IT Matters

A series of short articles originally published in the Newbury Weekly News

Introducing the System - December 2006: So you have the software already to roll. What happens next?
Better by Design? - November 2006: When you reach the limits of standard packages what is involved in tailoring or developing your own software?
Software for Life - October 2006: Some ideas for getting the most out of the software you have installed on your systems
Virtual Private Networks - September 2006: What is a VPN and why would you want one?
Secure that Network - July 2006: A discussion of some aspects of computer network security from the perspective of a small business.
Network Design - January 2007: Some considerations to take into account when designing a network.
Filing for Fun - April 2006: An overview of techniques for effective filing using a computer
Power Corrupts - February 2006: Some advice on ways of ensuring that faults with the supply of electrical power do not cause you more unnecessary problems
Disaster Planning - November 2005: A brief review of some key steps to take to ensure your key systems are protected from disaster
Time to Improve - September 2005: Some notes on ways of improving your IT skills by being trained or by training yourself
Wireless World - June 2005: Some opportunities to use the power of wireless computing
Boring Backup - March 2005: Some practical steps you can take to move backup from aspiration to reality.