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Discover how new software can boost productivity, streamline operations, cut costs, improve security and support business growth.

Learn what databases are, how they work, and their benefits for effective data management in business.

This short video tutorial explains some key considerations when assessing the IT needs of your business.

Understand the different types of software licences, how to comply with licensing terms and conditions, legal considerations and risks to your business.

Understand the importance of business software and its role in improving efficiency, cutting costs and maintaining control over your business.

Find the best database for your business by evaluating data types, access, costs, and future adaptability.

Key questions to ask when selecting a database supplier to ensure you choose the right system for your business.

Understand the downsides of custom database development, such as high costs, lengthy timelines, skill shortages, operational risks, and security challenges.

Understand how to use database technology to develop bespoke database systems for your business.

Introduction to database management systems, and how they help businesses organise and access information efficiently.

Discover how replacing spreadsheets with databases can help your small business grow.

Open source software offers many advantages to businesses, including lower costs, greater reliability and more security and control.

Introduction to copyleft, common types of open source licences, and the terms for using open source software in business.

Understand the hidden costs and other disadvantages of open source software, and the difficulties they can cause to business.

An overview of installation and maintenance issues you should consider when purchasing new IT hardware for your business.

What do network servers do, how they work and how to choose the right server for your business network.

How to decide which type of printer, scanner and multi-function device fits your IT needs.

How to choose between laptops and desktop computers for your business, and what are the advantages of PCs over portable devices.

Key components of computer hardware, and how to find the right hardware specification for your business.

How to decide if you should buy, lease or rent IT equipment for your business.

Advantages of buying new or upgrading computer hardware for your business.

How to assess your IT needs and get the right computer hardware to meet your business requirements.

An overview of the different types of CMS, including examples of the most popular open source and proprietary CMS software.

Best practices for protecting corporate wireless networks and ensuring the best possible level of WLAN security.