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Lunch Box: Trends in digital commerce
Long term competitive success depends for many organisations on smart technologies… read more...
Lunch Box: Surviving the customer revolution
The September 25th webinar “Surviving the customer revolution” provided insight into the new playing field in customer relations… read more...
Prodcast: Greentree 3D Live demo
This ProdCast covers the recent release of the 3D Live product from Greentree. read more...
CIOs consider server virtualisation for mission-critical ERP
A growing number of ERP users are seizing scheduled technology refreshes as an opportunity to consider moving workloads onto virtual servers… read more...
Six reasons to use LinkedIn for B2B
Earlier this year LinkedIn broke through the 200 million member barrier and is continuing to grow by two new members per second… read more...
Fibre wars: the future of super fast internet
Some millions of column inches and billions of public funds have been dedicated to the broadband initiatives on both sides of the Tasman, but serious questions remain unresolved… read more...
Considerations and best practices for BYOD
While not every organisation has a formal bring-your-own device program, every organisation should develop policies and processes regarding the use of personal devices for work. Citrix offers some best practices to consider when defining and implementing BYOD… read more...
Tablets key to renovating retail experience
Smart tablet technology gives customers immediate access to product information in lifestyle show homes… read more...
Mobile App Developer’s Guide
iStart’s Mobile App Developer’s Guide lists specialist mobile application developers that have a proven track record in delivery of phone-based applications across Australasia… read more...
IT failure: an industry shame
With around half of all IT projects fail to deliver on expectations it’s safe to say that there’s something seriously wrong with the way IT projects are being both planned and executed. iStart cornered Simpl founder and CEO Bennett Medary to find out just what’s behind such a dire statistic… read more...
Lunch Box: VoIP phones: “Get yourself a better phone system”
Are you paying too much for telecommunications? – a look at running your office phones over a broadband connection. read more...
The expert’s guide to Sharepoint
Information overload. It defines the age we live in… read more...
The allure of mobile apps
And a six-step reality check you should complete before being seduced by shiny enterprise app extensions and sexy gadgets… read more...
Lunch Box: Performance Management: “Lessons for managers from Angry Birds”
Managing combinations of people as a team. read more...
Lunch Box: Excel – “Do the numbers”
Microsoft Excel – create, update and present data quickly and efficiently. read more...
7 things to hate about IT recruiters
Business forums, professional networking sites and the internet in general is awash with stories detailing just how difficult dealing with an IT recruiter can be. But is all this online odium justified? Are they really the new ‘used-car salesman’? Or are recruiters just the fall guys for frustrated job-seekers in a down-turned economy?… read more...
Switched on CEO: How tech took the V8 Supercars to international stage
The cutting-edge tech required for modern-day V8 racing means that you’re just as likely to find computer engineers and grease-monkeys in the pit… read more...
Lunch Box: Productivity – “Be more productive”
Using Microsoft Outlook effectively and efficiently. read more...
Smart card technology: A pocket guide
When it comes to engaging with your customers, there’s plenty to know in the realm of card technology. So if you don’t know your ICC from your NFC, read on to find out just how smart cards can serve your businesss… read more...
The iStart Smartphone Roundup
Thinking about buying a smartphone? Before you take the plunge check out the iStart Smartphone Roundup – it will help you navigate the pros and cons of six of the most popular units on the market, as well as important specs before you buy… read more...