Happy Birthday to the “Con” of SYDCON!
Happy 11th Birthday to the “Con” aka Connor of SYDCON. When we formed SYDCON, we named it by combining two of our childrens names, Sydney and Connor (our third child, came along later… so no we didnt...
View ArticleTwitter and the 2012 Summer Olympics
Did NBC underestimate the power of Twitter? Is social media stealing the networks thunder? Especially on the most anticipated events that the network is showing on tape delay to air during prime time?...
View ArticleIs using a local small business good for your business?
Yesterday I spent sometime looking around online at our local businesses. Many local businesses in Crystal Lake are small to mid sized businesses, and most family owned/operated. Most of these...
View ArticleHappy Birthday to the “Inc.” of SYDCON…Shannon!
This is the third installment of this series. As many of you know, the name SYDCON is a combination of our two oldest children’s names, Sydney & Connor. No, we didn’t forget that we have three...
View ArticleWeb development, it goes far beyond your website.
In the world of the web everything is not relative. While names may be similar, there are distinct differences, and its important for businesses to understand these difference when looking to move...
View Article“I made my family disappear”… Holiday Traditions SYDCON style.
It’s December, so it’s that time of year, right? Time for Happy Holidays, Merry Christmas, Hanukka and Kwanza. Time for family and friends, traditions, presents, Santa, cookies and maybe even The...
View ArticleIt’s more than just a name…
2013, a new year, new possibilites, a new look and a new name? Starting in 2013, we will be completing some rebranding and altering our name somewhat. In a effort to simplify our message and define...
View ArticleCome see our new digs!
The new SYDCON website is live!!! We are very excited to launch our new site, with a creative new design and fresh content. We have even updated our “About Us” section to incorporate other members of...
View ArticleGraduation Requirements for the class of 2017.
Class of 2017, seems scary to think about, doesnt it? Try being the parent of a child who will be in the class of 2017!! Yeah, that’s me! Holy Cow, how did that happen?? Yes, my oldest will be a...
View ArticleBreaking habits and embracing different technology, my weekend of iPad only!
So, Dave has been nagging me to try to spend more time on my iPad and less on my Mac. He has made the change almost completely in the evenings and on the weekends. I typically only use my iPad for...
View ArticleDish Hopper – Slingbox Adapter Review
Many of our followers know that Jennifer and I are parents to 3 kids that have quite a few activities. What that means for Jennifer and I, is that we get to sit around quite a bit while our kids are...
View ArticleImproving the web, one struggling website at a time. A mission for the...
Pay it Forward. Random Act of Kindness. Volunteer. Pick your phrase. There are many ways to help our fellow citizens, colleagues, competitors, friends and strangers. Here at SYDCON, we believe helping...
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