There would be few exceptions if I were to make the bold assertion that every business large or small relies, to greater or lesser extent, on the availability of the information they hold electronically on their computers or servers within company networks, workgroups, single PCs or based “in the cloud”. It wouldn’t be too much […]
Office 365 – More than just Email
When you mention Office 365 to office staff who are vaguely aware of its existence, the first thing that usually comes to mind is email. The main reason is most people only ever have contact with Office 365 as an email system delivered through Outlook on their Desktop or Outlook Web App. For the most […]
Using Sage Line 50
Sitting on the bus one Friday night on my way home from work I realised why people around me were looking at me. Yes, it was my mobile telephone. To them it was something out of the dark ages. Even though it was only about three years old, to me it did what I required […]
Reasons for Outsourcing IT support
You can deliver genuine benefits to your business by outsourcing IT support requirements to a IT services company like Excellimore. Outsourcing allows you to negotiate service levels without the need to surrender any control over the service you expect to receive. It can probably be said that for many IT directors and managers of small […]
Password Advice
How many times a day do you need to use a password? I was prompted to ask myself this question the other day when I signed up with Cycling UK (Cycle Touring Club as it used to be known) and I was asked for a password to “open my account”. I didn’t really consider this […]
Password Managers
Last time I mentioned that using a Password Manager might be a good option for dealing with all your complex character passwords (ie at least 14 characters, utilising capitals, lower case, digits and punctuation). I’m going to abbreviate Password Manager to PM from now on to make things easier to type and read. PMs are […]