands of installations
throughout North America" said Steve Harper,
President of NMGI. |
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NMGI Lunch and Learn
 Join NMGI and
Security Partner SonicWALL on Thursday July
26th, 2007 from 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM for an
informative Lunch and Learn presentation on the
Continuous Data Protection (CDP) Series.
The
SonicWALL CDP Series offer
disk-to-disk-to-offsite backup featuring
real-time data protection for servers, laptops,
and PCs – both locally for instant recovery and
offsite for disaster recovery. Optimized for
small and medium-sized organizations, and remote
offices, they eliminate the pains associated
with manual, antiquated and notoriously
unreliable tape backup systems. The SonicWALL
CDP Appliances support SQL Server, MS Exchange,
and most business applications. IT
Administrators benefit from bare metal restore
capabilities, central management, and file-level
visibility/recovery into every machine connected
to the SonicWALL CDP appliance and enforcement
of consistent backup policies across the
organization.
The
Lunch and Learn will also feature the latest
information on firewalls, threat management and
secure network access. For more information or
to register contact
Tom Hammersmith at
620-664-6000 ext. 132 or
register online by
filling out this form. |
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Need Security Help?
Enlist a Partner
Sometimes it’s okay to ask for help —
especially if you are a small or mid-sized
business that doesn’t have the time, staff, or
expertise to properly manage your IT security
and availability. Security help is available —
you just need to know how to find the right
partner for your business’ unique needs.
Partners don’t just sell hardware and software;
they also offer strategic planning, design,
implementation, training, and consulting
services. In this article, we’ll discuss the
benefits of enlisting a security partner, and
some factors to consider before you make your
decision.
Read more |
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NMGI Business
Technology Expo Recap
 NMGI held a
free Business Technology Expo at the Grand
Prairie Hotel and Convention Center in
Hutchinson, KS.
A
major topic covered by multiple speakers at the
event was Business Continuity. Mike Semel, a
Certified Business Continuity Professional with
XiloCore in Las Vegas held a Business Continuity
Planning Session at the Expo.
Keynote speaker Randy Johnston
started the day with a Technology Product Trends
discussion. Randy consults with CPA firms, banks
and private businesses, as well as technology
and accounting-industry vendors, concerning ways
to improve their organizations and lives using
technology. Randy is Executive Vice President of
K2 Enterprises, an education firm providing
technology seminars and conferences for CPAs. He
is also a partner with Steve Harper, President
of NMGI.
NMGI
team members, Ken McClelland, Doug Elliott and
Ian Taylor also spoke at the Expo, along with
representatives from Hewlett Packard, Alltel and
Ingram Micro.
You can download documents referred to by our
presenters by clicking here. |
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Microsoft Office
Using Word for Business
By Kim Komando
Reprinted with permission
from
Microsoft Small Business Center
Most people don't use
every feature built-in with their software applications. We tend to
pinpoint those we find helpful and call it a day.
Here are five features
within Microsoft Word, the word-processing software in Microsoft
Office, that I use in my business to save time and money.
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