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| Mar 17, 2016 | Beware the latest spear phishing scam that is working well | This week I spoke with a client who has lost over sixty thousand dollars to a scam. There is a simple solution.
Here is how this one is played – there are many variations on this scheme.
An email is sent to a senior member of the team, such... |
| Mar 11, 2016 | Profile of an international email scam | Have you ever wondered how people fall for international scammers?
Every day thousands of emails are sent and received offering unrealistic opportunities for riches. Like most people, I am in the habit of deleting them as quickly as possibl... |
| Feb 17, 2016 | How does a business get a free year of IT? | This week I had the pleasure of sitting down to lunch with Ken Richards of Interlease to talk through the advantages of leasing a fleet of IT equipment and doing a clean sweep to a schedule.
The problem most small businesses face is that th... |
| Feb 11, 2016 | How long is the cycle from technology leader to laggard and back to leader again? | We are in the job of helping technology laggards become technology leaders. So when we see leaders suffering technology problems we find it painful.
Your business world is dependent on technology and each part of your technology is dependen... |
| Jan 27, 2016 | Steps to get your technology up to date fast | Following on from the headlines this week of hacked hospital technology, it is important for business leaders to understand their options for getting their technology up to date.
First, it is worth understanding how you got into the current... |
| Jan 7, 2016 | Complacency over cybercrime cost $3 trillion in 2015 | Welcome to 2016 and happy new year. Now here is the bad news.
In a presentation by the CEO of Microsoft, Satya Nadella, the following numbers were shared to illustrate that 2015 was a bad year for cybercrime:
From our IT services viewpoint ... |
| Dec 17, 2015 | How to work out what you really need to invest in IT | There is no such thing as finished or having it all when it comes to IT spending. The very small and the very large are in the same boat of having more IT projects and solutions they could put in place, even if money was not an issue, and o... |
| Dec 9, 2015 | How two Aussie engineers turned their hands to software and are cracking the global market | This week I had the great pleasure of meeting a pair of successful engineers. Russell Mortimer, a mechanical engineer, and Steven Joustra, a civil engineer. These gentlemen had spent time in the infrastructure and construction world and saw... |
| Nov 25, 2015 | Six tips for delivering great service | Many startup service businesses begin with all the best intentions in the world and grow because they deliver fantastic personalised service to other small businesses. I can say mine was one of those and when we got to six staff working in ... |
| Nov 18, 2015 | What is the fastest way to make a fortune or go broke? | The idea of generating a multi-billion dollar business in under 10 years was until a couple of decades ago an implausible concept. The idea of having billions of dollars stolen was the stuff of movies that involved the likes of James Bond v... |
| Nov 11, 2015 | How technology can strengthen the seven pillars of business | Are you too busy to look at technology?
Have you stopped to reflect on the seven pillars of business and which ones you are overcooked on and which ones you are underdone on?
Just as a quick reminder, the seven pillars can be phrased as:
Fo... |
| Oct 28, 2015 | Why there has never been a better time to invest in growth for your business | 2015 is almost over and we have a new government that is full of promise. Australia seems to be keen to put the days of negativity in politics behind us and get on with an agile innovative theme for 2016.
Interest rates are low and likely t... |
| Oct 21, 2015 | Why boards now need tech-savvy directors | Technology is now essential for company directors as fraud costs hit $8.5 billion in Australia.
For many years boards have been running companies and the directors who sit on those boards tend to be very experienced business leaders who hav... |
| Oct 14, 2015 | How to safeguard yourself against ransomware | Ransomware is costing my business a fortune so here are some tips to help you avoid it.
Right now the biggest unnecessary cost to my business is cleaning up after ransomware has hit one of our fully managed clients. Our fully managed client... |
| Sep 30, 2015 | Cybercrime cost set to quadruple – is your business safe? | According to Juniper Research cybercrime will quadruple the cost of estimated breaches in 2015 to hit $2.1 trillion globally by 2019.
This week I would like to thank one of our local IT security experts Tom Crampton of Trusted Impact for hi... |
| Sep 24, 2015 | How’s your IT hygiene? Make your computers safer and more reliable | This week Code 42 who do enterprise security shared the following numbers with me:
12,000 laptops will be stolen this week
3 out of 4 companies worldwide are failing at disaster readiness
Malware strains have increased year-over-year by 77%... |
| Sep 16, 2015 | Education the key to business survival | I recently grabbed the following two lines from a slide put up at a conference. The source was Gartner and industry data.
