• A Day in the Life of an Application Enterprise Architect

    My name is Stuart Allen and I am an Enterprise Architect for Applications at Acora. I have been part of the team for 14 years, however, I originally started my career here as a Pegasus Opera consultant. However, this isn’t…

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  • Is your IT platform holding you back?

    Did you know that… Over 500 million tweets are sent every day. The Internet influenced retail sales to the tune of $2.3 trillion in 2017 and is estimated to increase to $2.84 trillion in 2018. Over 3.5 billion Google searches…

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  • Why Are IT Projects Difficult to Manage?

    IT projects are hard to manage and sometimes it can be hard to fathom what is actually required as a solution. Hurdles and failures are common outcomes for a large proportion of projects that are not managed effectively. IT project…

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  • The Top 5 FAQs About Microsoft Azure

    The cloud is one of the greatest technology trends over the past few years and the Internet of Things has grown due to it. Microsoft Azure is the leading public cloud platform and is a growing collection of services for…

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  • Why do IT outsource relationships sometimes fail?

    There are several contributing factors as to why outsourcing relationships can fail. Below are a few areas for consideration. The IT service provider has outgrown their customer Greater exposure to risk can be experienced due to lack of service provider…

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  • Why Is Ongoing Office 365 Training So Important?

    The Office 365 package is made up of unique applications that can operate seamlessly together to make workforces highly productive. Whilst most employees recognise the standard Office Suite tools and are au fait with Exchange and Skype for Business, there…

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  • Mid-market organisations looking outward for IT project support

    Being responsible for IT is sometimes a thankless job, but in truth, no company can thrive without technology. IT professionals are being pushed into the limelight, with innovative technology offering a competitive edge and businesses efficiencies that are too good…

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  • 5 Ways to Protect Your Business from Ransomware

    As one of the most prevalent types of malware, enterprises should be aware of ransomware. With a huge potential for damage, preventing your business from being a victim is the best way to ensure safety. What is ransomware? Ransomware is…

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  • What Does Biometrics Mean for Software Development?

    Using your fingerprint to unlock a device was once only featured in films about the future. Nobody ever considered it would become a reality. Fast forward to 2018 and no longer do we rely on personal data and passwords to…

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