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August 17, 2009
IT Managed Services - when and why?
IT Managed and Support Services - is the practice of transferring day-to-day related IT management responsibility as a strategic method for improved operations and focus on core business. Typically, the customer remains accountable for the functional ...
August 12, 2009
Sharing MVC Views Across Projects
This is something I have been wanting to do for a while in the ASP.Net world however its not untill recently (with MVC) that this has been a ‘clean' possibility. This article demonstrates how to do this. At PicNet are always trying to deliver quality ...
August 12, 2009
Windows 7 Upgrade Chart - simplified
You may find it useful that one blogger over at ZDNet has posted his own version of the Windows 7 upgrade chart after the official Microsoft one looks complex with over 66 options in the chart See the whole story here: Simplified Windows Upgrade Char ...
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August 12, 2009
Your iPhone could soon dob you in!
Apple is apparently applying for patent that will allow its products to detect and record if they are damaged by water / heat / dropped etc for the purpose of Apple determining whether warranty claims are due to manufacturing defect or lack of custom ...
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August 11, 2009
Social Networking and its role in the workplace
There is still a lot of discussions in the corporate workplace about the appropriateness of Social Networking sites with heated discussions in both camps. There are those that say it's completely non-work related and that FaceBook, MySpace, LinkedIn, ...
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August 11, 2009
Top 10 Technologies replacing the need for extra labour - Jobless recovery
A lot has been said about the economic recovery after the GFC. They ("the experts") talk about a jobless recovery, i.e. a recovery without extra people or a recovery that may delay for a while the employment of people and hence unemployment will rema ...