Logo vector created by Naulicreative – Freepik.com One way or another you need to make a choice about your email system. Will you deal with it in-house? Or will you outsource it? Many business decide to use one of the many email hosting providers. The space has strong competitors in it, and you can get […]
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Cloud – Computing in the right place
Infographic designed by Freepik The great buzzword of our time is “the cloud”. Companies are moving to it, or they are talking about it. Some of the largest companies in the world use it. Big names like “Google”, “Amazon” and “Microsoft” will sell you their cloud. But what is it? Answering that question completely is […]
Backups – Keeping Your Data Safe
Backups are probably one of the most boring topics in computers. That is, until you lose a file, a disk drive, or a whole computer. Then they become the most important thing in the world. There are a couple of approaches to backups. The easiest is simply copying your important files to a disk. Or […]
Asterisk Phone System
A small business was setting up a new office and had acquired VOIP phones as well as a legacy Asterisk server with the premises. They wanted to make use of the existing equipment to provide a cost-effective phone presence, but lacked the in-house expertise to do it themselves. The legacy server was restored to a […]
Remote Office Business Data Synchronization System
The business had one main office in Perth and four branch offices distributed throughout the state. Work on projects for the branch office often needed collaboration with staff in the main office. Sending files via email was both arduous and error-prone. In addition, there was a need for reliable backups of the branch office data. […]
Development of a Time Sheet Recording System
The need was to replace a manual time recording system with a more streamlined electronic system. Thus reducing the data entry load on accounting staff, speeding up the billing cycle and reducing errors. The program also needed to cope with a variety of business lines with their own specific practices. As part of the solution, […]
Development of Automated Virtual Machine Installation
For this project, the client wanted to be able to create virtual machines on their server infrastructure with minimal user intervention. In effect, they wanted to be able to deploy machines as easily as cloud instances can be deployed. Careful consideration of client requirements and existing infrastructure allowed for the creation of a deployment system […]