Disabling Your Laptop Track Pad When an External Mouse is Connected

By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer at Umbrella Managed Systems At Umbrella, we’re always willing and available to help with any IT needs. From the simpler tasks of a mouse not working all the way to planning for and creating an entire network, we’re up to the task. However, we also like to take the time …

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Top 5 Lunch Places in the River Market you may spot an Umbrella Employee

By Roxanne Rabich, Service Coordinator at Umbrella Managed Systems Below is a list of the top 5 lunch places in the River Market where you might spot an Umbrella employee at lunchtime. If you happen to see us at one of our favorite locations, be sure to say hi! Harry’s Country Club Before I even …

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Employee Spotlight : Welcome Back Trent Peters!

This month, we’re excited to announce our co-founder, Trent Peters, is returning to Umbrella Managed Systems full time! For the past three and a half years, Trent has juggled roles at both Umbrella and DataFile Technologies, where he served as Chief Information Officer. He was leading their IT, Compliance, and Research & Development teams. With …

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10 things to account for before an office relocation.

By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer at Umbrella Managed Systems Almost every business, at one point or another, thinks about moving to a new location. As of right now, Umbrella is working with three clients that are in the process of moving to new locations. A simple, single syllable word “move.” It sounds like something fairly …

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Client Spotlight: Pediatric Professional Association

By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer, and Roxanne Rabich, Service Coordinator at Umbrella Managed Systems Pediatric Professional Association, has been an Umbrella client since September 2014. Janet Schaaf, RN, BSN, is the Practice Administrator. A couple of years ago, Curtis Bagnall was sent to PPA, for a technical situation. As he approached the building, he began …

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The Phoenix Project is a perfect book to learn about work processes.

By John King, Business Development Manager at Umbrella Managed Systems Learning is a requirement to evolve within the marketplace. Our education doesn’t stop after we graduate. Mark Twain said, “Don’t let schooling get in the way of your education.” With that in mind, I want to learn and evolve in the business place throughout my …

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Organizational apps to consider… Instapaper, Trello and Simplenote

By John King, Business Development Manager at Umbrella Managed Systems I find myself getting distracted by digital squirrels constantly. Scrolling through LinkedIn or the numerous websites I follow can lead to a serious time drain. A few of the apps I keep on my computer and iPhone have increased my organizational processes and efficiency. Instapaper …

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Google has come a long way. Google Home, Google Chrome and Google Cloud.

By Curtis Bagnall, Solution Engineer at Umbrella Managed Systems Google started out as a company to help you find information whenever you need it. An individual who has mastered the art of Google-fu could become a jack of all trades. I myself have been able to make countless fixes on my car, as well as …

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Tired of passing by those in need? Don’t want to give cash? Make some charity packs!

By Roxanne Rabich, Service Coordinator at Umbrella Managed Systems, talking about making charity packs for people in need in downtown KC and the River Market area. Heath had a great idea a few weeks ago that we are delivering on… literally. But before I tell you about the idea, I wanted to mention something that …

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Umbrella and IT Solutions Join Forces

We are pleased to announce a new partnership with IT Solutions Consulting, a managed services provider headquartered in Fort Washington, PA. IT Solutions has a robust reputation in the IT industry and is backed by 25+ years of experience. Together, we’ll continue to deliver top-tier service with our combined team of technology professionals under the IT Solutions name. Click here for more details.