52% of Fortune 500 entries have churned since 2000, and the pace of churn is increasing.
By 2017 25% of organisations ... |
| Sep 9, 2015 | What is a hybrid IT environment and why does it make sense? | There is a lot of talk around about hybrid IT at the moment and it is a symptom of the time we are in. Hybrid simply refers to having a mix of traditional IT infrastructure with onsite servers but also using cloud technologies.
In years to ... |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Why every business needs to become an IT business | How is digital transformation changing business?
This week I am at the Australian Microsoft Partner Conference hearing from some of the global thought leaders about where technology is taking business and transformations that are taking pla... |
| Aug 19, 2015 | The growing problem of e-waste | We are regularly talking about upgrading computers and peripherals, like screens and printers, as well as our mobile devices like phones and tablets. What do we do with the old ones?
Well the government has come up with the National Televis... |
| Jul 29, 2015 | Have a strategy for looking into new Windows | Did you hear about Windows 10 yet?
Wednesday was the big launch day for Windows 10 in 190 countries around the world.
Touted as the best operating system ever it is jam-packed with new features and functions, a new browser called Edge, beca... |
| Jul 22, 2015 | Does the ABS really know what’s in the cloud? | The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) surveyed 6640 Australian businesses about their technology usage and adoption in the 2013-14 financial year and finally reported its findings just a week ago.
According to the survey, media and tele... |
| Jul 15, 2015 | Microsoft starts the hard sell on Windows 10, with security the main focus | What, it’s not released yet?!
No, but in a peek at what is to come in a couple of weeks time, Microsoft presented its hard line slogan at the launch of WPC in Orlando on Monday this week. They are about to push very hard to get us all using... |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Microsoft delivers an inflationary blow to Australian cloud aspirations | Azure is a technology offering businesses of all shapes and sizes the opportunity to shift away from buying, owning and managing server hardware. The cloud storage and server solutions offered by the Microsoft Azure platform have reached a ... |
| Jul 1, 2015 | Microsoft delivers an inflationary blow to Australian cloud aspirations | Azure is a technology offering businesses of all shapes and sizes the opportunity to shift away from buying, owning and managing server hardware. The cloud storage and server solutions offered by the Microsoft Azure platform have reached a ... |
| Jun 24, 2015 | Did I mention cloud prices are likely to come down? | If you have been convinced the cloud is not for you because it still seems expensive compared to using your own servers, it may be time to look again.
Larry Ellison, co-founder of Oracle, the database and ERP business that now promotes itse... |
| Jun 17, 2015 | Heard the one about the incompetent, gambling IT guy who liked a punch-up? | Have you ever hired an IT guy or other so-called expert to fix a problem in your business only to discover that they were not the real thing? Their skills or ability to execute fell short of your requirements or expectations? They may have ... |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Making the right technology decision can reduce costs by thousands | Computers are enablers for better ways of doing business. We only need to remind ourselves of the speed at which we communicate and the volume of transactions managed by an individual in a business role. Clearly speed and volume have accele... |
| Jun 3, 2015 | Is Windows 10 going to be the right choice for you? | Who loves an upgrade? Some of us do and some of us really wish the world would stop spinning and technology would stand still for a while.
I hear all of you and I know we all just want our computers and devices to work smoothly and to stay ... |
| May 27, 2015 | Have you been crypto-locked yet? | Crypto locker viruses are hitting businesses just like yours every day and are taking a serious toll. Data is being lost, ransoms are being paid and work is being delayed. We are seeing thousands of dollars of damage to businesses in our im... |
| May 20, 2015 | The fast, the cheap and the good of technology for a scalable business | Big business does technology differently to small business and we can learn a lot from it. The old story with technology is the three choices of fast, cheap or good quality. Typically you can have any two of the options.
When we start our b... |
| May 7, 2015 | How we got one person to do the work of three | Three years ago our business was sick. Our customer satisfaction was declining, our productivity was poor, our revenue was shrinking and we knew we had some serious problems to overcome that went beyond the malaise of the economy.
Does this... |
| Apr 29, 2015 | Has your data protection strategy evolved? | I was at the Connect show here in Melbourne last week and chatting with Darin Williams from Eaton about the UPS market place. I asked if cloud computing was changing the use of battery backup systems. A UPS is an uninterruptible power suppl... |
| Apr 22, 2015 | The risky business of changing IT service providers | You’ve no doubt heard the maxim that the only constant in the IT industry is change.
