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Brothers in Tech

174 episodes

Do you find yourself serving as the go-to ”I.T.” person in your family? Or are you someone that tends to call other family members for technical support and would rather learn things on your own? Brothers in Tech is a weekly podcast focusing on home technology and provides help to the “default family IT person”. Hosted by Alan & Brian Jackson, a new topic will be discussed each month (main episode) followed by 3 weekly “deep dive” episodes (the B-sides) with additional information. Whether you are the person who everyone calls for tech support, are the person who is doing the calling, or simply interested in technology…this podcast is for you!

Episodes

  • · 51m

    Back-Up - Deep Dive #1: Local Backup Options

    So, we have convinced you that however boring it might be (unless you are Alan), you need to have a solid backup strategy. What are the software options for making this happen? In…

  • · 1h 11m

    Back-Up

    Well, now that you have taken the advice from our previous episodes and are working towards “going paperless”…you are going to have a lot of important digital information you need…

  • · 1h 7m

    The Internet in Your Home - Deep Dive #2: Internet Tips & Tricks

    Having some issues with your home internet? Speeds not up to the level that you are paying for? In the final episode of our Internet topic, the Brothers provide some of their…

  • · 1h 4m

    The Internet in Your Home - Deep Dive #1: WiFi

    Working from home can certainly emphasize the importance of a strong wi-fi network. In the first deep-dive into the world of home internet, the Brothers discuss the basics that…

  • · 49m

    The Internet in Your Home

    As many of us transition to working from home, internet access is a premium. In the main episode of their fourth topic, the Brothers discuss provide an overview of internet…

  • · 45m

    Going Paperless - Deep Dive #3: Workflow Ideas

    In the final deep-dive of the “going paperless” topic, the Brothers some workflow options for scanning, storing, and organizing your digital information. Services/applications…

  • · 40m

    Going Paperless - Deep Dive #2: Converting Paper Documents

    In the second deep-dive of our “going paperless” topic, the Brothers discuss converting current paper documents to digital format (i.e., scanning), including: Dedicated document…

  • · 54m

    BONUS: Working from Home

    To help with the transition that many of you are facing of having to work from home during the COVID-19 crisis, the Brothers are sharing some tips for making that transition as…

  • · 1h 9m

    Going Paperless - Deep Dive #1: Creating Non-Paper Documents

    In the first deep dive into the “going paperless” process, the Brothers dive in to the ins a and outs of creating new documents…including hardware, software, and considerations.…

  • · 1h

    Going Paperless

    Feeling overwhelmed by the clutter in your home or office? Looking for a way to organize all of those documents you have lying around? Although it may feel like a daunting task,…

  • · 42m

    Digital Assistants - Deep Dive #3: Automation

    In the final deep dive into the world of Digital Assistants, the Brothers discuss a program that allows you to enable creative integrations between your assistant and other…

  • · 42m

    Digital Assistants - Deep Dive #2: Skills and Actions

    In the second deep dive into the world of Digital Assistants, the Brothers discuss some of the “skills” that you can enable to get the most out of your assistant, including:…

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