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Applied
Tech Open House
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Join Applied Tech for our Open House featuring the
42-foot Microsoft Across America truck! Food, fun,
networking, tours and prizes. See feature for details.
RSVP now!
Improve Productivity with Mobile Solutions –
Free Lunch & Learn
Empower your team to do more when away from the office!
For your mobile users, staying competitive required more
than sending and receiving email on a handheld device.
Our mobile
solutions based on the Microsoft platform give your team
greater access to corporate data and the tools they need
- making it easier to work, communicate, and collaborate
when away from the office.
Thursday,
July 31, 2008
11:30am to 1:00pm – No Charge!
Applied Tech Office - Madison
Register Now!
July High
Tech Happy Hour
Thursday, July 31, 2008
5pm to 7pm
Sponsored by The Fitchburg Center located at 5500 East
Cheryl Parkway - Fitchburg, WI
Visit www.hthh.org for
more information or to sign up for reminders of future
events.
Veridian
Homes – Extreme Home Makeover
July 26 to August 1, 2008
Veridian Homes announced that they will be joining ABC’s
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition for an upcoming build
beginning July 26, 2008. Veridian Homes was chosen by
this popular television program to oversee and implement
an intense one-week build of a new home that will change
the life of a deserving southern Wisconsin family. While
the announcement of the family and the location of the
home site will not be announced until July 24, one of
five deserving families in our community will be
selected as the recipient for a new Veridian home – and
a life changing gift. To volunteer, sign up at
http://veridiangives.com/.To read the press release,
click
here.
Microsoft
FRx Report Training: Essentials I
Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2008
This full-day course is designed to help you gain
complete control of your financial reporting process.
This course is designed for the experienced user who
wants to create a more comprehensive financial and
management reporting package. This Microsoft FRx
Training course covers reports such as statements of
cash flow, consolidating reports, allocations and
reports that include statistical information requiring
advanced calculations. Also covered are topics such as
importing amounts from Excel, advanced formatting
options, effective dates and relational reporting.
8:30am to 4:30pm
Cost: $399 per person ($1200 value)
Call Julie Vike for more information – 608.257.6051 x23
MABA’s
Parade of Condos
Friday, July 25th to Sunday, August 3rd
More information
DMI – New
Faces,
New Places
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Join Applied Tech as they host Downtown Madison, Inc.’s
New Faces, New Places event. Mark your calendars now!
Did You Know...
 Did
you know
that you can automatically set an Office program to
start when you turn on your computer?
Click
here for this little time-saving trick!
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to
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Applied Tech Open House
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Tuesday, July 29, 2008 |
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3pm to 7pm |
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Applied Tech
203 S. Paterson Street, Ste 500
Madison, WI 53703
Between E. Wash & Williamson
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 Join
Applied Tech for our open house event that will include
drinks, food, networking, fun, and the 42-foot Microsoft
truck. Experience the latest technology first-hand and
tour our unique office space that was created by using
repurposed building materials!
Come see for
yourself why Applied Tech was voted one of the 2008 Dane
County’s Small Business Award recipients. |
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EXCITING ANNOUNCEMENT
AT 6PM!
YOU DON’T WANT TO MISS THIS!
Enjoy Hors d'oeuvres by
Market Street Catering & Confections, ice cream from
Schoep’s and cold drinks! This open house is being held
in conjunction with the Madison Area Builders
Association’s networking event “Builders After Hours”.
All are welcome.
RSVP by
July 22, 2008! For speedy registration,
click here or
email Julie at
vike@appliedtech.us. You can request a fax
RSVP form by calling 608.257.6051 x23. |
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Welcome Kevin White
Please help us welcome
Kevin White to Applied Tech. Kevin joins Applied Tech as a Systems
Specialist and Sales Engineer.
Kevin comes from Jones
Publishing in Iola, Wisconsin where he ended his seven-year tenure
as the IS Manager (Network and Database Administrator). Kevin is a
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) with 10-years of
experience in providing solutions for businesses. “Applied Tech is
one of the area's top I.T. firms for a reason. I am very impressed
with the Applied Tech team and their approach to business
consulting. |
Kevin White
Systems Specialist
& Sales Engineer |
Many I.T. managers only dream of the level of organization and
support that Applied Tech is able to give their customers. I believe
in their vision and look forward to presenting real solutions to our
current and future clients." says Kevin.
Kevin, along with Ahren
Groshek, also in the Stevens Point office, are two of the 17 Applied
Tech employees to serve you and your business. Our technicians have
multiple areas of expertise, including other Microsoft Certified
Systems Engineers (MCSE) on staff to plan, design, and implement
Microsoft Windows server solutions.
Kevin and his wife,
Jaime, reside in Plover, Wisconsin.
Please help in
welcoming Kevin to the Applied Tech team! You can reach him at
715-344-3703 or at
white@appliedtech.us. |
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Congratulations! It’s a Girl!
James and Christin Walstad welcomed daughter,
Mia Rae, on Tuesday, July 1, 2008. Weighing it at
7 pounds, 4 ounces, 18.5” long –
this is the perfect bundle of joy for the first-time
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ASK SPARKY!
Do you have an IT question
or concern that you’ve been hung up on? Now’s your chance to “Ask
Sparky”! Sparky is what we loving call our company logo.
Sparky is our fearless leader who encompasses all that is IT.
Applied Tech works hard at keeping IT as pain-free as possible and
Sparky is with us every step of the way! Send your IT questions to
Sparky at
sparky@appliedtech.us.
Nancy asks: “I saw
your comment in the last newsletter that said for every 10 PCs that
switch to Windows Vista is the equivalent of taking an automobile
off the road. What other “green” stats do you have?
Click
for answer
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In the News. . .
by Julie Vike
Award Winning Applied Tech Utilized SBDC
Training. Freelance writer, Leah Call,
interviews Applied Tech’s owner, Kurt Sippel,
about being one of the winners of the Dane
County Small Business Awards and how he utilized
the UW-Madison Small Business Development Center
(SBDC) for business training.
Read more here! |
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L to
R: Tracy Buttel, Jackie Hahn, Pam Close, Julie Vike,
Shawn Bacon, Cory Rammer, Daniel Petersen, Scott Drost,
Kurt Sippel, Bo Bracey, Kris Cears. Not photographed:
Gary Steuck, James Walstad, Doug Orlofske, Ahren Groshek,
Kevin White, and Tim Barrett
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Patriotism is easy to understand
in America; it means looking out
for yourself by looking out
for your country.
-Calvin Coolidge |
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Madison Office
Applied Tech
Solutions, Inc.
203 South Paterson Street,
Suite 500
Madison, WI 53703
Ph: 608.257.6051
info@appliedtech.us
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Stevens Point Office
Applied Tech
Solutions, Inc.
1313 Second Street
Stevens Point, WI 54481
Ph: 715.344.3703
info@appliedtech.us |
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