Bring Your Social Network Into The Real World With Tagggit
Fri, 28/11/08 | 3 Comments

Have you ever been somewhere interesting and later couldn’t remember exactly where it was? Perhaps you know someone who might find a particular place interesting but they don’t know where it is? Looking for ideas …

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Email Archiving Solutions
Wednesday, 18 Jun, 2008 | No Comment

There are a number of reasons why email should be archived, including legal, business and practical reasons. An important part of archiving is search and restore of valuable information. Fortunately a number of solutions are …

Cartoons are no joke for King Digital and Optaros
Thursday, 12 Jun, 2008 | One Comment

With the evolution of the Web into Web 2.0 (42 things about Web 2.0 in 2008) Widgets are rapidly becoming a popular way of enhancing and complementing content on a Web site. Recently I was …

Computer Room Regeneration
Monday, 2 Jun, 2008 | 6 Comments

Removing the existing cabinet (which is not deep enough) and replacing with two deeper (and hopefully wider) rack cabinets (Re-Racking out the computer room) is taking a little longer in the planning stages than I …

Technical difficulties in the Boardroom
Tuesday, 20 May, 2008 | No Comment

Computer Weekly recently (13 May 2008) ran a short article by Rebecca Thomson “Maintenance holds IT leaders back from board” commenting on a recent survey conducted by CA which examined difficulties IT personnel face rising …

Why would you throw out a legacy system?
Tuesday, 13 May, 2008 | No Comment

Legacy is a good word. Legacy means tried and tested. Some of the best stories in the world are legacy stories that have not fundamentally changed for a long time - they have endured and …

Why I need Xobni to manage my e-mail
Thursday, 1 May, 2008 | 3 Comments

I often write about ever increasing e-mail (Guess What … SPAM is on the increase) and I would be happy about it if it were not for the case that more than 90% of it …

When your managed service provider lets you down
Wednesday, 30 Apr, 2008 | 3 Comments

Moving to a managed service is often considered a positive step especially in a small business where resources are tight and priorities difficult to manage. Migrating to a managed service potentially opens up a huge …

Live Mesh - are we finally breaking free from the desk?
Wednesday, 23 Apr, 2008 | 2 Comments

Roll Up, Roll Up, the Live Mesh Tech Preview is here and in the words of the Live Mesh team:
"Live Mesh puts you at the center of your digital world, seamlessly connecting you to the …

technology and the environment - Green IT
Wednesday, 2 Apr, 2008 | 6 Comments

Caring for the environment and taking positive steps to protect it is a becoming more important than ever. Green IT is a popular term to encompass many aspects of environmental issues that surround and can …

Windows User Profile Considerations
Monday, 17 Mar, 2008 | 2 Comments

User profiles if left unchecked can wreak havoc on an otherwise smoothly performing system causing disk space to quickly disappear as temporary Internet files, non-shortcut objects appear on the desktop and Outlook temporary files grow …