Organizational Solutions

Digital Asset Management – Are files smartly organized so all authorized people can find them? We can help. We work with dozens of industries and have seen many good solutions. Which one is right for you? Call us and schedule a systems evaluation so we can get you finding your files, Faster.

File Management Tactics – Where do you keep, what kinds of files? What is the best use of network, server and volume resources? What’s needed for organizing video, audio and all the other large digital media files you use? Do you keep them together? Or split them up? Account seperate from creative? What about presentations? MacPCtech.com can help. We’re all over Chicago planning smart ways to keep advertising agencies, law firms and healthcare institutions organized.

Custom Solutions & Training – The heart of your productivity is finding the files you need. Images, text, word docs and lots more fill your servers to the brim. We’ve found, things don’t get put away, when there isn’t a clear landing-place for that project’s items. We have our own custom solutions which our clients have used for years, to organize their multi-million dollar organizations. Everything can be structured in a human way of thinking. A lot of expensive programs don’t do that. Call us to clean up that digital mess and train your people how easy it can be to stay clear-minded and put things where they belong (because now they have a place to put things).

support services list

  • Mac & PC Sharing

    Connect Mac to PCs
    Migrate Files to Mac
    Access Exchange
    Services on Mac
    Add Macs to PC Network
    Add PCs to Mac Network
    Move PC music to Mac
    Bind Macs to Active Directory
    Bind Windows to Open Directory
    Macs print to PC Print Server
    PCs print to Network Printers

  • Networks WAN LAN Wi-Fi VPN

    Airport Express Support
    Airport Extreme Support
    Airport Time Capsule Support
    Broadband – Cable
    Firewall Configuration-Setup
    Gigaspeed – 1000BT
    HighSpeed – DSL
    Local Area – LAN
    NAT Configuration-Setup
    Router Configuration
    Secure Networks
    Secure Remote Access
    Virtual Private Networks – VPN
    Virtual LAN – VLAN
    Wide Area – WAN
    Wireless Networks for Mac & PC

  • Technology Planning

    AC Load Projections
    Budget & Resource Planning
    Equipment Recommendations
    IT Administration
    Network Design
    Project Billing
    Server Room Design
    Small Business IT Planning
    Strategic Development
    Systems Cooling
    Total Cost Models
    Wi-Fi Survey & Evaluation

  • Organizational Solutions

    Digital Asset Management
    Executive Training
    File Management Tactics
    Staff Solutions & Training
    Tier I, II, III macOS iOS Training

  • Server Support

    AD-AFP-LDAP-SMB
    Active Directory – AD
    Apple File Protocol – AFP
    Calendar
    Contacts
    DHCP – Setup
    DNS – BIND Setup
    Domain Name Registration-Setup
    Remote Access
    Hosted – Home Directories
    Kerberos Setup
    Mail – IMAP – SMTP
    macOS Server Support (Legacy)
    Open Directory
    Profile Management
    SMB Access
    Single Signon
    Websites
    WebDav Access

  • Security Anti-Virus Firewall

    Anti Virus
    Firewall
    All Mac Models
    Firewall – Router Setup
    Software Recommendations
    System Hardening

  • Software Customizations

    Applescript
    Automator
    HTML
    WordPress

  • Backup Solutions

    Airport Time Capsule
    Cloud Backup
    Hard Disk Backup
    Incremental
    Syncing/Cloning
    On & Off-Site (cloud) Backup
    Time Machine

  • Upgrades & Migrations

    All Mac OS’s
    Mac OS X thru macOS
    iOS
    tvOS
    Unix
    watchOS
    Windows (11, 10, 8, Vista, XP); DOS

  • User Support & Training (Onsite)

    Personal & Group Tech Training
    Home & Business Syncing & Basics+
    Tier I, Tier II, Tier III
    Staff macOS & iOS Essentials

    Software Support
    (nearly) All Apple Products for Users
    Adobe Acrobat
    Adobe Illustrator
    Adobe InDesign
    Adobe Photoshop
    Macromedia Dreamweaver
    Microsoft Office
    Microsoft Outlook
    Microsoft Powerpoint
    Microsoft Word
    QuarkXPress
    QuickBooks for Mac