David Markus
Education the key to business survival
I recently grabbed the following two lines from a slide put up at a conference. The source was Gartner and industry data. 52% of Fortune 500…
What is a hybrid IT environment and why does it make sense?
There is a lot of talk around about hybrid IT at the moment and it is a symptom of the time we are in. Hybrid simply refers to having a mix …
Why every business needs to become an IT business
How is digital transformation changing business? This week I am at the Australian Microsoft Partner Conference hearing from some of the glob…
Finally, the going is good in business
Is mobile the new black? My Windows Phone is bright yellow rather than black but now everything is going mobile and everyone wants to be in …
The growing problem of e-waste
We are regularly talking about upgrading computers and peripherals, like screens and printers, as well as our mobile devices like phones and…
Have a strategy for looking into new Windows
Did you hear about Windows 10 yet? Wednesday was the big launch day for Windows 10 in 190 countries around the world. Touted as the best ope…
Does the ABS really know what’s in the cloud?
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) surveyed 6640 Australian businesses about their technology usage and adoption in the 2013-14 finan…
Microsoft starts the hard sell on Windows 10, with security the main focus
What, it’s not released yet?! No, but in a peek at what is to come in a couple of weeks time, Microsoft presented its hard line slogan at…
Microsoft delivers an inflationary blow to Australian cloud aspirations
Azure is a technology offering businesses of all shapes and sizes the opportunity to shift away from buying, owning and managing server hard…
Did I mention cloud prices are likely to come down?
If you have been convinced the cloud is not for you because it still seems expensive compared to using your own servers, it may be time to l…
