2011
Technology, learning and business updates from e-academy
When is a course not a course?
15 December 2011
We're all used to training courses covering specific topics, but with e-learning, the course can be whatever it needs to be.
SQL Server 2012 keeps raising the game
15 December 2011
Microsoft has made available release candidate 0 of SQL Server 2012. We decided to take a look at its most compelling new features.
You can never be too secure
15 December 2011
Security is becoming one of the most important parts of an organisation's IT strategy. We take a look at just a few of the ways in which you may be exposed.
The cloud is now – and the future
6 October 2011
Cloud storage - keeping your data 'in the sky' may not be a new idea, but it's becoming a core part of many organisations' IT strategies.
The social business
6 October 2011
Social media - is it merely time-consuming online trivia, fraught with business risk, or the communications medium of the future?
Taking a look at Windows 8
6 October 2011
Windows 8 may well be almost a year from launch, but the developer preview is here already. We take a look at how it's shaping up.
The skills to build a more effective business
28 July 2011
There's seldom been as much pressure on businesses to be as effective as possible. There's always the pressure to cut - but what about building on what you have?
Moving into a post-PC world
28 July 2011
We're so used to computing using PCs that a world without them seems unthinkable. But that could be the way things are heading.
OS X Lion – a mighty roar?
28 July 2011
The latest version of Apple's OS X operating system has been released, boasting around 250 new features. But does Lion roar or whimper?
Understanding business analysis
14 June 2011
Why do so many IT solutions fail to deliver? Often because the problem being solved wasn't fully understood - which is where business analysis comes in.
