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Published: July 12, 2022, 11:30 a.m.

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An extended water cooler chat with Jerry, Sam, and Joe, discussing issues facing new ACN members, featuring tips from seasoned pros.

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FOLLOWUP:

- Gary Hustwit, director of the Helvetica and Objectified documentaries tweeted that the correct pronunciation of Helvetica Neue is "noya"

- Command-Control-power "Have you tried restarting?" first generation shirts funded!

TOPICS:

- hybrid Managed Services offerings; Joe's "Tech Checkup", Sam's "Wellness Visits"; Jerry's offering periodic monthly maintenance to check backups, check disks, run updates; discounted rate when paying for six or twelve months in advance

- the advantages of sporting an Apple logo onsite and in public; whether or not to\xa0advertise on your car; great sources for logo merchandise aside from the ACN-direct options: Zuse,\xa0Queensboro

- Apple Professional Services; operating as an arm of Apple; how to get involved with APS? face time with Apple, building a reputation over time

- Francois Daumard, formerly heading up Mobile Technology Competency at Apple in the Apple Consultants Network, left Apple a couple of weeks ago to join\xa0Fiberlink, sellers of MaaS360, a cloud-based Mobile Device Management (MDM) solution

- Apple Remote Desktop frustrations;\xa0Jerry coins a phrase for dealing with the\xa0black screen of doom: "cleaning the windshield"

MEMORABLE LINES:

"There's just these big black chunks of blocks and you have to open up a new Finder window and drag it around to have it\xa0clean the windshield." \u2013 Jerry

MENTIONS:

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