blog  |  portfolio  |  press  |  site map  |  login    Archived September 2011 September 22-25, 2011 MME attended the 75th Annual Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO) meeting at the Vancouver Convention & Exhibition Centre, Vancouver, BC, Canada. September 2, 2011 Steve McEvoy presented "Interesting Technologies a Young Orthodontist can Implement on a DIY Budget" as part of the University of North Carolina Orthodontics Department Webinar series. It covered a handful of interesting new technology topics that can be implemented on a limited budget but yield a big impact. The presentation is available online here. August 2011 August 18, 2011 Steve McEvoy participated in the Sesame Communications Webinar Series presenting "What Exactly Should Your IT Person be Doing for You?" The discussion covered a number of key 'Gotta Have' skills that you IT person should have. The presentation is available online here. July 2011 July 30, 2011 A new member of the MME extended family has arrived! San Diego office Manager Garrett and his wife Janelle welcomed their second child, Gaige William Scharer, to the world (7 lbs 9 oz and 20" long). Garrett will probably be a little tired sounding at work for the next few weeks! July 11, 2011 Steve McEvoy participated in the University of Alberta Orthodontics Department Webinar Series presenting "How to Know if the Computer Network at the Practice You're Joining is Junk". It was aimed to make participants aware of the issues and how to evaluate a network based on some simple indicators. The presentation is available online here. June 2011 MME is pleased to announce the addition of Brian Mayorga to our Sacramento office team. Brian's (B2 as we call him - not to confuse him with Brian Lamb also in the Sacramento office) customer service background and computer service skills are an asset to our team. Please join us in welcoming him aboard. May 2011 May 17, 2011 Steve McEvoy presented "Great Technology ideas on a DIY Budget" as part of the Doctor lecture series at the 111th AAO Annual Session in Chicago, Illinois. He covered practical technology pearls you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. Topics included Online Personal Storage, Using Pandora Radio for in office music, and using an iPad to sign an electronic version of a document. The presentation is available online here. May 16, 2011 Steve McEvoy presented "Getting more out of your existing Computers without Breaking the Bank!" as part of the Staff lecture series at the 111th AAO annual session in Chicago, Illinois. He covered practical technology pearls you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. Topics included how to recycle an old PC, upgrading your existing camera to WiFi and more. The presentation is available online here. May 13-17, 2011 MME exhibited at the 111th AAO Annual Session in Chicago, Illinois. Thanks for dropping by our booth! May 12, 2011 MME has released its new blog at blog.mmeconsulting.com The blog will be a forum where MME will share Tips & Tricks we've learned over the years. All sort of current topics will be discussed including items like "How to use Pandora radio for your office music" and "How to WiFi your existing digital camera to save time and money" Please have a look and subscribe to automatically receive notice of the new postings. May 6, 2011 Steve McEvoy presented an updated version of "Getting The Most From Your IT Spending In A Tough Economy" at the Tyler | Dumas | Reyes 7th Annual Smart Speaker Series in Troy, Michigan. He discussed new technologies such as the Cloud, Dropbox and Pandora Radio, plus a number of ideas to extend the life of your existing network like Solid State hard drives. The presentation is available online. April 2011 MME is pleased to announce the addition of Nick Prew to our Santa Clara office. Nick's many years of experience in the IT industry will be a great addition to our team. He will be joining our Support and Installation technical crew. Please join us in welcoming him aboard. March 2011 March 4th, 2011 Steve McEvoy presented "Backing Up Your Data: 7 Tips You've GOT to Know" at the 2011 Dolphin Users Meeting in Atlanta, Georgia. The best practices for backing up ALL your valuable Dolphin data, common problems and solutions. The presentation is available online here. March 3-5th 2011 MME attended the 2011 Dolphin Users Group Meeting at the Intercontinental Hotel Buckhead in Atlanta, Georgia. February 2011 February 26, 2011 Steve McEvoy presented "Getting the Most from your Information Technology Spending in a Tough Economy" at The Orthodontist as CEO - 2011 Mid-Winter Conference held by the American Association of Orthodontists in San Diego, California. He covered practical technology pearls you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. Topics included extending the life of your current network, leveraging existing equipment with strategic upgrades, upgrading your existing camera to WiFi, Green IT issues and more. The presentation