As I’ve been working for Net Support UK for nearly four years, I’ve got to know the ways of the office. The first thing I noticed was the regular intake of fresh-faced university leavers, especially those who have completed a degree in IT, and are looking to step into the world of IT Support [...]
Our very own Cloud Solutions Engineer, Lee Hubble was thrown into all things Microsoft last week; attending a couple of Microsoft events. The first event Lee went to was at Microsoft UK headquarters in Reading and the second was in the Park Plaza in Cardiff. The two events discussed Microsoft Azure and Server 2016 [...]
The third and final day of Microsoft’s Inspire conference brought many sessions about the conflict of privacy and security. Microsoft clearly set out its agenda, highlighting a triad of responsibilities: Microsoft is continuing to stand firm and challenge governments around the protection of legitimate users’ privacy, while also lobbying for a new “Digital Geneva [...]
Day 2 at Microsoft’s Inspire partner conference was all about getting to know the new Microsoft 365 package. Finding out that SMBs spend $1,320 per year per employee on IT seems to be one of the driving forces behind the new offering. Designed to simplify the management of IT across the enterprise, we got a [...]
Our Operations Director is currently working hard out in Washington D.C., attending Microsoft’s annual Partner conference: Inspire. The first day featured one key announcement – the launch of Microsoft 365. This new suite includes Office 365, Windows 10 and Enterprise Mobility + Security. So, what’s does that mean? The key point to note here is [...]
Microsoft calls its Surface Book the 'ultimate laptop'. It's a heady claim, but on paper the specifications are certainly impressive, and the fully detachable screen is an eye-catching feature. We've looked at every inch of the Microsoft Surface Book laptop to see whether it's a true competitor to the Apple MacBook...and our verdict...simply put, it [...]
One of the benefits of Office 365 is that you can share files externally from your organisation as well as those within your firm’s perimeters. In light of the recent information highlighted about Docs.com and some users unintentionally sharing personal information, here’s a quick guide to your privacy settings on Office 365. Firstly, if you [...]
Teams are happy when they’re at their best, and they’re at their best when they have effective tools for collaboration, information and creativity. If you love your business and want to see it go places then you need to take the leap and get Office 365. Your business is not fussy about the size [...]
Time to move to modern-ish browsers! Written by James Oxton Net Support UK Tier 3 Engineer & Microsoft Expert Well, 12 months have come and gone and Microsoft are reminding us about staying up-to-date with the latest browsers, especially if you are using Office 365 online resources i.e. SharePoint Online. This [...]
Microsoft Azure. When all is said and done, the real role of any technology is to facilitate the improvement of something else, in this case, the business. While many companies have adopted a cloud based model, we happen to think there are ten really great benefits that businesses experience if they embrace Microsoft Azure [...]
