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Complexity is a welcome challenge

Sun, 1st May 2011
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Navigating the IT landscape for over 40,000 users at the University of Auckland, Miles Fordyce thrives on complexity and the vibrancy of campus life.
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It's crunch time for DR

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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As businesses grapple with disaster recovery planning, resellers have a golden opportunity to guide them towards tailored, effective strategies.
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Kinetics on top again

Fri, 1st Oct 2010
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Kinetics' winning solution for Sistema Plastics involved a major makeover of its somewhat shaky server infrastructure.
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'BLUE SCREEN OF DEATH'

Wed, 1st Sep 2010
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Blue Screen of Death implicated in BP oil spill, with fatal PC crashes on Deepwater Horizon rig contributing to the disaster.
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Cloud Computing

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Cloud computing evolves as the go-to tech solution, promising cost savings and security, despite requiring a shift in corporate IT strategies.
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Who's managing your 0800 phone bill?

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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Is your 0800 call wait costing more than you think? Absences in NZ call centres could inflate your phone bill dramatically.
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FileMaker – The Stealth Weapon User's guide to business software, Pt 3

Sun, 1st Aug 2010
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FileMaker emerges as a stealth weapon for bespoke business solutions, offering rapid, code-free development for SMEs.
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Wellington IT event detailed

Mon, 19th Jul 2010
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Following a string of dates in Australia, the Novell IT in Action tour will land in Wellington on August 17th.
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Back to the future

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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From VCRs to high-definition screens, digital signage evolves, embracing interactivity and integration, shaping the future of retail engagement.
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Is IT good Enough?

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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In the ever-evolving IT landscape, the concept of good enough practice emerges as a pragmatic alternative to rigid best practices.
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Is your server ripping you off?

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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If you are looking at upgrading or are paying a lot in server support costs, it may pay to get pricing for a hosted server sooner rather than later.
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Tailored or off-the-rack?

Thu, 1st Jul 2010
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Choosing the right software solution for your business can be overwhelming. Here are some tips to help you make a meaningful decision.
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Cisco launches social collaboration platform

Fri, 25th Jun 2010
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Cisco unveils Cisco Quad, a social collaboration platform aimed at boosting productivity and innovation in large organisations in English-speaking markets.
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The need for change

Tue, 1st Jun 2010
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Small-to-medium business owners often wonder why their systems fail. This article explores the search for a solution.
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Technology advances in storage

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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From floppy discs to cloud storage, technology advances mark a new era in handling the ever-expanding digital universe, promising cost savings and efficiency.
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Going Virtual

Mon, 1st Feb 2010
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There are going to be more and more cloud vendors starting to open their services to allow easy transition as the market becomes more mature.
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Oracle's Sun takeover could result in redundancies

Mon, 25th Jan 2010
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Oracle's acquisition of Sun Microsystems, approved by EU officials, may lead to significant job cuts as it pursues expansion into hardware.
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Expertise sought

Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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Outsourcing may be the solution to resource constraints. It allows for expert help without increasing long-term overheads.
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Growth & diversity – mutually exclusive?

Tue, 1st Dec 2009
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NZ's IT sector contemplates strategic shift focusing on high-value expertise, aiming to tackle global market challenges.
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School broadband hard work to deliver

Mon, 16th Nov 2009
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Education consultant Charles Newton warns the Government that delivering fibre broadband to rural schools is just step one in a complex digital puzzle.