User-Friendly Computing is an established computer service company with roots in the Santa Cruz community. We provide one of the broadest and most comprehensive local service and sales offerings, providing on-site service for networks, personal computers, printers, and peripherals.  We pride ourselves on the customer loyalty and we have earned through years of high-quality personal service.  Our comprehensive service offerings include:



Peter Huemer
Founder and CEO

  • On-site Service, Support & Upgrades
  • New Systems & Component Sales
  • Network Installation & Support
  • Wireless Access & Security
  • Virus / Spyware Protection & Removal
  • Affordable Maintenance Contracts

Our customer’s greatest return on investment comes from the careful design and implementation of a coherent information technology framework. At User-Friendly Computing, we guide our customers through today’s minefield of choices and pitfalls to provide them with the proper technology foundation, training, and support. We are a full-service company, providing consulting services, network installation, maintenance, training, support, sales, and service.

Our experience in all major network environments, operating systems, and computer hardware helps us guide you towards efficient use of your resources, both by avoiding pitfalls and by identifying new technology to improve productivity. Today’s rapid changes in hardware and software technology are useful only if the customer can understand and implement them.  User-Friendly Computing   strives to keep our customers informed, serviced, and satisfied with the latest in computer technology.   We tailor every new system and upgrade to the personal needs of the client, not the market.  At User-Friendly Computing , we place a very high emphasis on careful design of the Information Infrastructure on which our clients rely.

User-Friendly Computing    was established in November, 1993 by Peter Huemer and Valerie Bettenhausen.  Having worked for a number of other consulting companies since 1985, Peter had come to recognize a real need for professional on-site computer service in Santa Cruz County.   Today, our satisfied clientele includes hundreds of local businesses, governmental entities, organizations, and private parties.