is available online here. February 18th, 2011 MME is pleased to announce that Rodney Mort has recently received a new status as a Microsoft Certified IT Professional - MCITP: Server Administrator. Rodney has worked hard to attain this recognition, preparing and passing some very difficult Microsoft exams along the way. Well done Rodney! February 17-19th, 2011 MME attended the 2011 Ortho2 Users Group Meeting at The Sheraton New Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. February 7th, 2011 Steve McEvoy participated in the Cutting Edge Webinar Series "Interesting Technologies a Young Orthodontist can Implement on a DIY Budget." Presented to new Orthodontists, it covered a handful of interesting new technology topics that can be implemented on a limited budget but yield a big impact. The presentation is available online here December 2010 MME closed its offices for the Holidays from 5:30pm Thursday December 23rd until 7am Tuesday December 27th. The 4 day gave all our staff a well deserved 4 day break to spend with their families. We were also closed on Friday December 31st to observe New Years Day. Our emergency support services were still be available during this period. December 13, 2010 Steve McEvoy participated in the Cutting Edge Webinar Series "How to Know if the Computer Network at the Practice You're Joining is Junk". Presented to new Orthodontists, it aimed to make participants aware of the issues and how to evaluate a network based on some simple indicators. The presentation is available online here October 2010 October 14-16, 2010 MME held "Tech Days XIV" at its offices in Sacramento, California. The event covered technology topics such as Server Virtualization, Microsoft DFS, LogMeIn, the Dolphin INI file and more. Tech Days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. October 10, 2010 Steve McEvoy presented at the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO) annual meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii. He presented "IT and the Young Orthodontist - Things you Need to Know." The presentation covered technology topics such as Going Paperless, Internet Use, iPads, Cloud Computing and other interesting technologies you could add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online October 9-13, 2010 MME attended the 74th Annual Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO) meeting at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Resort in Honolulu, Hawaii. October 4, 2010 Steve McEvoy presented and moderated at the Illinois Society of Orthodontists (ISO) in Chicago, Illinois. He presented an updated version of "Ten Sensational Do-It-Yourself Technologies to Spice up Your Practice" covering a handful of interesting technology tidbits that you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online. September 2010 September 25, 2010 Steve McEvoy presented at the Southern Association of Orthodontist (SAO) and Midwestern Society of Orthodontists (MSO) joint annual meeting at the Broadmoor hotel in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He presented a completely updated version of "Ten Sensational Do-It-Yourself Technologies to Spice up Your Practice" covering interesting technology tidbits that you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online. July 2010 July 8-10, 2010 MME attended the 4th Annual Dolphin Team summit in Malibu, California. The Team Summit is a great training opportunity where the staff from Dolphin and MME get together and look for ways to strengthen our mutual support of our clients. June 2010 June 26, 2010 Steve McEvoy presented at the 4th International Congress on 3-D Dental Imaging at the Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa in La Jolla, CA. "Tips & Tricks for Incorporating CBCT Into your Existing Office Network" shared some of MME's experiences blending an i-CAT into your office network. The presentation is available online here. June 24, 2010 Steve McEvoy presented at the Imaging Science International 2010 Users Group Meeting at the Estancia La Jolla Hotel & Spa in La Jolla, CA. "iCAT Networking" shared some of MME's experiences blending an i-CAT into your office network, focusing on Backup and Storage solutions. The presentation is available online here. June 1, 2010 MME is pleased to announce the promotion of Dan Harris to Technical Support Manager. His mandate in this position is to monitor support issues and ensure a complete and satisfactory outcome for every client, on every call. May 2010 May 13, 2010 Steve McEvoy presented at the ddi Imaging Centers education seminar in Littleton, CO. He covered "7 things your IT person should be doing for You" discussing topics like document scanners, Internet filtering, AnywhereDolphin, backups and disaster recovery planning. The presentation is available online here. May 1-4, 2010 MME exhibited at the 110th AAO annual session in Washington D.C. Thanks for dropping by booth 746 to visit us! May 2, 2010 Steve McEvoy presented at the 110th AAO annual