If you ever get scared that Google really is taking over the world, then you have 2 choices: either shrink into the corner and never turn your phone, fridge or laptop on again apply the tinfoil hat, listen to Abba and get on with your life For those of you who want to have some […]
Watch: How to use Shared Contacts in Google Apps So we’re going to show you how to set up contact sharing through Google Apps so that you’ve got the equivalent to Outlook or Exchange’s global address list. If you go into contacts and down the left hand side here you’ve got a thing called directory […]
The other morning at a networking breakfast a specialist underwriter addressed the group and presented some Cybercrime statistics from an Insurer's viewpoint that might frighten the pants off a business owner. Guest Post by David Peach, Your IT Director To understand this problem, consider that the attack vectors are no longer just limited to your […]
Having your website hacked costs time and money A compromised site can also affect your client Last week I had a call from a client who had this message show up on their website: It turns out that the website had been hacked. Their online presence was down and pretty scary for a visitor. Really […]
In a world of constant evolution security of our data is very important Hackers are not just hi-tech computer wizz kid With the expansion of technology on a world wide scale, hacking has become an activity increasingly practiced from all the parts of the globe. Unleashing destructive viruses, bypassing computer security protocols, turning entire states […]
Here is a interview from April, on Northern Beaches radio with David Peach the Small Biz Tech Guy. With 3 other mobile application developers : Kylie from AppScape, Mick from FishVision, Steven from AusComm. Interviews start at 37m 20s SmallBizTechGuyTalk – Episode 021 14th April 2013 by Smallbiztechguy on Mixcloud
Just starting out and need a quick website? Consider a website template to get going fast, and cheaply There’s a real potential for you to save money on website design procedures by considering website design templates for your site. A template can be used to give your site a good design without the cost of […]
Make your website look like an app with an awesome icon Encourage repeat visitors by creating a great icon for their home page Many people bookmark websites to come back to later. They go into that Bookmark void on your computer and may never be seen again. Those bookmarks are so hard to search and […]
I’m going to show you how to create a quick and simple survey actually using Google Drive. Now you could use something like Survey Monkey to build an online quiz or survey – it’s an excellent tool and has it’s place. But if you do have Google Apps, or you have access to Google Drive, […]
Do you wonder about the need for a mobile app? Why not just optimise your website for mobile? In a recent article on Search Engine Land the author predicts that “… mobile apps, in general, peaking out shortly, as mobile computing power and network Internet speeds become strong enough to remove the need for native […]
Do you accept credit cards and really know what the possibilities are if you don’t protect your customer data? Don’t put all your trust in your developer – know the issues yourself and push your tech team. As an online retailer you are responsible for protecting your customers sensitive information such as credit card numbers between the […]
Quick iPhone tip: Not many people know that you can create a Safari shortcut to your favourite website on your home screen. It will appear on your iPhone just like an application from the app store. Check it out! I’m going to show you today how to add a favourite website to the home screen […]
You know how important it is to keep your company data safe. Where is the best place to store your data? Company servers, or the cloud? Most company data is stored locally on unprotected computers. 1 in every 10 laptops is stolen in the first year. 66% of us lose USB keys. And 60% of […]
Macquarie University is a really interesting campus. It’s about the number one campus in Australia for environmental science, and we have a great business school, the Australian School of Advanced Medicine, what we really care about is a digital experience of being on our campus. And of course Google’s a pretty big part of that. […]
Last week marked the sixth annual Google I/O in San Francisco, and with it, many key product announcements. We have created the following summary of the five product launches that may have implications for your Google Apps business. 1) Google+ Hangouts will be replacing Google Talk, Chat in Gmail, and Google+ Messenger to create a better experience to send messages, […]
