Portland Area Computer Experts

• Computer services for individuals and small businesses.
• Repair, Upgrades, Virus and spyware removal, Networking.
• Friendly and affordable service.
• Answers you can understand.

• Sponsors this web site.
• Experienced with Microsoft Windows and Linux.

Bob Knopp
UnCommon Sense
Beaverton, Oregon
(503) 645-6796
rknopp@easystreet.com

UnCommon Sense specializes in understanding the problems faced by small business owners and in finding the right tools to solve them. The solutions can be surprisingly ordinary and inexpensive. Often the answer is a clever way to automate a process using common software or to use inexpensive hardware in an unusual way.

• Experienced with Microsoft Windows and Linux.

Want people to find your web site on Google,  Yahoo, etc.? Call Scott at SearchCommander.com.

Iron Mountain Foundry provides consulting services for:

• Migrating computers to Linux and BSD operating systems, and porting software applications to Open Source software;
• Developing dynamic web sites, Internet applications, e-commerce and business-to-business (B2B) communications systems;
• Outsourcing your business processes to high-availability, high-security and high-performance online systems;
• Applying software innovations and business process improvement;
• Managing product development and deployment;

• Migrating from Windows to Linux.
• Migrating from closed systems to Open Source solutions.

Oregon Computer Consultants Association
Referral Hotline:
(503) 227-0791
www.occa.org

Looking for a computer consultant?  The OCCA:

• Promotes the highest standards of client service and professional and ethical conduct.
• Encourages the sharing of knowledge, skills, and resources. 
• Is serving as Oregon's premiere computer consultant organization since 1985. 
• Offers a FREE referral service.

FREE GEEK
Portland, Oregon
(503) 232-9350
www.freegeek.org

FREE GEEK is a 501(c)(3) not for profit community organization that recycles used technology to provide computers, education, internet access and job skills training to those in need in exchange for community service.

• Donate your old computers.
• Volunteers welcome.
• Recycled computers run Linux.

PLUG
Portland, Oregon
www.pdxlinux.org

PLUG (the Portland Linux/Unix Group) is a group of enthusiasts dedicated to teaching and learning about Linux and Unix. Learning opportunities include General meetings, Advanced Topic meetings, and Clinics where individuals can get (and give) assistance with specific Linux issues.

• PLUG is informally connected with the K12LTSP project, which promotes use of Linux terminal servers in education.
  

K12Linux
www.k12linux.org

The K12Linux project promotes the use of Linux in education.  This project promotes (among other things) the use of Linux terminal servers and low-cost diskless workstations in educational settings.

• Reduces licensing and support costs for educational institutions.
• Applicable to any computing environment using multiple workstations.

Your Business or Organization
www.yourURL.com

If your business or organization provides computer-related products or services in the Portland, Oregon area, Contact Yellow Crayon LLC to discuss inclusion in this resource directory.

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