session in Washington, D.C.. "Orthodontics without Wires" will covered a handful of interesting technology tidbits relating to Wireless technologies available today that you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online here. April 2010 MME's article "Controlling Internet Abuse on a DIY Budget" was published in the Q2 edition of The Progressive Orthodontist. The article covers several simple and inexpensive strategies to help minimize and eliminate Internet time wasters at the practice. The full article and e-magazine can be found online here. March 2010 MME is pleased to announce that we are now a Televox Integration Partner. This is the culmination of MME's long history installing and supporting Televox applications at our clients' offices. This level of recognition affords even better communication and resource sharing between our two companies, and provides the best possible result for Televox's services in MME's customers' practices. We look forward to a continued relationship with Televox. MME is pleased to announce that Steve McEvoy has been appointed to the American Association of Orthodontists (AAO) Committee on Information Technology (COIT). As a member of the committee, Steve will be evaluating technologies and informing the AAO membership about the real world value that they might provide to their practices. His duties will include participating in committee meetings, public speaking at AAO events, and publications. March 24-26, 2010 MME held "Tech Days XIII" at its offices in Sacramento, California. The event covered technology topics such as Windows 7, Dentrix, Spyware cleanup tools and MME's new video based training program. Tech Days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. March 4-6, 2010 MME attended the Dolphin Users Group Meeting at the Palazzo Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. February 2010 February 19, 2010 MME attended the Northern regional meeting of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO) at the Sheraton Hotel in Seattle, Washington. February 18-20, 2010 MME attended the Ortho 2 Users Group Meeting at the Caesars Palace hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada. February 12, 2010 MME attended the Central regional meeting of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PCSO) at the Doubletree Hotel in Sacramento, California. February 1, 2010 MME is pleased to announce the promotions of Javier Bracero, Brian Lamb and Mark Monreal to the position of Senior Support and Installation Technician. Each of them has demonstrated extensive knowledge of the technologies specific to our market and has years of experience. We are proud to see them make this achievement. January 2010 MME is now a Dell Enterprise Architecture Certified Server Specialist. As part of our ongoing effort to develop our skills, MME's Technical Staff have passed the stringent level of exams necessary for this qualification. With it, MME continues to have a solid foundation working with the Dell equipment so many of our clients select. January 4, 2010 MME is pleased to announce that Dan Harris has joined our Sacramento Office team as a Network Engineer. Dan comes to us with years' of experience as senior network consultant. As a valuable member of our team he will work closely with Technical Support to help provide you with the best service possible. December 2009 December 10-12, 2009 MME will hold "Tech Days XII" at its offices in Sacramento, California. The event will cover technology topics such as Windows 7, Server 2008 and the certificate technologies. Special guests during this event will be Dolphin Imaging & Management who have graciously offered to spend a day with us educating and training us in their latest product offerings. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. November 2009 November 14, 2009 Steve McEvoy presented at the Northeastern Society of Orthodontics (NESO) 2009 Annual Session in New York, New York. He present an updated version of "Ten Sensational Do-It-Yourself Technologies to Spice up Your Practice" covering a handful of interesting technology tidbits that you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online . October 2009 October 22-25, 2009 MME exhibited at the 73rd annual session of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics (PCSO) in Phoenix, Arizona October 22-25, 2009. September 2009 September 30, 2009 A new member of the MME extended family has arrived! Technical Support manager Rodney and his wife, Tahnru, welcomed their third child, Ryder Allen Mort, to the world (9 lbs 11 oz and 20" long). Ryder is the new brother to Emilee and Julea. If Rodney sounds sleepy on the phone, you now know why! September 25, 2009 MME attended the Southern Regional Meeting of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PSCO) held at the LAX Hilton hotel in Los Angeles, California. September 18, 2009 MME is proud to have achieved recognition as the nation's first “Sesame Certified Technology Provider”. Sesame