Evolution not Revolution.

by: Hugo Harber

Are on-demand IT services really all that new? Are we really experiencing a revolution in the way businesses consume the IT services that support them? The way I see it, SMEs harnessed the benefits of Iaas & SaaS long before they were known by tho...

27 August 2010

Presence leads to more effective decision making

by: Stephen Eveleigh

I've been using Office Communicator for a number of months now and I have noticed how it's quickly become intertwined with the way in which I work.  The real-time communication enabled by Communicator for instant messaging/audio or audio/video (PC...

27 August 2010

The Google effect

by: Ben Crouch

I was recently involved in a tender bid with a business ready to make the leap from on premise email and collaboration to a cloud based solution. "The prospect is also considering Google" my co-worker heading up the bid told me. As I utilise Googl...

19 August 2010

Just who is “waking up”?

by: Hugo Harber

I am sometimes asked whether SME's are "waking up" to the benefits of cloud computing .  I see it the other way around; that they have been searching for answers to everyday business problems for many years, and the ways of accessing new...

16 August 2010