Steve Cassidy
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Why your business should embrace the principles of smart industry
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth Want to improve efficiency? The answer isn’t to work harder but use smart industry principles to power change
Why Thunderbird Supernova could be a game-changer
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion Version 115 of the Mozilla Foundation’s email client is a godsend for users in need of a local repository of messages and documents
What is datafication?
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth Collecting the right data is key to improving your processes and making smart decisions
Why it might be time to switch your organization’s accounting software
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth Every business needs to keep track of its finance, but there are challenges involved in maintaining and switching accounting software
Overcoming Windows 11's 'BitLocker ransom' issue
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion With its BitLocker glitch, Microsoft effectively gets into the ransomware business
AWS vs Azure – what's the difference?
By Steve Cassidy last updated
In-depth In the hotly contested market for cloud computing, two companies reign supreme -- but which is best for you and your business?
What is IoB?
By Steve Cassidy published
Explainer IoB can point your organization in the right direction when hoping to learn what customers really want
Fighting unwanted subscriptions shouldn't be so exhausting
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion We can’t escape the world of licenses and subscriptions no matter how hard we try
Allowing crypto farms to continue running is madness
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion The latest cryptocurrency price crashes are the perfect reminder of why mining should grind to a halt
What is small data?
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth Amid a deepening ocean of corporate information and business intelligence, it’s important to keep things manageable with small data
How to slash your business' energy bill
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth As organisations continue to struggle with surging bills, we explain how to reduce your energy bills and keep consumption under control
What is DARQ technology?
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth We examine how the latest cutting-edge technologies can contribute to your business
How to reduce printing costs and paper waste
By Steve Cassidy last updated
In-depth Tips on how to improve the efficiency and reduce the costs of office printing when you're not quite ready to go paperless
What is cognitive computing?
By Steve Cassidy last updated
In-depth Our guide to what is being described as the 'third age of computing'
NFTs are engaging creatives in a fight for their lives
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion COVID sparked artists and photographers to flock to the NFT ecosystem, but the various marketplaces are only offering false hope lined with marketing puff
What is SMAC?
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth Customers live in a world that’s both social and mobile – so it’s important to reach them where they are
Resilience – not cutting-edge technology – is the foundation of smart office buildings
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion No matter what goes on outside your walls, your smart building ought to have the horsepower to fight anything the world can throw at it
One-day IT projects to improve your business network
By Steve Cassidy published
In-depth Not all IT tasks take years to complete. We outline nine short, smart networking projects that can bring immediate benefits
Don’t buy anything! Why you should lease your IT
By Steve Cassidy last updated
In-depth The advantages of leasing versus owning are clear — here's how to get the best from your lease and avoid the potential pitfalls
Live streaming is pushing IT infrastructure to its absolute limits
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion Live streaming is the most profligate bandwidth consumer and puts untold strain on our creaking infrastructure, which means Steve now has no idea when his tea will be ready
Why don’t we ever hear about ransomware demands in the tens of millions of dollars?
By Steve Cassidy published
Opinion At a certain level, the alleged perfect security of the dark web becomes amenable to enquiry
How to implement passwordless authentication
By Steve Cassidy published
Tutorials Worried about leaked credentials? We explain how to shut down the risk by ditching passwords entirely
Superspeed your network for free... or nearly
By Steve Cassidy published
Tutorials Don’t wait around for slow transfers and sluggish services – you can get a network boost with little or no investment
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