Communications has worked with us during our Tech Days event to bring the MME team up to speed on all its products and services, making us better prepared to install and support their offerings. This close partnership will benefit all our clients who use Sesame in their practices. September 18, 2009 MME attended the Central Regional Meeting of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontists (PSCO) held at the Marriott hotel in Walnut Creek, California. Good friend of MME, Dr. Aaron Molen, spoke on the latest advances in CBCT imaging. September 17-19, 2009 MME held "Tech Days XI" at its offices in Sacramento, California. The event covered technology topics such as Windows 7, Server 2008 and the latest advances in cloning technologies. Special guests during this event were Sesame Communications who graciously offered to spend a day with us educating and training us in their latest product offerings. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. July 2009 July 24-25, 2009 MME attended the 3rd Annual Dolphin Team summit in Malibu, California. The Team summit is a great training opportunity where the staff from Dolphin and MME get together and look for ways to strengthen our mutual support of our clients. MME managed to "Three-peat" as the champion of the Team Summit softball challenge in a close fought 3-2 game that was decided in the final inning (Chester looked good in his MME Jersey the next day!). May 2009 May 1-5, 2009 MME exhibited at the 109th AAO annual session in Boston, Massachusetts. April 2009 April 25, 2009 Steven McEvoy presented at the 2009 American Association of Dental Maxillofacial Radiographic Technicians (AADMRT) spring meeting from in Sacramento, California. "Solving IT Challenges in a Dental Imaging Lab" covered a handful of interesting technology topics relating to the IT challenges experienced in the modern dental imaging lab. The presentation is available online. April 8, 2009 MME is now a recognized Microsoft Certified Partner. The team at MME has worked hard to achieve this level of recognition from Microsoft, and it's based on the skills of our staff and the references of our clients. As a Certified Partner, MME enjoys even more access to Microsoft technical resources, keeping us well trained and prepared to serve our clients needs. April 3, 2009 MME is pleased to announce that Sharman Staples has joined our Sacramento office as a Software Developer. Sharman, an experienced programmer and trainer, will be developing custom software for customers as well as improving our internal tools and systems. March 2009 March 2009 Steve McEvoy's article entitled "Laser Print Your Appointment Slips" was published in the Clinical Pearls section of this month's Orthodontics Products magazine. Discussing the advantages and methods of how to implement a modern, small laser printer at the front desk to print fast, crisp and clear, inexpensive patient appointment slip reminders. You can view the entire article online here March 25-28, 2009 MME held "Tech Days X" at its offices in Sacramento, California March 25th through 28th. This event focused on developing our management processes and standards. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. March 5-7, 2009 MME exhibited at the Dolphin Users Group meeting held in New Orleans, Louisiana. February, 2009 February 19 - 21, 2009 MME exhibited at the Ortho II Users Group Meeting held in Scottsdale, Arizona. January, 2009 January 20, 2009 Steven McEvoy presented to the University of Alberta Orthodontic Program in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. His talk included a broad range of topics of interest to the newly graduating orthodontist. The talk is available online here. MME is notably mentioned in the Dolphin Echoes newsletter interview of Dr. David Hatcher. Thanks David! You can read the interview and see the entire issue of Dolphin Echoes online. December 2008 MME's team is looking forward to spending the holidays with their families. MME will be closed starting on Wednesday December 24th, returning on Monday December 29th. MME will also be closed on New Years Day, January 1, 2009. "Appropriate Internet Usage at an Orthodontic Practice" is published in audio format in Practical Reviews in Orthodonticsby Oakstone Publishing (Vol 22 # 1,Dec 2008). Written and recorded by Steven McEvoy, the article discusses the appropriate uses of the Internet at the modern orthodontic practice, and some practical steps to control its abuse. Also published in print format in Orthodontics SELECT (Vol 22 # 1, Dec 2008). November 2008 MME will exhibit at the 72nd annual session of the Pacific Coast Society of Orthodontics (PCSO) in Palm Springs, California November 13-16, 2008. Please come by and visit us! November 24, 2008 MME is pleased to announce that Allan Lace has joined our Sacramento office team as a Support and Installation technician. Allan has a Bachelors of Science degree in Information Technologies from Cal State Chico, and brings years of experience to our technical support team. Please join us in welcoming him aboard! November 7, 2008 A new member to the MME extended family has arrived! San Diego project manager Garrett Scharer and his wife Janelle welcomed there first child Brandon Dennis Scharer to the world (7.5 pounds and 20.5" long). Next time you talk to Garrett you'll understand why he's sleepy. October 2008 October 23-25, 2008 MME holds “Tech Days IX” at its offices in Sacramento, California October 23rd through 25th. The event is focused on reviewing and updating our installation standards and evaluating new remote access and cloning technologies. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. October 3, 2008 Steve McEvoy will be presenting at the Maryland State Society of Orthodontics (MSSO) in Columbia, Maryland. He will be presenting an updated version of "Ten Sensational Do-It-Yourself Technologies to Spice up Your Practice" covering a handful of interesting technology tidbits that you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online. September 2008 September 29, 2008 MME is pleased to announce that Michael Tubon joined our San Diego team as a 'Support and Installation Technician'. Mike was educated at San Diego community college in Computer Information Systems. He has achieved certifications as MCSE, A+ and N+. His years of experience as IT consultant will be a great addition to our San Diego crew. September 2, 2008 MME is pleased to announce the promotion of Rodney Mort to Technical Support Manager. His mandate in this position is to monitor support issues and ensure a complete and satisfactory outcome for every client, on every call. August 2008 August 1-2, 2008 MME will exhibit at the first annual 3D Symposium in Orange County, CA. The symposium features presentations by world renowned experts in Cone Beam CT technology and promises to be very informative. We will have some of our MME team at the table exhibit. Please drop by and visit us if you can! July 2008 July 18-19, 2008 MME's Technical Staff attended the 2nd annual Dolphin Team Summit in Malibu, California. The team summit is a great opportunity for the growing staff's of both companies to get to know each other and continue to develop and strengthen our relationship. MME's "Hits for Brains" softball team managed to win a hard fought battle for the 2nd annual MME v. Dolphin softball challenge. MME player Jason Cooper earned the MVP sacrificing his body for the win! Chester looked nice wearing an official MME 'Hits for Brains' jersey the following day at the summit. May 2008 May 16-20, 2008 MME will exhibit at the 108th AAO annual session in Denver, Colorado. We are doubling our booth space this year, and are planning to exhibit pieces of technology so our visitors can get a more hands on look at what we do. Please drop by and visit us if you can! May 18, 2008 Steve McEvoy will be presenting at the 108th AAO annual session in Denver, Colorado. "Ten Sensational Do-It-Yourself Technologies to Spice up Your Practice" will cover a handful of interesting technology tidbits that you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online. May 20, 2008 Steve McEvoy will be presenting at the 108th AAO annual session in Denver, Colorado. "Protecting yourself from the evils of the Internet" will discuss several basic steps to protecting your practice from intruders, viruses, spyware and other forms of Internet abuse. The presentation is available online. March 2008 March 31, 2008 MME is pleased to announce that Rodney Mort as joined our Sacramento Office team as a 'Network Engineer'. Rodney comes to us with years of experience as senior network consultant. As a valuable member of our team he will work closely with Technical Support to help provide you with the best service possible. March 10, 2008 MME has moved its Sacramento, California office. The office is now located at 4714 Duckhorn Drive, Sacramento, CA 95834. The new office has provided us with space to add new team members to better serve the needs of our clients. March 6-8, 2008 MME will exhibit at the Dolphin Users Group meeting being held in San Diego, California. Come visit with us if you have the chance. February 2008 February 11. 2008 MME is pleased to announce that Brian Lamb has joined our Sacramento Office team as a 'Support and Installation Technician'. Brian graduated from the Heald College IT program and comes to us with several years of system administration experience. February 8-10, 2008 Steve McEvoy will be presenting at the AAO Technology Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Ten Sensational 'Do It Yourself' Technologies to Spice Up your Practice will cover a handful of interesting technology tidbits that you can add to your existing practice without breaking the bank or taking months to implement. The presentation is available online. December 2007 MME Sacramento is growing. MME signed a lease for a new space a few miles from our existing office. Construction had begun and we expect to