Today many businesses are facing problems with how they implement, support and innovate with technology in their business. The issue is that there is a hig... |
| Apr 15, 2015 | What if you could improve productivity by up to 100%, drop your price by 20% and increase margin by 15% or more? | It has been business planning season for the new financial year and as we enter the last quarter for this financial year our plans should be in place with our strategies re-affirmed to set the direction for the year ahead.
Like any good pla... |
| Apr 8, 2015 | What killer virus is out to get you now? | If your staff receive a notice from Australia Post that they just missed a delivery and that they should print out the form to go collect it, will they open the label attached?
Of course if they do you will have just been attacked by the la... |
| Apr 1, 2015 | Do you Skype for Business? | Most of the digital world uses Skype and certainly my two little digital natives take it for granted that they can chat with their friends while they play computer games with them. Even if the friends are on holidays in Europe this week. Or... |
| Mar 18, 2015 | Do you really love your IT guy? | There are problems in the IT service industry and like every part of business these days the problems are being caused by the rate of change in technology. To be blunt, no individual can possibly keep up anymore.
Many Australian businesses ... |
| Mar 11, 2015 | Will the Internet of Things move our businesses from preventative to predictive maintenance? | My first job out of university was with the oldest lift manufacturer in Melbourne, Edmiston & O’Neil, working on lift services.
Often I was the guy on the end of the phone speaking with people stuck in a lift, they were never happy abou... |
| Mar 4, 2015 | When 3D printing meets the Jet Age | The 3D-printed jet engine manufactured by the Monash University, CSIRO and Deakin University joint project (Photos: Science in Public)
Last week I went to look at innovation in the aviation industry at Melbourne’s International Air Show and... |
| Feb 25, 2015 | Is it time to buy business improvements, not more property? | If you are a business owner and have been taking advantage of low interest rates to improve your property portfolio it’s time to think different.
Right now is possibly the best time ever to invest in your business. The government is very co... |
| Feb 18, 2015 | What does IT have to do with company value? | Over 80% of the market value of Fortune 500 companies is based on their intangible assets. That is an amazing figure. So the value of spend of information security should be measured in terms of the potential company value loss in the event... |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Could software piracy by staff land you in hot water? | Information has been released by the Business Software Association of Australia (BSA) about software piracy settlements in Australia in 2014. The worst offenders noted were architects, while 75% of the businesses involved in settlements wer... |
| Feb 4, 2015 | Will we let business analysts into our business in 2015? | If you are a cynical business owner, as I am, you hear the word “analyst” and the offer of “a report” and you assume that someone will take a lot of money off you to ask you obvious questions so they can then tell you stuff in a report that... |
| Dec 17, 2014 | Data interrupted: Could you get hacked like Sony? | So now that we all know Angelina Jolie is apparently a “minimally talented, spoiled brat”, my final word for 2014 is to watch your back!
As we hear more and see more published that was stolen or leaked from Sony it is apparent that we are a... |
| Dec 10, 2014 | Does Office 365 hosted in Australia mean much for SMEs? | It is great news that Microsoft has deemed Australia an important enough region to build local infrastructure.
Many countries have developed privacy and sovereignty legislation that stipulates how data should not be kept off shore. Australi... |
| Dec 3, 2014 | How has adoption of personal technology and business technology diverged? | Have you noticed that many of our friends, family or employees are running around with the latest gadgets and devices, from mobile phones and tablets to those health bands around wrists for tracking personal metrics?
Many of us will buy dev... |
| Nov 26, 2014 | Will Microsoft be the biggest communications company in the world? | Recently, we have seen quite a few things coming out of Microsoft indicating the direction the tech giant will be heading, and in my view, some of the news has been inevitable.
Here are a few of the changes we can see coming at the edge of ... |
| Nov 5, 2014 | Why should we put productivity at the top of our priority list? | If we run a business in the current economy we know that sales are hard to win by comparison to previous times.
In every corner of the economy budgets are being cut back. Funding is for essential projects and purchases. The cost of sales ha... |
| Oct 29, 2014 | How facilities managers will be able to cut 30% on costs using IT and building information modelling | There was a time when architects, designers and engineers delivered reams of blueprint documentation throughout the design and construction of a building project.
