• Software

    Optimizing Your Terminal Sever with the Right Software

    Any large company needs to have a terminal server if they want to take advantage of the entirety of their staff. It lets countless people all get their work done at once and in a way that keeps everyone on the same page. Depending on the nature of your work, your own clients can be easily kept in the loop as well by giving them access. While there are many advantages to a terminal server, it can also be a real headache for management. Having that many people all working within your system at the same time can be a scary prospect and provide a number of challenges you’d rather…

  • Science,  Technology

    Thin Film Solar Uses Are Heating Up

    According to the National Renewable Energy Laboratory, thin film photovoltaic (PV) cells produced roughly 3,700 megawatts of power worldwide in 2010. But recent research by Wintergreen Research shows that this might just be scratching the surface of what thin film evaporation can mean for the solar energy industry. Wintergreen Research estimates that thin film PV cells will be a $44 billion market by 2017, a 15-fold increase from 2010 levels. So why is this market expected to grow so much within the next decade? The growth can be partially attributed to the potential for new markets. According to Wintergreen Research, the auto industry is continuing to make inroads toward the…

  • Software,  Technology

    Sweepstakes Parlors 101

    If you’re new to sweepstakes games, you might be wondering: what is a sweepstakes parlor? This blog post helps to define this relatively new type of business and explains why so many people are jumping on board. Sweepstakes Parlor Defined A sweepstakes parlor is a type of internet café business that offers consumers the opportunity to play internet sweepstakes games via computers. Similar to an internet café, the shop is home to rows of computers, anywhere from two to 100 of computers. A typical internet sweepstakes café might also feature a lounge area, a snack bar, and other games such as video games. Not Just another Internet Cafe Although a…

  • Business Services

    Using Software to Improve Attendance

     If you haven’t already checked, you might be amazed how much your company loses from people not showing up on time or staying as late as they should. Often it’s not a malicious thing or something people even do intentionally. They started out showing up on time, but as the years passed, that habit slowly eroded. Make 2014 the year you bring that habit back in your staff. Punctuality may not seem like the most important thing when it comes to the bottom line, but the truth is it can have a huge effect on how your company performs. Fortunately, 2014 is a great year to begin this goal as…