move into the new facilities in late January 2008. We will have space for new technician, better lab and storage facilities, and easier access for shipping. Another highlight will be the fiber optic data communication connection that will provide us with 7 times more Internet bandwidth and crystal clear telephones. Our new location is 4714 Duckhorn Drive, Sacramento, CA 95834 November 2007 November 9 - 10, 2007 MME's technical staff were invited to attend the first annual Dolphin Team Summit in Malibu, California. The Team Summit was a great opportunity for MME and Dolphin's staff to get to know each other face to face, learn more about how each organization works, and to spend some relaxing time together. The first annual (and impromptu) MME v. Dolphin softball game ended 10-9, and we are looking forward to this being an annual event. October 2007 October 13, 2006 MME Project Manager, Ray Mah speaks to the American Association Of Dental Radiographic Technicians (AADMRT) at the 29th Annual AADMRT Conference in San Antonio, Texas. Ray presents An Introduction to 3-Dimensional Photography to discuss the differences between active and passive 3D surface capture technologies and why an imaging lab would be interested this technology to enhance their Cone Beam CT product offerings. August 2007 August 27, 2007 MME is pleased to announce that Javier Bracero has joined our Santa Clara Office team as a ‘Support & Installation Technician’. Javier graduated from ITT Technical Institute and comes to us with nearly 5 years of systems administration. He's also a CompTIA A+ and Network+ Certified Professional. June 2007 MME is proud to announce the promotion of Jason Cooper to the position of "PSMA Manager". Jason is now responsible for all aspects of our highly successful Proactive Server Maintenance program. June 7-9, 2007 MME holds “Tech Days VIII” at its offices in Sacramento, California June 7th through 9th. The event is focused on Microsoft Windows Vista and Office 2007, discussing and testing the challenges they present to Dental Specialists. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. May 2007 May 22, 2007 MME is proud to announce the promotion of Matt Harmony to the position of "Project Manager". Matt's 5+ years of experience has made him a tremendous resource for serving our clients. Matt will continue as a valuable member of our Sacramento office team. May 18, 2007 MME is pleased to announce we are extending our technical support hours to better serve our clients. Technicians will now be normally available for telephone support starting one hour earlier at 7am and ending 30 minutes later at 5:30PM (all times Pacific Time Zone). March 2007 MME to attend the 107th AAO Annual Session in Seattle, Washington May 18th through 22nd. Please drop by our booth #136 for a visit! March 17, 2007 MME is please to announce the arrival of Emile Rae Louise Pypers born 7lbs 8oz. Emile is the new daughter of our Technical Support Manager Aaron Pypers. Next time you talk to Aaron you'll know why he sounds sleepy! March 8-10, 2007 MME holds “Tech Days VII” at its offices in Sacramento, California March 8th through 10th. The event is focused on project management including refining our design and budgeting process. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. February 2007 Feb 27, 2007 The American Board of Orthodontics Special Recognition Award is granted to Steven P. McEvoy in a ceremony on February 27th, 2007 in St. Louis, MO. The award recognizes his contributions to the ABO over the past 6 years. January 2007 MME to attend the 2007 Dolphin Users Group Meeting in Destin, Florida March 1st through 3rd. Please stop in and visit with Ray and Aaron at our table display. December 2006 MME holds “Tech Days VI” at its offices in Sacramento, California November 30th through December 2nd. The event is focused on team building and training on new products and services. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. October 2006 October 2, 2006 MME is pleased to announce the addition of Jennifer Be to our Sacramento corporate office team. Jennifer is our new ‘Purchasing Manager’, responsible for selecting, quoting, and purchasing the materials needed for your projects. September 6 September 8, 2006 MME becomes qualified as a Dell Computers Inc. Warranty Parts Direct (WPD) Tier I provider. With this certification our certified technicians can independently diagnose problems and order replacement parts and Dell onsite technicians, streamlining the Dell repair process if problems arise. August 2006 August 14, 2006 MME is proud to announce the promotion of Aaron Pypers to the position of ‘Technical Support manager’. His mandate in this new position is to monitor support issues and ensure a complete and satisfactory outcome for every client, on every call. August 10-12, 2006 MME holds “Tech Days V” at its offices in Sacramento, California August 10th through 12th. The event is focused on team building and technical support task resolution. Tech