November 2006
In this issue...

Microsoft Event
Storage Seminar
FileMaker 6 Users
Office Tip
Employee Spotlight

 

 FileMaker 6 Users:
Last Chance to Save on Software
Upgrade Costs

FileMaker Pro 6, FileMaker Developer 6, FileMaker Pro 6 Unlimited, and Server 5.5 customers can upgrade to the latest FileMaker product and save money. When you upgrade, you'll get three versions worth of new-and-improved features because you'll get everything new in FileMaker Pro 8.5 plus all the features of FileMaker Pro 8 and FileMaker Pro 7! Act now because this offer expires on December 20, 2006!  Learn more»

As an authorized FileMaker Partner and Trainer, IT Solutions has extensive experience upgrading our clients’ systems to the latest FileMaker versions. So if you’ve been wondering what it would take to get your system to version 8.5, call or e-mail Jim Higgins at 215-886-7166 x13. There is no charge for an initial consultation.

To learn more about our unique, collaborative approach to FileMaker development and training visit


Back by Popular Demand: FileMaker 8 Training

As a FileMaker Authorized Trainer IT Solutions is pleased to offer two great options for getting you up-to-speed on the latest version of the best-selling database software.

The new FileMaker Professional Training Foundation Series III and IT Solutions' FileMaker 101 courses are available starting in October.

For complete course descriptions and schedule of classes, register online Or call 215-886-7166 or e-mail  See you at training!


Please forward this newsletter to anyone else in your organization who might be interested!

Sneak Peek at Windows Vista and Office 2007 
Free Seminar
Nov. 29th

As a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and Small Business Specialist,
IT Solutions
is pleased to invite you to attend a special sneak peek of Windows Vista, the 2007 Microsoft Office system including Exchange Server 2007. Discover how these Microsoft solutions can help take your business to the next level of productivity and profitability.  Click here to get all the details and to register quickly and easily.

See how the shared investments across Windows Vista, the 2007 Microsoft Office system including Exchange Server 2007 will:

  • Simplify how people work together.
  • Help protect and manage content.
  • Find information and improve business insight.
  • Reduce security threats and deployment costs.

The Details:
Date: November 29, 2006
Time: 9:00am – 11:30am. Registration starts at 8:30am.
Venue: Microsoft Malvern Office. 45 Liberty Boulevard, Malvern. Pa. 19355.
Click here for directions.

Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn about the collective benefits of the 2007 Microsoft Office system, Windows Vista and Exchange Server 2007. Come explore how Microsoft’s People-Ready Software can help your people take your business to the next level of productivity and profitability

We look forward to seeing you there!


Data Retention and Recovery: Innovative Solutions to Meet Today's Massive Needs
Free Dec. 7 seminar to be presented by IT Solutions and Apple

Topics will include:

  • Ways to better manage and retain your data while lowering your total cost of ownership.
  • Existing innovative solutions to cope with today's massive data growth.
  • How to reduce your backup windows while increasing efficiencies.
  • Detailed discussions on proven business solutions with real-world customer testimonials.

What You'll Learn:
Today's IT executives are required to support the highest levels of corporate performance within a strict budget. Increasing regulatory oversight, shrinking backup windows and spiraling data growth can prove a formidable challenge for the most seasoned IT professional. The risks of data retention and recovery for compliance purposes are a fact of doing business in today's world. Evaluating your data management strategies will enable you to accelerate performance while controlling costs and mitigating risks.

Join IT Solutions and representatives from Apple, BakBone, Exabyte, and QLogic to discuss exciting new data retention and recovery strategies that integrate seamlessly with your existing Windows, Novell, Linux, and Mac systems. And see examples of this scalable, comprehensive, and affordable solution at work in real business environments.

The Details:
Date: Dec 7, 2006
Time:10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Crowne Plaza City Center
1646 Front Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103

To register online, click here or on the image above.
Sponsor: Apple Computer, Inc.



Employee
Spotlight


Kathy Delaney

Name:
Kathy Delaney
Title:
Office Manager
Education:
Currently pursuing my BA
First job: Jeans Pizza
Little known fact about you:
I am a fantastic cook
Home:
Philadelphia
Word that best describes you:
Industrious
Like best about your job:
My co-workers
Like least about your job:
Not able to build a server
The most important lesson you've learned:
Enjoy life and keep things in perspective
Life motto:
Don't sweat the small stuff
Greatest fear:
Bees
Person most interested in meeting:
My grandfather, who emigrated to the U.S. from Italy
Most influential book:
Chicken Soup for Teenagers
Favorite movie:
Notebook
Favorite restaurant:
Morton's Steakhouse
Favorite vacation spot:
Seattle
Favorite way to spend free time:
On the beach with my family and friends


Microsoft 
Office Tip

Outlook 2003
Search Folders -
The easy way to find, read, and organize your email

When you look at your e-mail, are you overwhelmed by the way all of your messages pile up in your Inbox? Are messages that you want to follow up on lumped in with those that you want to keep for posterity? Even if you file your e-mail in folders, you may sometimes get that uncomfortable feeling that once a message is filed, you'll forget where you put it. Search Folders can help.

Learn how Search Folders can help you sort, organize, and find your e-mail with minimal effort. After completing this course you will be able to:

Understand how Search Folders work.
Use Search Folders to quickly sort, organize, and find e-mail messages.
Create or modify a Search Folder.
Save the results of a search as a Search Folder.

SEE DEMO!

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