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September 17, 2025
Shiny New Gadget of the Month – Whoop Strap 5.0
Looking for a fitness tracker that won’t distract you every five minutes? The Whoop Strap 5.0 is a screenless, minimalist health wearable that delivers deep insights on sleep, recovery, strain, and stress—without lighting up or buzzing during your day. Chris wears one daily. “I love that it doesn’t have a screen… I get enough notifications,” […]
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September 17, 2025
Passwords
One of the most popular (and unfortunately, successful) scams is to send an email that your account is expiring. To avoid disruptions, just enter your username and password, or just click the link and enter your password so your account doesn’t expire—NEVER do this! We will NEVER ask for your password (and please don’t tell […]
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September 10, 2025
Shiny New Gadget of the Month – 5 Device Charging Station with Cables
Quite a few families, or just couples with several devices, have decided to leave the devices in a basket during family dinner; love it! Or maybe you limit phones during specific meetings. Instead of a basket, what about this charger? This device boasts four USB-A ports and one USB-C port to charge phones, tablets, and […]
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September 10, 2025
Third Party Integrations
We’ve had several payroll emergencies in recent weeks, causing panic for the payroll teams and our teams. Each of these were preventable, so we thought we’d share a few things with you. The FIT System communicates with Sage 100 Contractor which ‘lives’ on a server, physical or hosted. To communicate, it goes through the internet […]
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September 03, 2025
End of Life Software
The biggest one on this list is Windows 10, coming up in October. We’ve written a few articles on this, so I’ll keep this part short. Anyone with Windows 10 needs to upgrade (if possible) or replace; you and the WHOLE WORLD are in this position. Let’s review your Windows 10 computers, see if they […]
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August 28, 2025
Updated FIT Mobile App: Coming Soon
📱 Near the end of August 2025, we’ll release an exciting update to the FIT mobile app that will require an app store update, and this update comes with some really cool stuff! 🎉 🎨 Big update in styling for the user interface! – We’ve updated the FIT System to use the latest user interface framework, Material UI 3. This […]
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August 28, 2025
Book Review: Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI
Chris recommends this book to everyone he talks with! Mr. Mollick is a professor of management at Wharton, specializing in entrepreneurship and innovation. He’s been following and researching the emergence of AI for a while now, having been featured in various publications. In addition to a fascination with how AI is impacting businesses, especially start-ups, […]
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August 20, 2025
Ever Heard of an I-9 Audit?
In our Client Peer Group meetings, we often have some lively discussions! Since our clients are Construction companies, most of which use Microsoft products, many of which host S100C in our Azure cloud and often use several of our Syscon add-on tools, they have some similar needs and frustrations. This invitation-only peer group forum is […]
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August 20, 2025
Book Review: The Six Conversations
Dr. Holleman is an associate teaching professor at Penn State, a speaker, and an author. In her introduction, she mentions her research on happiness and well-being, not only for herself, but to see others thrive. She starts with her story as a young girl, always asking questions and talking, often to the extent of frustrating […]
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August 12, 2025
Paycalc Change—Non-Standard Accounts
There are times when a Pay Calc Expense account needs to have a number that is not within the range of the name of the field. For instance, in the 5-3-1 screen, the Job Expense usually has an account in that range. There are times when this field might need a liability account or an […]
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