Archive for August, 2007

Computers in Business - updated features

Monday, August 13th, 2007

Our next edition of Computers in Business is out on September 2nd and will be a must-read issue for Irish businesses seeking to be informed of the latest trends and technology and services.
With advice, commentary and how-to guides, the issue will feature a number of special in-depth articles. These will include:

IT training and services
A comprehensive 8-page section on the latest developments in IT training. This will include:
:: What the essential skills and courses are for those seeking to qualify for career-enhancement opportunities
:: An industry listing of training specialist firms and service providers in Ireland
:: Interviews with IT professionals on what they are seeking from an IT qualification nad how what they seek from their training service provider

Buyers guide to business PCs
What differentiates today’s business-ready PC? Increasingly, it is value-added features and services. These include new levels of security, system restoration, back-up and remote support. We look at the services essential for today’s business PC user and what the market currently has to offer.

Internet and e-mail monitoring
Companies need a solution to help prevent unwanted e-mail and internet activity happening under their legal auspices. We advise on what these solutions are and how best to prepare staff in corporate internet activity.

Managed services
We examine the extra value and efficiency that managed services, sometimes referred to as outsourcing, brings to companies seeking to maximise effectiveness in their IT services.

Business intelligence
We look at the systems and processes required for medium and large sized companies to drive better performance. These are, in particular, specialist software systems.

External hard drives for small businesses
Storing and accessing large volumes of business critical files has never been easier. We explore the how-tos of setting up a external data flow and look at the machines available to facilitate this.

Social networking, business blogging
With the boom in social networking activity comes a significant opportunity for businesses to open new channels of marketing and customer loyalty. We look at how to take advantage of marketing on social networking sites and examine the Dos and Don’ts of setting up a business blog.

Features for next issue, out on September 2nd

Friday, August 10th, 2007

I’ll add details to each of these as I get them but the updated feature list for the September issue is as follows:

:: IT Training Supplement including A-Z Buyers Guide
:: Outsourcing & Managed Services
:: Business Intelligence
:: Blogging and Social Networking for Business: Part 1
:: Internet and Email Content Monitoring
:: Buyers Guide: Business PCs
:: Buyers Guide: Storage and Back up devices for your office