From the first pen stroke, multiple revisions of the design needed to be crea... |
| Oct 22, 2014 | Are you a defender or a victim? ASIO’s warning on cybercrime | Today, IT security is moving to the forefront of the technology conversation, but there are only two kinds of SME businesses in this world: defenders or victims. Furthermore, there are different kinds of victim, such as aware or unaware, wi... |
| Oct 15, 2014 | What if you could save hours every week using IT tools? | I just used my PC to sign a document. It took less than two minutes including having the document witnessed and it is now back with the lawyers in Sydney 900 kilometres away in a few seconds.
Another party to the issue is not a strong user ... |
| Oct 1, 2014 | How many hackers does it take to change a light bulb? | How many hackers does it take to change a light bulb? Does this sound like a joke?
Recent stats from the Internet World Stats website show that 39% of the global population is now connected to the web. That is some 2.802 billion people.
Of ... |
| Sep 24, 2014 | We all hate outsourcing but what about service extension? | Every time I mention outsourced help desk people shudder. Rightly or wrongly, outsourcing is associated with calling a company that does not care enough and provides a service that leaves the caller wondering why they bothered calling at al... |
| Sep 17, 2014 | Are phishing attacks on cloud data preventable? | Today one of the greatest threats to your data in the cloud is phishing attacks that collect your staff username and password.
Once an attacker has this data, they can make use of a simple login and abuse and collect methods to damage or ha... |
| Sep 10, 2014 | Is there a relationship between a skills shortage in IT and cloud adoption? | In a cloud-first, mobile-first world there is no doubt that reduced availability of skilled IT people is driving change.
At the Microsoft Australian Partner Conference this year, Microsoft has asked its partner community to “Create Incredib... |
| Aug 27, 2014 | Virtualisation saves money but who will save you more? | Virtualisation is the practice of installing multiple logical servers onto one physical computer.
When the physical computer is called a server and the logical unit is also called a server it is a bit confusing but it came about because ori... |
| Aug 20, 2014 | What four strategies have been proven to stop cyber-attacks in their tracks? | Did you know that in 2010 Australia created the Cyber Security Centre to monitor and test technology to reduce cyber-attacks and crimes?
In its monitoring, the CSC has detected that in 2012 the rate of attacks increased by 41% and in the fo... |
| Aug 13, 2014 | How is unified communications like the fax machine? | It is now official, on August 4, 2014, Gartner updated its magic quadrant on unified communications (UC).
Last year when Microsoft fell just behind Cisco in the top right box, I predicted that the Lync 2013 Server that we run our office on ... |
| Aug 6, 2014 | Why do we need an application hosting framework? | An application hosting framework is enterprise language for figuring out how the company will move its current applications into cloud applications. There are some clear steps to this process.
Figure out what applications your business has ... |
| Jul 30, 2014 | Will Microsoft make up ground in the battle for our mobile phones? | With the recent announcement at the World Partner Conference that Windows 8.1 is now free on any device smaller than 11 inches, Microsoft has made it clear that it has serious plans to dominate the mobile phone market place.
This is good ne... |
| Jul 23, 2014 | What is Microsoft up to over the next year? | You may have noticed I did not offer up an article last week. I was way too busy at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) running around talking to the IT leaders of the Microsoft World and trying to get my head around the range ... |
| Jul 9, 2014 | Is cloud and data privacy an issue for SMEs? | I was reminded this week of an old marketing adage that if the product you are using is free, you probably are the product.
Today we have grown accustomed to “free” services on the internet but we forget that it is to capture our attention ... |
| Jul 8, 2014 | Vaultive Extends Cloud Encryption Across the Globe with Advances in Advantage Partner Program | New York, NY — July 8, 2014 – Vaultive today announced continued momentum for its Advantage Partner Program with the addition of new resellers and strategic partners, including Combo and CTTL. By extending the reach of Vaultive’s cloud encr... |
| Jul 2, 2014 | What happens when your cloud provider gets security dead wrong? | One of our concerns as we sell solutions to our client base is that we should be providing a good platform and adding value to that platform.
Unfortunately it is possible that the IT company you are using lacks the internal processes to ens... |
| Jun 25, 2014 | What will be the new technology frontier for the next financial year? | The next 12 to 18 months is to be the period when large Australian organisations including government look to move to cloud solutions to replace ageing infrastructure.
