Micronica Computer Services and Software Development

184 Napier Street, South Melbourne, 3205
Victoria, AUSTRALIA
Tel: 03-9699 8844
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Labour Rates and Services Overview

Onsite "Mr Fixit" Problem Solving, Networks, Computer Hardware Repairs, Data Backup,
Virus Check, Security, Programming and Software
And YES we have a Comprehensive Workshop and Spare Parts :)
We service surrounding and outer suburbs withing 50km of Melbourne including
Melbourne CBD - Western Suburbs - Richmond - Cremorne - Docklands - Middle Park - Port Melbourne - South Melbourne - South Wharf - South Yarra - Southbank - Albert Park
Give us a call on 96998844 for a chat as we service most Melbourne Suburbs within 50km.

Advice from Fully Qualified people from as little as $ 70 / hour.
Support for: Internet Modem Router Configuration, WiFi, NBN, Email, POP, IMAP, Wireless Bridges and Internet Networking
Support For: Windows 10, 8, 7, Windows XP, NT, 2000, Windows 98, 95, ME, Windows 3.11, 3.1
Support for: Online Security Issues - Advice and explanation, Virus checking and cleaning, Malware identification and removal.
Support for: Windows Backups - Insurance "Snapshots", Windows Offsite and Onsite backups, Windows Faultfinding and Recovery.
Support for: Linux, Ubuntu, Slackware, Unix, DOS, Mail Servers, Web Servers, WordPress.
Support for: Voice over IP - VoIP Configuration and VoIP Testing.
Support for: Repair, Spare Parts for All brands of Computers, IBM PC, Apple, Cisco, ISA Slot Motherboards.

Enjoy the confidence of support from a properly qualified and experienced Technical Expert with these qualifications:
- Certificate of Technology - Microcomputer Hardware Design. Machine Code Programming
- Certificate of Technology - Advanced Microcomputer Hardware Design and Programming
- Certificate of Technology - Electronics
- Bachelor of Business Degree - Electronic Data Processing
- Bachelor of Business Degree - Accounting
- Australian Computer Society Award for Outstanding Achievement
- Australian Computer Society Membership qualification
- Certified Practising Accountant (CPA) qualification

So who are you going to call when it doesn't work and you need some help ?
For every problem, there is a solution. We call it Micronica. With a success rate of 100%, check out our reputation and business profile.
If anyone can solve it, Micronica probably can !

Micronica has been operating under the same name for over 40 years...since 1983 ! Proving service and equipment. During that time we've acquired the breadth of knowledge and experience you want. Your Micronica Technician is experienced and has REAL Recognised Tertiary Qualifications. Not just "been in the industry" for a while.
In over 40 years we have all seem so many of those computer companies come and go. >CLICK HERE< to remind yourself of just some of "the big ones" that have gone!
We can service your whole Network, Configure and make your Email work, Install or Remove Software, Install Virus protection, Detect Viruses, Write Viruses (if we wanted to :), Remove Viruses, Install, Check and and Detect Spyware, Remove Spyware, Advise on Network Security and Wireless Networking, Java Program Design, Java Programming, C++ Programming, Packet tracing and Analysis, Hacker Tracing, Provide training, Cloud Integration, Cloud Application Design and Development, Tutoring and Advice.

We will explain and show you how yourself can keep your computer system up to date and clean from viruses and spyware, to save cost.
We can make a Windows Image "Snapshot" for you to allow FAST RECOVERY in case of data loss or Cryptolock Encryption! For just $120! Restoration as if nothing has happened. That's great Insurange! And we even keep it Offsite for you for up to 5 years.

And if it's genuinely urgent we will always do our best to attend to your problem urgently and provide Same Day Service. Either on site at your premises or in our well equipped Computer Workshop and Test Lab.
Note: All rates plus GST.

General Consultation and Service Work: $70/hour (Special discount rate)

General advice and initial consultation requiring standard level technical expertise from a highly qualified and experienced consultant.
Install Virus protection, Clean Viruses, Install Spyware Protection and remove Spyware.
Tutoring and Advice. Explain and teach you how to keep your computer system up to date and clean from viruses and spyware yourself. To save you money and headaches.
Internet computer configuration, setup and testing. Initial system chekups for just $70.
Video Capture and Video Streaming advice, hardware, consultation of available technology options and demo's.
Upgrading of computer equipment advice and recommendations.
New equipment advice and technology options recommendations to keep your costs down.
Selection of appropriate technologies, integration or transition with legacy systems.
Web Site advice and Hosting Services. What you need now and what you may need later. To minimise your costs and discuss pros and cons of available options to consider.
Simple and quick Web Site Design and implementation. Under $100 can get you an advertising presence on the net to get started ! Specialised requirements for complex web sites are no problem at our very affordable rates. International advertising that works for you 24 hours/day.
Internet Domain Names, Website Hosting, Email Hosting, Internet Database and Cloud Database Hosting. From $5-$30/month.
Support for Schools and Businesses with network problems. Such as email and workstation configuration. They can be solved...without going crazy :)

Microsoft software installation and configuration, including Applications Software installation and configuration.
Upgrading of hard disks including backup and restore facilities.
Perl Programming and CGI-BIN Programming for your web site
"First In" general telephone and "Helpdesk" support.
Phone consultations - Half-hour phone calls where we answer your questions.
Computer Training requiring a entry level of expertise. See below for Advanced Training rates.

