Tom McDonald

President of NSI, Tom has been helping small and medium businesses succeed in Connecticut for over 25 years.

Recent Posts

NSI's Top Rated IT Support - Improve your image.

By Tom McDonald | Apr 30, 2013 11:04:00 AM

NSI’s Top Rated IT Support can improve your image.

Boost your image, improve reliability, and give them something to talk about by choosing Image-based Backup for your business.  NSI is a premier provider of IT Support to small business, government, education, and enterprise corporations throughout New England.  We are primarily “business casual”, but that is not the kind of image I’m talking about.  

There is another kind of image that can really boost your reputation:  The Image-based Backup. Image-based Backup kicks butt.  This solution will make you almost invincible when it comes to your data – you will achieve rock star status.

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Nine Time-Savers using Google Search

By Tom McDonald | Apr 24, 2013 11:11:00 AM

While searching for a keyboard shortcut, I stumbled upon an article from a credible source boasting 10 ways to save time.  I clicked through and started reading.  Number two on their list was, stop procrastinating.  At that moment, I stopped reading the article, which resulted in me saving time. Technically, you could say the article was helpful.

Here is a quick list of popular Google Search Shortcuts.  Not only will they save you some typing, but they net pretty accurate results without having to scroll or sift through various search resources. 

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VMware - End of Availability

By Tom McDonald | Apr 18, 2013 12:02:00 PM

VMware End of Availability

Managing software licenses and product support for your IT solutions is no fun.  There are so many things to keep track of, and it is a tedious administrative burden that must be managed in order for your business to maintain a healthy flow of information.  Additionally, this administrative task will be wrestled to the ground by a network administrator or IT support staff member, and is probably the last thing they want to deal with, and for good reasons.

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PRINTER REPAIR - IT Support Company's True Confessions

By Tom McDonald | Apr 9, 2013 11:03:00 AM

We provide IT Support to small businesses throughout New England and one thing is for sure: People don't think printers are very cool.  You would tell a stranger about a new set of tires for your car, before you would mention a new printer.  Why is that?  Although printers have kept pace with technology, (they have touchscreens, usb ports, wireless capabilities, and sleek designs) they aren't at the lunch table with the cool kids: tablets, servers, laptops, and pcs.

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Mobile Device Vulnerable? Protect IT! 5 Steps to Smartphone Security

By Tom McDonald | Apr 3, 2013 12:16:00 PM

Smartphone Security:  The single, easiest portal into your professional and personal life is also the last thing you would think of protecting.  Take a look at the list below, and take action – Do it today:

 

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