There are still large enterprises and governments running on Digital VAX... |
| Jun 11, 2014 | What is safe on the web today? | Yesterday, it was the crypto-locker virus. Today, it is Apple systems getting locked out with ransomware. Tomorrow, who knows?
People are still asking me every day is the cloud safe? I have to ask where does the cloud start and stop now.
Th... |
| May 21, 2014 | Do you have too much data and not enough information? | Is your daily report 17 pages with a graph on the front page?
This week we met with a prospect who has just this problem. Sure the daily report includes some numbers on rolling progress across his stores, so it’s progressive; but it is too ... |
| May 14, 2014 | Antivirus software is no longer the answer, so what is? | When Windows XP had enough service packs to be stable, and installing a good antivirus product on your PC was enough to keep your PC and data safe, there was a quiet spot in IT support. If systems were set up well there was not a lot of wor... |
| Apr 30, 2014 | When every cent spent on IT is off the bottom line, why would you spend anything? | As a provider of IT services no one is more acutely aware of the pain caused by the cost of IT than I am. I see it in the eyes and hear it in the words of my clients regularly.
Many of my clients are family-run businesses where the money sp... |
| Apr 23, 2014 | Why is finding good IT staff so hard? | Today I am going to use some industry terminology to give you an answer to this question, as there is some good material to help us understand this in the ITIL frame work.
So what is ITIL?
IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) provides a framewo... |
| Apr 9, 2014 | When the cloud lacks the security you need, what do you do? | I have been doing public presentations on cloud computing for the past six years and still today the first question people ask is about security of the data stored in the cloud. Will my data be safe from prying eyes?
The answer was typicall... |
| Mar 26, 2014 | Is 3D printing really going mainstream? | Is 3D printing really going mainstream? If you ask HP this week the answer is that it certainly is. It plans to release its first commercial line of 3D printers as early as June this year, according to industry rumours.
There were some dura... |
| Mar 19, 2014 | How fast does new tech capability become a hygiene factor? | There is a revolution underway around many new technologies from cloud, to 3D printing, mobility, to data analysis and business intelligence.
Similarly, there is a revolution going on in the provision of IT services to the SME community. I ... |
| Mar 5, 2014 | New Microsoft licensing models bring Australia in line with global prices | Big changes are coming for Office 365 as Microsoft has released new licensing models that let IT people sell Office 365 without going via Telstra. These deals will come on line early April.
With this, new pricing has been released, which is... |
| Feb 26, 2014 | How can the cloud invert buying habits? | Turning business habits on their head to get better results is always a great way to change the game.
If you take a traditional approach to installing a new business application or database on a server, you follow a traditional path of scop... |
| Feb 19, 2014 | Why are people so excited about data visualisation all of a sudden? | The buzz about data visualisation has been around longer than you might think; it has been gaining momentum since the late 1990s.
In fact, in some ways, the moves began with the TQM revolution when Japanese manufacturers referred to visual ... |
| Feb 5, 2014 | What can we learn from the Westpac online banking outage? | Last week, Westpac’s new online banking system was offline for nine hours.
The bank released the following statement:
“Westpac customers will not incur any additional fees as result of this delay. We encourage all customers including busine... |
| Jan 29, 2014 | Why does a sinking Aussie dollar make it time to think differently about technology? | Welcome to 2014 and a new way of thinking that needs to emerge in Australia as the costs of imported goods is driving our inflation, as shown by the CPI figures last quarter.
Do you work in an industry where what you do has become commonpla... |
| Dec 11, 2013 | What is the right strategy for IT in 2014? | This is my last blog for 2013 as I take off for some much-needed R&R with the kids. So I thought a philosophical discussion about strategic thinking might be a nice way to wrap up the year.
This thinking has been motivated by Dr Jason F... |
| Nov 27, 2013 | What can we buy our company for Christmas? Taking advantage of the instant asset tax write-off | We have until January 1 to install new PCs, printers, storage systems and servers, update a firewall or invest in a large TV for displaying charts on the office wall.
