1. Electronic Plan By Ben Smithers and Dana Natov
OneWorld Real Estate
Electronic Plan
By Ben Smithers and Dana Natov

2. Recommended Computers
Hp, Dell or Sony office computers
Price range 500$-800$
Costco computers recommended for the warranty and the price
Sound not required

3. Recommended Applications
Microsoft Office 2007 or Higher
Firefox, Internet Explorer 9, Chrome
Norton and/or McAfee
Remote Desktop Connection (for work at home)

4. Components
Network Attached Storage 2 or 3 TB (NAS) -For Internet Synced Hard Drives
Standard HP Inkjet Printer -For printing, coping and scanning
High End Modem With Wireless Router -All Internet Needs
VoIP Phones -For all calls. Saves you money!

5. Purchasing Other Electronics for Personal Business Use
Can Help Improve Work Output
Use sparingly or when needed
Could be distracting and should be monitored but not discouraged
Don’t waste your monies
Make sure your Device is useful and not a waste of your time

6. Basic Computer Safety Virus software up to date Use surge protectors
Defends computers from viruses
Use surge protectors
Protects against power surges
Use Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS)
Allows saving of files during power outage

7. Mobile Phones Useful for easy communication
Company Calls
Great for planning
Smart phones -
Mainly useful for communication
Cannot operate standard office equipment
Mobile

8. Computers - Internet Mass communication Very flexible
Better internet access
Needed to edit owned websites
Low portability

9. Installing Hardware Power down to install hardware
Prevents injury
Avoids damage to hardware
Exception: hot-swappable systems
High-performance systems
Allow upgrading/repairs while power is on
Few systems are hot-swappable

10. Installing Hardware II
Some devices can be installed on all systems while power is on:
Mice, keyboards, printers, flash drives, and more
Avoid E.D. while installing hardware
Electrostatic discharge can be lethal to computers
Wrist grounding strap
*E.D. – electrostatic discharge

11. Security Viruses - software bent on harming your system/network
Secure your network with a password
WEP, WIP, etc.
You will need a protection program, such as Norton, McAfee
Backup important files regularly
DVD RW
External Hard drives
Physical copies

12. Keeping up to date Check for driver updates consistently
Usually found online
Check for software updates regularly
More features, less bugs
Better costumer support
Upgrade computer components every few years
RAM
CPU (processor)
Eventually, a new computer will be needed

13. The End