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The IT Guy

The IT Guy plays host to many thoughts, opinions, and debate on the subject of the technology world at large, from discussing emerging trends to dramatic changes in IT strategy and even the occasional piece of advice.

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May
24
1

Phishers never sleep. Just as normal site traffic increases leading up to Self Assessment deadline day and at other cyclical times in the tax calendar, our spam filters regularly pick up seasonal surges in phishy-smelling messages supposedly coming from HMRC.

May
01

The Cloud is more than just a fad, but that perception is hard to shift, particularly when Microsoft gets its hands on the technology.

Microsoft Office Live has never been central to our infrastructure, but I signed up of it as an experiment to see what it might have to offer.

Oct
17
2

In preparation for this year's Business Cloud Summit, FinancialForce chief executive Jeremy Roche talks about the changes occurring in the way we do business as a result of Cloud Computing.

Sep
08

Microsoft isn’t seen as a particularly cool company. Remember those “Mac vs PC” ads a few years back?

Sep
01
31

In an age where individuals can have usernames and passwords to dozens of websites, forums, PCs, and mobile devices, and with increasing concerns over personal data security, it’s perhaps incredible that the number one most popular password is…’password’.

Yes. Seriously.

Aug
26

So I’m back - hi. As some of you may remember I used to be part of ‘Team Tech’ on AccountingWEB.co.uk in 2009 alongside current site editor, John Stokdyk.