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[ Categories ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories "Categories") [ Tags ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags "Tags") [ Categories: All Categories ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/javascript:void(0); "Categories") Search...Suggested keywords [ x ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/javascript:void(0);) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Windows 7 EOL is Not the End of the World](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/windows-7-eol-is-not-the-end-of-the-world) Friday, 03 January 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Windows 7 EOL is Not the End of the World](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/January_2020/1-3-20/b2ap3_large_EOL_303672942_400.jpg) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/windows-7-eol-is-not-the-end-of-the-world "Windows 7 EOL is Not the End of the World") Windows 7 is only days away from being officially retired by Microsoft. The software company has done all it can to try to educate users about the end of the OS, which has its last support update on January 14, 2020, but won’t be getting any more. As of this writing there are still nearly 25 percent of computers running Windows 7. Let’s take a look at why it is imperative that you upgrade or find a solution to get out from under the Windows 7 OS. Tags: [Upgrade](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/upgrade) [Business Computing](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/business-computing) [Windows 10](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/windows-10-1) [0 Comments](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/windows-7-eol-is-not-the-end-of-the-world#comments) [ Continue reading](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/windows-7-eol-is-not-the-end-of-the-world) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Relocating Your Office? We Can Make It Easier!](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/relocating-your-office-we-can-make-it-easier) Thursday, 02 January 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Best Practices](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/best-practices) [ ![Relocating Your Office? We Can Make It Easier!](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_articles/285/b2ap3_large_relocation_180044685_edited.jpg) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/relocating-your-office-we-can-make-it-easier "Relocating Your Office? We Can Make It Easier!") Moving is a complex affair. Relocating your entire office requires a lot of planning and foresight. You aren’t just packing things up into boxes and unpacking at your leisure, you’ve got to get back in business quickly. Tags: [Cloud](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/cloud) [Physical IT](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/physical-it) [Office Relocation](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/office-relocation) [0 Comments](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/relocating-your-office-we-can-make-it-easier#comments) [ Continue reading](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/relocating-your-office-we-can-make-it-easier) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Holy Moly It’s 2020: 50 Years of Technology](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/holy-moly-it-s-2020-50-years-of-technology) Wednesday, 01 January 2020 [Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Technology](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/technology) [ ![Holy Moly It’s 2020: 50 Years of Technology](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/January_2020/1-1-20/b2ap3_large_2020_290973335_400.jpg) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/holy-moly-it-s-2020-50-years-of-technology "Holy Moly It’s 2020: 50 Years of Technology") Today is the first day of the third decade of the 21st century. For some, it’s just another year, but for others it seems almost impossible that we’ve reached this point without floating cars and manned missions to Jupiter. Fifty years ago, some of the technology that is used in the course of doing business was simply fiction or conjecture. We thought it would be neat to take a look at some of the technological changes made since 1970. Tags: [Technology](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/technology) [Business Computing](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/business-computing) [Business](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/business) [0 Comments](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/holy-moly-it-s-2020-50-years-of-technology#comments) [ Continue reading](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/holy-moly-it-s-2020-50-years-of-technology) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [How Our Help Desk Benefits You](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/how-our-help-desk-benefits-you) Monday, 30 December 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Best Practices](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/best-practices) [ ![How Our Help Desk Benefits You](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2019/12-30-19/b2ap3_large_help_121417221_400.jpg) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/how-our-help-desk-benefits-you "How Our Help Desk Benefits You") You’re likely aware that we have a Help Desk for our clients to leverage, but not all companies handle their support the same way. Here, we wanted to share a few reasons that we are confident that our approach to support is better for our clients. Tags: [Productivity](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/productivity-1) [Efficiency](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/efficiency) [IT Support](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/tags/it-support-1) [0 Comments](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/how-our-help-desk-benefits-you#comments) [ Continue reading](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/how-our-help-desk-benefits-you) [ ![Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_avatar/808_808_blogauthor.png) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) ## [Technology Concerns Heading Into 2020](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/technology-concerns-heading-into-2020) Friday, 27 December 2019 [Daniel Mathieu](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/blogger/daniel-mathieu) [Datalyst Blog](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/blog) [Business](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/categories/business) [ ![Technology Concerns Heading Into 2020](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/images/easyblog_shared/December_2019/12-27-19/b2ap3_large_tech_242419396_400.jpg) ](https://datalyst.directivesites.com/blog/technology-concerns-heading-into-2020 "Technology Concerns Heading Into 2020") For most businesses, technology has a major role in what they do. They use it in all manners of ways, but there is no question that it has become a driving force for business. As the calendar flips to a new decade, we thought that it would be good to take a look at what the 2010s brought us, and what to expect in the 2020s. 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