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2015-05-18 14:08:24
### What do you need to ask yourself before you think about IT change?
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2015-05-14 13:53:49
### GFI's IT Stress Survey 2015
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2015-05-12 08:22:52
### 5 Ways to Avoid ‘Death by PowerPoint’ for your Presentations
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2015-05-05 12:41:18
### Seven Great New Offerings Contained In Office 365 Cloud Services
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2015-04-30 08:54:46
### Do you Move to Windows 8 or stay with Windows 7 and wait for Windows 10?
It may be a few years yet before Microsoft withdraws support for Windows 7 but businesses still need to prepare their upgrade plans early. Despite having plenty of warning about the end of XP support, many companies are still running the vulnerable operating system as they have failed to upgrade in...
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2015-04-20 12:32:32
### Windows SBS Server - The Clock is Ticking - 15th July 2015!
On the 15 July 2015, Windows Server 2003 finally reaches its official Microsoft ‘end of life’ date.
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2015-04-13 10:45:53
### 5 Easy Steps to Using Microsoft Excel More Effectively
Out of all the Microsoft Office programs, Excel is probably the most complicated. However, once you’ve grasped it, the software can prove to be very beneficial in terms of creating spreadsheets and managing data. To help you familiarise yourself with Microsoft Excel, we’ve provided five easy steps...
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2015-04-08 09:59:13
### Have You Tested Your Company Backup & Restore Process Recently? Perhaps Its Time You Did...
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2015-03-30 13:09:19
### 3 advantages of Intelligent Business Continuity over Back-Up/Disaster Recovery
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