🎶 When Developer Hands Hit the Piano Keys 🎶
Welcome! I’m a developer who also happens to love the piano.
I’ll be sharing covers of some favorite pieces like Interstellar, Terminator 2, and River Flows in You, For me, the piano is more than a hobby—it’s a part of my creative process as a developer, helping me think outside the box and bring fresh ideas into my projects.
Businesses are inundated with offers from SEO and web design salespeople promising to boost their online presence and transform their websites. However, many of these offers are generic and lack any understanding of the unique needs and challenges of the businesses they target. This article explores the prevalent issue of automated harassment by salespeople and offers guidance on how businesses can differentiate genuine providers who prioritize conducting proper due diligence.
Welcome to BOSS IT, where we tackle tech troubles with a dose of humor! In our latest video, we share a side-splittingly funny ‘bandaid’ fix for a noisy PSU fan. Forget disassembling – join us for a good laugh and discover our clever workaround that’s more about comedy than a practical solution. Don’t miss out on the fun – subscribe for more hilarious tech antics and DIY shenanigans!
Meet Jamie Boss, your local IT whiz, and Melissa, the genius behind delectable baked goods that are as good for your taste buds as they are for your soul.
When her PC was on the verge of giving up, BOSS IT, your trusted IT service, stepped in to save the day. We fixed it, backed up her precious data, and, in return, were greeted with a bag of her signature rose water and macadamia cookies.
These cookies aren’t just your ordinary treats; they’re a divine blend of flavours and a testament to her culinary artistry. They’re the perfect fuel for entrepreneurs like us, sweetening the journey with every bite. At the heart of it all is our shared entrepreneurial spirit, clearly obvious is that we both love what we do.
However, I must confess, my stringent workout and diet routine went out the window as I sucked down a whole bag of these cookies in the car on the way back to the office. With much guilt and absolutely no control whatsoever. It’s official – they’re irresistible!
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In recent years, the software industry has undergone a seismic shift, with subscription models becoming the dominant method of software distribution. While proponents argue that these models offer flexibility and convenience, I firmly believe that they are a bane on the IT industry. Subscription models do not save users money in the long run, rely on people’s forgetfulness to extract payment, and are inherently dishonest.
Advocates of subscription-based software often tout the apparent cost savings as a key selling point. They argue that by paying a smaller monthly or annual fee, users can access the latest updates and features without the hefty upfront cost of purchasing software outright. However, this is a deceptive argument. Over time, the cumulative cost of a subscription can far surpass the one-time purchase price of software. It’s a cunning trick, where the software companies ensure a steady stream of income while the customer continually pays, often without realizing the true cost.
Once you subscribe to a service, it’s easy to set up automatic billing and forget about it. This hands-off approach may seem convenient, but it encourages a disconnect between the user and their spending habits. Users might find themselves paying for software they rarely use, or even forgot they had subscribed to in the first place. This convenient forgetfulness becomes a profit centre for software companies, as they continue to collect payments without delivering value.
Moreover, the subscription model fosters a sense of dishonesty in the software industry. Companies often use tactics such as automatic renewals, hidden fees, and complex terms and conditions to trap users into ongoing payments. It’s disheartening to see the industry resort to such tactics to secure profits. Instead of competing on the quality of their software, companies engage in a race to the bottom, prioritizing short-term gains over long-term customer trust.
But it’s not just customers who suffer from subscription models; the IT industry as a whole is adversely affected. Smaller businesses and start-ups, in particular, find themselves struggling to keep up with the ever-increasing software subscription costs. This hampers innovation and economic growth, as valuable resources are redirected towards software expenses rather than investment in new technologies and talent.
Indeed, as a seasoned player in the IT industry, BOSS IT has encountered numerous clients who have fallen victim to the subscription model trap, only realizing the drain on their bank accounts when it’s too late. However, we also acknowledge that subscription models can have their place if managed properly. It’s crucial to strike a balance and recognize that, just like managed services, they can be a way for companies to profit from the forgetfulness or ignorance of their users.
Managed services, when executed transparently and ethically, can be a valuable asset for businesses. They offer proactive maintenance, regular updates, and a support structure that can be a lifesaver for organizations with limited IT resources. However, when mismanaged or used as an excuse for lackluster customer support, managed services can indeed exploit the ignorance of clients, leading to a feeling of dependency that keeps businesses locked into costly agreements.
Similarly, subscription models can be a win-win scenario when software companies genuinely focus on delivering continuous value to their customers. Regular updates, improved features, and reliable customer support can justify the ongoing costs. However, when companies prioritize profit over customer satisfaction, they rely on users’ forgetfulness to keep the revenue stream flowing.
The responsibility falls on both sides of the equation. Users must stay vigilant, regularly reviewing their subscriptions, and taking control of their financial commitments. Companies, on the other hand, should embrace transparency, ethical business practices, and strive to provide tangible value for the fees they charge.
At BOSS IT, we firmly believe in responsible and ethical business practices. We advocate for subscription models and managed services that are clear, beneficial, and flexible to meet the evolving needs of clients. Our goal is to empower users with knowledge and understanding, helping them make informed decisions about their IT investments.
Meet Boss IT Solutions, your go-to experts for unravelling tech mysteries, including fixing a Ricoh printer spawning HTML pages. We’re here to tackle the evolving challenges of the IT landscape with precision and expertise.
We’ve all been there: you receive an email with a link to create a new password, only to be told it’s “too weak” or that you “can’t use an old password.” Sometimes followed by Captcha hell. It’s an infuriatingly common struggle.
You might be tempted to rely on your friendly neighbourhood IT guru, jot down passwords in a text document on your desktop, or even tuck them away in a physical notebook. However, these come with a substantial security risk. They can be easily pilfered or accessed by unauthorized individuals, unless you’re keeping them in a secure vault.
So, whether you choose to entrust your memory, your IT Guy’s memory, password manager, or entertain the outlandish notion of getting microchipped (though we don’t exactly endorse that), the key is to remember passwords securely by using a dependable vendor like BitDefender Password Manager or a similar trusted solution, or even your Browsers inbuilt password manager, but be wary, using multiple password managers only spreads the risk.
Boss IT Solutions, excels at resolving password-related headaches, effortlessly resetting multiple passwords when the need arises, and documenting it for the customer. With a remarkable 25 years of experience under their belt, they’ve seen it all, even customers from as far as Sydney seeking help in recalling their passwords from a bygone era as far back as like 2000.
When it comes to finding a dependable solution, our choice is clear – Our Security Partner – BitDefender and their Password Manager, included as part of a security solution, works! It offers a comprehensive security suite as well as a user-friendly way to manage your passwords. Consider using a trustworthy, open-source browser like Firefox/Mullvad for added security, or contact us if you want comprehensive security solutions.
I have engaged Boss IT to provide updated business operating systems and to resolve ongoing IT issues. I am happy to provide a recommendation for BOSS IT Solutions, as I have found them to be extremely well-informed and skilled in their services. I have appreciated their patience in finding the best solution that suits our business and going out of their way to ensure the system runs efficiently and reliably. I have no hesitation in recommending this business to provide a variety of IT solutions.
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Mary-Rose Townsend
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