| 30th April, 2012
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I think that we all pretty much agree that probably the most important element of any computer system is ‘anti-virus’ and other systems that secure our PCs and networks from malware and other malicious programmes that seek to destruct our systems and gain access to confidential data.
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It wasn’t that long ago, (and let’s...
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| 30th April, 2012
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The legal and compliance framework has an effect on all companies regardless of size, on the way that they store and handle data and the regulations that they must adhere to. Regulations differ according to industry type, for example, Financial Services. To ignore them or otherwise claim to be ‘ignorant’ is no excuse in law. This topic can b...
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| 30th April, 2012
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I appreciate that not everyone is enthused about the 2012 Olympics and that’s a pity really. What struck me recently was the enormity of the event and how much has been achieved in the past few years but also to appreciate that it will present organisations with further business opportunities and while some might be cynical it does present new...
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| 30th April, 2012
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There are a number of options now available for people and organisations choosing their mobile phones. Traditionally, the first choice was the phone itself. These days while it has a major influence, so does which mobile phone operating system because to a large extent this will dictate which applications you and your organisation will be able t...
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| 30th April, 2012
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In difficult economic times it is important not only to maximise your customer base by selling more products and services but also increasing opportunities of closing further business with new customers. Business transactions are pretty much a process and ERP solutions make these processes more effective and valuable data more transparent.
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| 19th March, 2012
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When it comes to mobile computing for business where do you start? With laptops there are already a handful of dominant players such as HP, Toshiba, Dell and Lenovo. But today I’m reviewing the new kid on the block – Samsung.
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Samsung first launched their range of Business laptops last year and are a...
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| 24th February, 2012
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These days, the use of technology for organisations regardless of size is considered a necessity but sometimes the upfront cost can be seen as prohibitive despite the benefits and gains that will be made.
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What is asset finance?...
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| 24th February, 2012
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The latest buzzword or hype in the ICT sector is that of ‘cloud computing’. It’s actually been around for a long time with a number of well known proponents of this supposedly new delivery mechanism. Let’s face it, all ‘The Cloud’ is, is the Internet. So instead of storing software, data or really whatever else you might wish, locall...
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| 24th February, 2012
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I’m asked fairly regularly whether organisations or companies need a web site regardless whether they had the capability or need to sell their products over the Internet. My answer was and still is a resounding ‘yes’. Why? Because even if your organisation doesn’t sell products or services via the web, people will still use the Internet ...
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| 24th February, 2012
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Data archiving, or content archiving as it is often referred to, is a computerised system that enables an organisation to retain critical information including documents, databases, financial data and any other data that may be required for future use or inspection at some point.
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It is similar to the generic term of archiving,...
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| 10th February, 2012
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According to John Pescatore a Gartner security analyst, companies need to be aware of the pitfalls of Cloud based computing.
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I have to say that thi...
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| 30th January, 2012
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According to John Pescatore a Gartner security analyst, companies need to be aware of the pitfalls of Cloud based computing.
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I have to say that this view point is not new – it’s ...
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