Windows 8.1 – Return of the Start Menu
Windows 8.1 or better-known-as, Windows: The Return of the Start Menu, is expected to be released by the end of this month. In this blog, we are going to touch on a few of the [...]
The Beginning of a New Chapter
June marked the beginning of a new chapter for Layered Systems. What is the big change you wonder? As we continue to grow it only made sense to move into new office space! Our new [...]
Benefits of Cloud Computing
Last month we focused on some of the reasons why organizations have taken a slow approach to entry into the Cloud environment but, as promised, this month we are going to focus on how other [...]
Barriers to Cloud Computing
Many organizations, at least on a small level, have embraced cloud computing, however, others have remained hesitant. In this blog we are going to touch on some of the main reasons some organizations are not [...]
The Time has Come… to Retire Windows XP
On April 8th, 2014, Microsoft will officially retire Windows XP. First launched over a decade ago, Windows XP was Microsoft’s most popular operating system ever. At many organizations, a majority of computers are still running [...]
When is Enough Enough with Your Old Computers?
Computers have become an important tool for just about all employees. A large portion of an employee’s time is spent on their computer performing tasks such as accounting, contact management, e-mail, web browsing, and word [...]