Being “on the cloud” is the phrase used for when you are using software over the internet instead of using software that is on the computer in front of you. You are more than likely familiar with the standard arrangement of having a server, most likely located within your companies office. You may have seen […]
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The ease at which we can create documents, share and collaborate means that Google is a great platform for “getting on and doing it”. However many people report issues in finding that document again once it’s been created. Partly this is due to Google being first and foremost a search engine and expecting us to […]
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Migrating to Google’s productivity platform – Google Workspace can be a smooth and fast transition; in just one day, your organisation and users can get started with the apps. This is largely due to the fact that it’s a cloud based platform that can be purchased over the internet and does not require any installation. […]
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With the unstoppable rise of mobile and home working, mobile device management has become key to company security. Essentially, mobile device management involves software that permits IT admins to ensure that all mobile devices used for company work, e.g. smartphones, tablets, even smart speakers such as Alexa, are secure from malicious attack and are being […]
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Even before the astonishing events of the past year, cloud computing had firmly established itself as the future of computing, for a number of reasons. Cloud computing refers to services (apps) and storage that exist in the “cloud”, i.e. in the servers of a third party, rather than on a company server or on the […]
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The 16th of this month (February 2021) sees the one year anniversary of the death of Larry Tesler. You may not know who he is, but as you are likely using a computer I am almost certain you have used his most famous invention. Tesler was born on April 24, 1945, in the Bronx in […]
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Health service providers had always identified the opportunities for technology to support the health and social care sector but it appears to have taken the pandemic to provide the catalyst. It’s likely that the first questions from your doctor’s surgery or medical centre have now changed when an appointment is required. No longer will medical […]
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All of us in the Innovate team love Google Workspace. It’s no surprise, then, that much of our communication is via Google Chat. Especially as we are now working from home more than ever. Did you know that Google Chat supports webhooks? These allow for bot-like integrations with some third-party products, and also the ability […]
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There is a new term in the HR industry; hybrid recruitment. As much as face to face recruitment continues to take place, it has dwindled considerably by the onset of the pandemic. Companies and recruiters alike are increasingly using digital strategies to recruit into vacant positions in order to keep open vacancies low. The main […]
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What is Google Drive? Think of Google Drive as a 2021 version of a hard drive. You may have heard the term “cloud computing” being used more frequently in recent years and Google Drive is part of it; a cloud-based storage solution that allows you to save files online and access them from any smartphone, […]
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