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Stop Buying Your Office PCs From The Big Box Stores

May 27th, 2015

In this post we'll discuss when you should and shouldn't buy your PCs from the big box stores. We'll also discuss why buying the "cheap" PC can cost you thousands of dollars more...

This may sound a little self-serving, but let’s discuss why you should NEVER buy your new computer from a big box store (like Sam’s Club, Walmart, and Best Buy).

First, let’s discuss when it’s okay to buy your new PC from the big box store.

Employee Spotlight: Meet Jesse

May 5th, 2015

Meet Jesse Clements

Jesse is one of our network administrators, and as such, you may see him reviewing your server configuration, taking pictures of your network closet, or discussing the latest trends in technology with your staff.

Jesse Clements was born and raised in Beaufort, South Carolina.

The Future of Healthcare IT is in the cloud.

April 30th, 2015

What do you see in the cloud? We see the future of EMR systems.

"While other industries are flourishing as a result of advances in data access and information flow, health care lags. While other industries use IT as a tool for revenue growth to attract and retain new and existing customers, healthcare IT can inhibit or prevent efforts to connect with customers in ways that create loyalty.

One Coast

April 28th, 2015

At AGJ, we're happy to be a part of the "One Coast" initiative. We live in Pass Christian, go out for the day in Bay St. Louis, work in Gulfport, shop in Biloxi, and hang out with friends in Pascagoula...

We're proud to support Gulfport Mayor Billy Hewes' new One Coast initiative.

Do You Need To Backup Data That’s In The Cloud?

April 21st, 2015

So, you're using email, CRM, file storage, or other cloud programs. Since the data is already in the cloud, do you need to back it up (locally)?
The computing world is always changing. Over the last decade, SaaS (software as a service) providers have offered the convenience of data backup for your cloud applications such as CRM systems, SalesForce, Google Apps and Microsoft Office 365. The business question is, if I’m already working with a SaaS provider and my data is already “in” the cloud, do I really need to back up my data to another cloud? After all, isn’t the SaaS provider doing that for me?

Well, yes and no.

Google Changing Search-Ranking Process

April 14th, 2015

Beginning April 21, 2015, Google will change its search-ranking algorithm. If you're site isn't ready, you could lose lots of visitors...
Over the past few years, the internet has seen a huge growth in traffic from mobile devices (think smartphones and tablets). Unfortunately, many websites haven’t kept pace.

Best Practices for EMR implementation

April 10th, 2015

Implementing an EMR system does not happen overnight. It’s a big responsibility that demands diligent oversight and careful planning. There is a lot to keep track of, and the sheer number of details inherent in such a switchover can easily snowball if the project is not attacked with the proper tools.

Top 10 Downloads Equal Ton Of Malware

April 7th, 2015

Have you ever downloaded free software from the internet? How about free antivirus? Here's the cool test performed by our friends over at "How To Geek" and the wild results they had when downloading the "Top 10 Downloads" from download.com.

On a daily basis, we tell our clients to reach out to us if they run into any software that they think is “questionable.

Common problems with EMR implementation

April 2nd, 2015

If implementing an EMR system is taking more effort than you expected, don't fear. The implementation of a new records system is a challenge to even the most tech-savvy offices.

We've compiled a checklist featuring the most common mistakes offices make when moving to an electronic records system.

10 Worst Apps For Kids

March 31st, 2015

In the light of recent events along the Gulf Coast, AGJ is reposting our video series on "Cyberbullying" and the "10 Worst Apps For Kids." Our "10 Worst Apps" video is a quick rundown of the worst apps that your kids can be using.

Do you know what apps your kids are using on their phones, tablets, and laptops/desktops? Apps like SnapChat, Kik, and YikYak are just a few that you need to watch out for.