If your business is turning over less than $2 million you can claim an in... |
| Nov 20, 2013 | The technology trends changing our business world | Forget the gadgets, curved and flexible screens will have us viewing data and images in new ways and smart technology like screens and watches will be more pervasive in our lifestyles. This is great material for consumers and for our person... |
| Nov 13, 2013 | Protecting your data from an encryption attack | Last week one of our clients was struck by an encryption attack on their data. First we heard was when staff could not access server-based files across the network. What we discovered was a terrified staff member looking at the following sc... |
| Oct 30, 2013 | Why do big planes have two pilots? | There have been a few serious accidents with light planes lately and this got me thinking about flying, probably because that is what I spend my weekends thinking about too.
When we go on a long flight between cities we expect two pilots up... |
| Oct 16, 2013 | Why is Office 365 not working? | Microsoft has set out to build the best suite of online tools it can, investing billions of dollars into developing the Office 365 suite of products and creating cloud versions of each of their extensive range of products.
It was reported a... |
| Oct 9, 2013 | Why would we get IT involved in planning our office move? | The reason moving is on my mind is that we just moved into our new office on Monday. Some things went well and some things failed. The impact on our clients is all we will be measured by.
So I know you all want to know what failed, so I wil... |
| Oct 2, 2013 | Business intelligence tools: Learn from the big boys | This week I had the opportunity to look in on the big data team at ANZ. Wow, they are busy! With a two-year plan of work and a team that has just doubled in size they are seeing no end of opportunity in visualising their data, building dash... |
| Sep 25, 2013 | How do we get powerful insight from our data? | Have you been hearing about big data, business intelligence or data visualisation lately? If not you either don’t need to worry about it because it does not apply to your business or you may be missing out on the use of technology to drive ... |
| Sep 18, 2013 | How is technology putting lives at risk? | This post has nothing to do with IT systems – it is all about saving lives. Possibly yours!
We are allowing technology to put our lives at risk. There are advertising campaigns urging us to turn off our phones while driving, but the message... |
| Sep 11, 2013 | Are you ready for a growing economy? | With the election over, China’s financials improving as a result of policy changes by their government a few months ago, and global markets returning to growth, it’s time to shift thinking in your business to finding solutions for your IT i... |
| Sep 4, 2013 | What we learnt at Xerocon: It’s all about the solutions | I was sure that at Xerocon I would meet lots of people who were excited about cloud technology, so I was surprised by what I learned talking to hundreds of people who are running accounting and bookkeeping businesses based on Xero, the clou... |
| Aug 28, 2013 | Are technology choices overwhelming you? | As you read this, I will be setting up my stand at Xerocon, Xero’s conference for its accounting partners.
Earlier this week I took a few days out to have a holiday and enjoy the piles of snow up at Mt Hotham. As I sat on chairlifts reflect... |
| Aug 21, 2013 | Innovation pressures are leaving many SMEs stretching for the cloud | This week my article comes to you live from the Microsoft Australian Partner Conference in Cairns. I have been attending these conferences for the past few years and watching Microsoft steer its community of partners in the direction of the... |
| Aug 7, 2013 | Why pay to have it done right the second time? | A gripe I get all the time from small business owners is about IT people who charge them again when they come out to fix the mistakes they made the first time they fixed the IT problem. You have paid to have it fixed, so why should you pay ... |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Where are two billion minutes a day going? | According to a recent report from Microsoft, Skype users are now spending two billion minutes per day talking.
When Microsoft bought Skype for a reported $8.5 billion we all wondered why. Now the news is that Lync, Microsoft’s Unified Commu... |
| Jul 24, 2013 | Unify your communications and your bottom line will follow | Typically, business costs from highest to lowest go as follows: People (salaries); real estate (rent); inventory (cost of stock on the shelves); communications (phone, data and for the purpose of this article, travel); IT (cost of equipment... |
| Jul 17, 2013 | Will Adobe win by forcing its clients to the cloud? | This week we have Brad Rencher, the senior VP and GM for digital marketing at Adobe, here in Australia pushing the new Adobe Creative cloud. I had the good fortune of hearing him speak about what cloud computing, and especially Adobe’s vers... |
| Jul 10, 2013 | What should we do next? The challenge of fast-growth tech companies | As the owner of a small business, I know there is never enough money to pay for the staff, the office, factory or warehouse, the vehicles, the advisors and the IT systems we wish we had. We always settle for a little less than we wanted to ... |
| Jul 3, 2013 | Multi-device juggling, or one to rule them all? | In my youth I travelled for a year, and one of the things I mastered on that trip was juggling three balls.
So, yes, I really can juggle, and for a while now I have been juggling devices because no one device did it all. I had the laptop, a... |