days is part of our ongoing skills development program, focused on providing consistent, valuable services to our clients. July 2006 July 26, 2006 MME President Steve McEvoy speaks to the Orthodontic program at the University of Missouri School of Dentistry at Kansas City. Steve discussed “Practical Application of Technology to the Orthodontics Office”, detailing the currently available tools and applications, and the pros and cons to the graduating orthodontist. May 2006 May 23, 2006 MME is proud to announce the promotion of Aaron Pypers to the position of ‘Network Operations Engineer’. Aaron will continue as a valuable member of our Sacramento office team. May 15, 2006 MME is pleased to announce a new office in Santa Clara, CA to help meet the growing needs of our clients in the Bay Area. The new office will be located at 3046 Scott Blvd, Santa Clara, CA 95054 and will be lead by Project Manager Ray Mah. May 5, 2006 MME to attend the 106th AAO Annual Session in Las Vegas, Nevada May 5th through 9th. Please drop by our booth for a visit! MME President Steve McEvoy to speak at the 106th AAO Annual Session in Las Vegas Nevada May 7th, 2006. Steve will discuss “When to call Computer 911”, knowing when to reach out for external support for your Orthodontic practice computer network. This presentation is available Online April 2006 April 10, 2006 MME is proud to announce the promotion of Garrett Scharer to the position of ‘Project Manager’ leading our San Diego office team. Garrett and his crew will continue to service the Southern Californian region as well as our National Customers. February 2006 MME President Steve McEvoy to speak at the AAO “The Orthodontist as CEO” conference February 10-12 in Scottsdale, Arizona. Steve will discuss Technology Integration and Security as it applies to the Orthodontist CEO. This presentation is available Online December 2005 Having reached its financial goals for the year, MME announces it will close it operation centers between Christmas and New Years reward the exceptional effort of our talented staff. November 2005 MME holds “Tech Days IV” at its offices in Sacramento, California November 16th through 18th. The event is highlighted by the attendance of Ortho2 Computing providing our technical staff with extensive hands on training of their products including Viewpoint MME President Steve McEvoy has been invited to speak at Tufts University in Boston, Massachusetts on November 5, 2005. Presenting along with Dr. John Grubb, the two will cover areas of Digital Technology and its practical application to an Orthodontic Practice. October 2005 MME’s project managers spend two days at Dolphin Imaging & Management Solutions in Canoga Park, California. The agenda included covering the next generation of imaging & management software as well as providing feedback of MME customer experiences. September 2005 MME attends the PCSO/RMSO joint session in San Diego, California September 25th through 28th. Come see us at booth 507. MME visits GeoDigm Corporation in Chanhassen,, Minnesota. The agenda included a factory tour and an oppourtunity to discuss upcoming products and services such as eModel, as well as providing feedback of MME customer experiences. MME visits GeoDigm Corporation in Chanhassen,, Minnesota. The agenda included a factory tour and an opportunity to discuss upcoming products and services such as eModel, as well as providing feedback of MME customer experiences. August 2005 July 2005 MME is proud to announce the promotion of Jason Cooper to the position of ‘Senior Support and Installation Technician’. Jason will continue as a valuable member of our Sacramento office team. June 2005 MME holds “Tech Days II” at its offices in Sacramento, California June 19th through 21st. The event is highlighted by the attendance of Michael Quick of Dolphin Imaging & Management providing our technical staff with extensive hands on training of Dolphin Imaging 9 and upcoming version MME is proud to announce the promotion of Aaron Pypers to the position of ‘Senior Support and Installation Technician’. Aaron will continue as a valuable member of our Sacramento office team. May 2005 MME to attend the 105th AAO Annual Session in San Francisco, California May 20th through 24th. Please come by and visit us at booth MME invited to participate in the “Office of the Future” exhibit at the 105th AAO Annual Session in San Francisco, California May 20th through 24th. The display will focus on the “8 Steps to Internet Security” in a practice. MME President Steve McEvoy to speak at the 105th AAO Annual Session in San Francisco, California on Saturday May 21st, 2006. Steve will discuss “Internet Security: Protecting Your Practice From the Evils of the Internet”. The presentation is available online at http://www.mmeconsulting.com/AAO March 2005 MME to attend Dolphin Imaging and Management Solutions users group meeting in Pasadena, California March 3rd through 5th. If you are attending, please drop in at our table for a visit.