General Consultation by Email or Phone: $70/hour (Special discount rate)

Phone consultations - Half-hour phone calls where we discuss your problem and answer your questions.
To make life easier you can get information and advice for our Standard Support Level by email or phone.
General advice and initial consultation requiring standard level technical expertise from a highly qualified and experienced consultant.
Charge includes reading, researching, follow up and preparation time in addition to the actual replies of course.
Payment for email and phone consultations is required at the time of booking by credit card, cheque, bank deposit or money order.
Contact support@micronica.com.au or phone 03-96998844 make a booking and use this service.
Urgent ad hoc service enquiries are welcome.

Mid Range Technical Service Work and Software Development. Level 2: $90/hour

Work requiring an intermediate level of technical expertise.
Standard Microsoft Networking and Network configuration, setting up, testing and trouble shooting.
Internet Sharer installation, setup, configuration and testing.
Hardware assement and reports for legal claims and insurance claims of an intermediate level.
General Linux support, configuration, installation, testing.
Java programming and Software Development.
Android Apps design and programming
SQL and MySQL database design, customisation and programming.
Web Enabled Application design and implementation.
Standard level Apple Mac and Legacy Apple II support.
Mid range Fileserver configuration.
Intermediate level MS DOS support
Computer training requiring an intermediate level of technical expertise.

Specialist Technical Services Work and Software Development. Level 3: $150/hour

Work requiring a high level of technical expertise and Level 3 support.
High end network support for Linux including Ubuntu, Fedora, Slackware, Novell, TCP/IP, Unix, WAN, Email Server configuration and consultation
Upgrading and fresh compilation of Linux Sendmail Server software to latest version to prevent "Open Relay", block Spam mail etc. amongst other things.
Linux Security. Checks, testing and configuration. Access restrictions, ftp and telnet blocking, TCP Wrapper installation and configuration, Hacker Prevention, Virtual Private Network (VPN) installation.
Cisco and 3Com Router expert configuration.
Wide area network expert. Design, recommendations, reports, advice, initial consultation.
Java Programming and Java Application Program Design.
Android Phone Apps design and programming at advanced level
Custom Cloud Application Design and Development and Cloud Integration
C and C++ Programming and Application Program Design.
Real World Physics Engine programming to simulate real world mathematics and implement realistic simulations and behaviour of objects.
Game Engine Design and Implementation using our proprietary developed "Cyphix" Game Engine Operating System which includes a Physics Engine and 3D Simulations Engine
MySQL Installation and Configuration and MySQL Programming and Application Program Design.
Fileserver Configuration including DNS, Apache and other Webservers, Spam Blocking.
Email Server Configuration.
Fine Tuning of Multiple Protocol Networks.
Upgrading of NT, Novell and Linux Servers.
Apple Mac support at intermediate or advanced level.
Apple Mac Network Support
Video over networks products, advice and consultation
Legacy System Support

Specialist Highly Technical Services Work: $180+/hour

Work requiring higher specialist level of technical expertise.
We can arrange for a specialist consultation member from our group of experts to work with you and meet your needs, including Certified Novell Engineer (CNE).

Corporate Consulting: $250+/hour

All aspects of Information Technology advice and consultation for large Corporate clients.
Advice from a highly trained and experienced expert in computer technology with extremely broad and extensive experience in all aspects of computer technology as well as accounting. That rare mix of Tertiary qualifications in Information Technology to recognised IT Professional level and also Accounting qualified to CPA level. The best of both worlds!

On Site Service Field Visits:

No problem. Just add 1 hour labour up to 10 Km. Add $2/Km beyond 10 Km. Distance calculated from South Melbourne Post Office.

Workshop and Test Lab

Fault finding, testing and repair of PCs and peripherals in our comprehensive and well equipped workshop.
In house Windows, Linux, Novell and WiFi networks for testing purposes.
Very comprehensive range of spare parts in stock.
Detailed reports about work performed, if you require.

Linux Support

No problem. We LOVE Linux and specialise in it ! Been supporting several versions of Linux since 1995 ! Including Ubuntu, Fedora, Slackware etc.
Labour rates as above.
Configuration, testing, implementation, security settings, hardware...everything you need.
Sendmail Server configuration, tailoring and trouble shooting.
Web server, network, routing, DNS setup. We can do it all.
We don't just do the common premade configurations. We can upgrade and compile your applications from Source Code !
Linux Security. Checks, testing and configuration. Access restrictions, ftp and telnet blocking and configuration.
TCP Wrapper Security installation and configuration.
Industry strength SOCKS firewall configuration. Turnkey solutions !
Firewall and Gateway configuration.
Telephone line dialin, dialout and RAS and PPPoE dialin configuration.
Squid Proxy Cache installation and configuration for your network.

Low Cost Web Design Work:

Web design work by unqualified people from as little as $10/hour.
Web design work by qualified people $70-120/hour.
Imagine getting a simple basic Web site up and running for as little as $50 ! Just give us the document text you want to advertise. Urgent ? No problem ! We will provide the Website Hosting and Email Hosting, put up a simple basic Web site and upload your documents for the world to see. All in one day !

VHS or DVD to Digital Video Conversion:

Let us turn your favourite VHS Tape of your Wedding, Birthday or Family Video into a Digital Video File. $150 up to 1 hour Video.
File format: mp4, h264 or AVI. Or tell us your preferred file type.
Conversion to DVD: Add $40 to create a DVD from the Video File

- Computer and Networking Services -
184 Napier Street, South Melbourne, 3205
Victoria, AUSTRALIA
Tel: (03) 96998844
>> Email Enquiry <<

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