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Why You Shouldn’t Hire an In-House Developer

When thinking about custom software development for your business, it’s important to have a partner in your success. Figuring out what that looks like can be tricky. Do you hire an external firm to help you? Do you need someone internally to complete the project? These are really common questions everyone has when they’re getting […]

Windows 7 End of Life: Everything You Need to Know

Microsoft has officially announced the “End of Life” date for Windows 7. It will come January 14, 2020. Windows 7 was introduced in 2009 and is one of the most popular versions of Windows. It’s estimated that around 40% of Windows OS is 7. So, if you are one of the Windows 7 users, it’s […]

4 Key Components of a Robust Security Plan

Most businesses are now technology dependent. This means security concerns aren’t just worrisome to large corporate enterprises anymore, but also the neighborhood sandwich shop, the main street tax advisor, and the local non-profit. Regardless of size or type, practically any organization has valuable digital assets and data that should not be breached under any circumstances. […]

5 Reasons Why Free Spreadsheets Are Not Actually Free

Did you know almost one in five businesses have suffered financial losses due to errors in their spreadsheets? That’s right, almost one in five. But companies continue to rely on spreadsheets because they are free. Spreadsheets seem free anyway; most computers come with some variation of them already installed, they’re easy to download, view, copy, and edit, and […]

Email Safety: What About Your Employees?

The Verizon Data Breach Investigations report states that emails are the primary source of two-thirds of malware. Email is an easy target simply because there is more human touch involved in the case of emails. There’s always a stray chance that someone will end up clicking on a phishing link or downloading the wrong attachment […]

3 Ways the Cloud Boosts Small Business Growth

For a small business owner, building and supporting a baseline IT infrastructure that provides 24/7 services to you and your customers can be forbiddingly expensive. Even a wobbly, poorly supported infrastructure can be a budget breaker. Large capital expenditures, high fixed-labor costs and endless spending for upgrades don’t have to be your fate. The cloud […]

Integrating Software Using APIs

Many of the custom web applications we build are designed to help leverage data from a client’s existing system or systems. Today, there’s existing software for almost anything. At AxiaTP, we’re big fans of measuring value; we won’t build custom software if the same thing bought off the shelf can meet your needs. If your business is currently […]

ERP for the Easter Bunny

Do you know what ERP is? Don’t worry if you don’t, the Easter Bunny didn’t either. ERP is short for Enterprise Resource Planning. It is business management software comprised of integrated applications. With ERP, you can collect, manage, and interpret data across your entire business. It’s a valuable application, and the Easter Bunny needed it! […]