Computer Support Blog

Our education and careers can undergo many changes, and these changes require a great deal of consideration, particularly when they involve transitioning from high school to college or one career field to another.   Even the most intelligent and focused people often have little direction in choosing or changing a career, no idea how the college admissions process worked, or even how to begin taking these new steps.  There are many people offering advice and many websites offering guidance, but it is difficult to know who to trust and what to believe.  Fortunately, now there is Mytonomy, a counseling service for particular major life changes developed by professionals.  While privileged families have easy access to private counselors and tutors, Mytonomy works to level the playing field for those that do not.  It implements technology, dramatically improving a user’s ability to get advice or work with career professionals and teachers to know what steps to take. Read more »

There are many points in life where people face important crossroads when it comes to their career and long-term life plans.  Unfortunately, despite people’s best efforts, they don’t always make the right choices.  Countless college students switch majors and fields of study when in school, which causes them to graduate late and spend more money on classes.  Many others even go on to have a short career in one area only to find out it isn’t really for them, forcing them to reassess and start from scratch.  Some people even experience this unfortunate situation more than once in their lifetimes.  Cool product in technology Latitude wants to help people avoid these issues by helping them make the right decisions earlier on in their lives.  Latitude offers to help people evaluate their abilities and personalities using psychology and aptitude testing.  Latitude tests individuals using scientific methods and produces detailed actionable reports on what subject areas, tasks and career choices are a good fit for someone.  Latitude’s hosts its testing platform online.  Any users who have trouble accessing it may have issues with their browsers and require PC tech support. Read more »