Tech Talk, a 2-minute radio show withDavid Gerhart, CEO Tyrnstone Systems, andHarry Brelsford, CEO SMB Nation, aims to educate small and medium sized businesses about market trends, information and the ever changing IT marketplace. Stay tuned for Tech Talk every day on KOMO, KVI and KING FM.
David’s vision drives Tyrnstone Systems' focus on enabling affordable IT services for Businesses – especially SMB’s. TSI leverages institutional best practices through the vehicles of suitable, right-size processes, IT Portfolio management and the application of modest, appropriate technical resources: "Cafeteria IT."
He has more than 20 years of experience as an IT Manager in a variety of business environments. As an independent consultant since 2000, has held interim contract roles as Executive Director, Director and as Program / Project Manager with Fortune 500 clients.
David began his career in working with phone companies engineering the Bell Telephone Systems Divestures. University training: Mechanical Engineering, MSU. He holds technical certifications on a wide range of enterprise telephone and carrier networking and communications equipment. He’s been a featured speaker (ITEC events) written articles for a range of publications including CertMag.com, MS Momentum and American Angler.
Seattle-based Harry Brelsford is founder of SMB Nation and author of 15 technology books on Microsoft Windows Small Business Server 2003 (SBS) and other small-medium business (SMB) technology topics.
For 15 years, Harry has consulted customers, fellow SMB consultants and IT Business Owners, while hosting presentations in over 60 worldwide cities, annually, and at his SMB Technology conference in Seattle every autumn. His most memorable consulting engagement was Peace Corps’ 76-country worldwide SBS deployment.
Harry holds multiple certifications (MCSE, MCT) as well as an MBA. He has also been an evening adjunct college instructor at Seattle Pacific University and other colleges.
SMB Nation hosts a fall conference in Seattle for small and medium business technology consultants.
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By Scott SistekPublished: Feb 8, 2012 at 11:38 AM PSTLast Updated: Feb 8, 2012 at 1:16 PM PST
If you thought our ice storm from mid January was something spectacular, you should see what parts of Switzerland have been going through.
These photos show what happens when you combine a large body of water (Lake Geneva) with winds gusting over 40 mph and temperatures that hadn't seen the warmer side of 25F in a week.
By KOMO Staff and Associated PressPublished: Feb 10, 2012 at 1:29 PM PSTLast Updated: Feb 10, 2012 at 3:29 PM PST
Police who searched a storage unit belonging to Josh Powell have found a stained comforter that tested positive for blood in initial exams, according to documents obtained Friday by KOMO News.
By KOMO StaffPublished: Feb 10, 2012 at 10:26 AM PSTLast Updated: Feb 10, 2012 at 12:14 PM PST
A rabidly anti-gay church has canceled its plans to picket Saturday's funeral for the two sons of missing mom Susan Powell, who died in a raging house fire Sunday.
By GENE JOHNSON and MIKE BAKER Associated PressPublished: Feb 10, 2012 at 6:46 AM PSTLast Updated: Feb 10, 2012 at 6:58 AM PST
Authorities say images depicting "incestuous" sex found on Josh Powell's computer were disconcerting enough that they prompted a psychologist to recommend that Powell undergo an intensive psychosexual evaluation.
You thought Seattle's ice storm was bad? (Photo Gallery) 
