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7 tips for taking customer support social

Wed, 27th Jun 2012
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Your customers are all there - why aren't you? Most companies say that it is a fear of situations 'gone wrong'.
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The Pirate Bay scoffs at search ban suggestion

Thu, 7th Jun 2012
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RIAA says search engines should block illegal file sharing sites – why the most popular site of all thinks it's a good idea.
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Sustainability: Should CIOs still care?

Fri, 25th May 2012
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In a changing IT landscape, CIOs play a crucial role in steering their organizations towards genuine sustainability, not just Green IT.
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Huawei controversy could benefit resellers

Tue, 1st May 2012
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With the New Zealand and Australian governments lining up on opposing sides of the Huawei debate, will local resellers feel the fallout?.
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Eight ways to prepare for the next release of SharePoint

Fri, 27th Apr 2012
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With the next release of SharePoint slated for early 2013, Quest Software unveils an eight-step action plan to help IT teams prepare efficiently.
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Own the data, own the customer

Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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N-able's free MSP automation platform sees resellers triple managed customers, boosting global and Kiwi growth. Own the data, own the customer, says CEO.
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Securing the Virtual World

Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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Amidst the boom in virtualisation by businesses, the rush to adopt is often outpacing crucial security measures, posing long-term risks.
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Conquering a virtualised network

Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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Unlocking the potential of virtual networks requires navigating unique challenges to avoid pitfalls that can derail success.
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Avaya claims award

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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A strong channel network has helped Avaya to top spot as Frost & Sullivan's 2011 Asia Pacific Contact Center Applications Inbound Systems Vendor of the Year.
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Is Business Intelligence a threat to Business Analysts?

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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In short BI refers to tools used to transform data to information, so business can answer any question confidently.
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Avoiding the five pitfalls of data migration

Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Clive Astbury reveals key strategies to navigate the complexities of data migration, highlighting common pitfalls to avoid for success.
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Top tips for protecting business data on mobile devices

Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Businesses have an obligation to take reasonable security measures to ensure the integrity of sensitive private data.
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Symantec to users: disable pcAnywhere

Fri, 27th Jan 2012
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Symantec urges pcAnywhere users to disable the tool amid security risk revelations linked to a 2006 source code breach.
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Oxygen brings SAP Business All-In-One to NZ

Thu, 3rd Nov 2011
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Oxygen launches SAP Business All-In-One in New Zealand, promising easier SAP software implementation for local businesses with pre-configured systems.
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From the minister's office

Tue, 1st Nov 2011
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Dr Wayne Mapp, Minister of Science and Innovation, spoke to IT Brief about Governmental investment in New Zealand ICT innovation:.
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BYOD: A new security paradigm

Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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BYOD presents new security challenges for customers says Jeff Arndt, Symantec director, partners and alliances, Pacific region.
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Optimising client service

Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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NZ sees a surge in Unified Communications to boost customer service ahead of the Rugby World Cup, with custom solutions leading the charge.
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Getting IT partnerships right

Sat, 1st Oct 2011
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Increasing demands for comprehensive IT solutions are pushing businesses towards strategic partnerships, requiring careful contract reviews.
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Business first, technology second

Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Owen McCall shares valuable insights on prioritising business understanding over tech fascination in his journey from consultant to CIO.
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The opportunity beyond cost reduction

Thu, 1st Sep 2011
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Outsourcing can do more for your business than just save you money, says Patrick Kouwenhoven, head of New Zealand operations, Infosys.