9:40 AM, 13 Apr 2012 - Posted by Ian Bowden
According to Netmarketshare’s latest figures, Windows 7 has now increased its share of the global desktop operating system market to 38.12 per cent (up from 26.36 per cent in April 2011), while Windows XP use has reduced to 45.39 per cent of the market (down from 55.84 per cent in April 2011). [1,2,3,4,5]
Technical support for Windows XP ended in 2009 and Microsoft’s target end of life date is 8th April 2014. This will mean that organisations running Windows XP will no longer receive security patches from Microsoft after April 2014 and independent software vendors are unlikely to support it. 6, 7 This begs the question of when and how organisations should plan their migration to Windows 7.
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12:29 PM, 21 Feb 2012 - Posted by C&C Technology Consulting
Design and implementation of systems in accordance with client SLA’s, and why you should care.
In our Application Performance Management (APM) whitepaper, we mentioned that the key performance metric of any application is the end user experience.
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2:01 PM, 18 Jan 2012 - Posted by C&C Technology Consulting
Recently we have seen much publicised technology picks for the year from the top IT analysts. As impartial consultants working across different sectors and verticals, we at C&C have put together our own IT Infrastructure predictions for 2012.
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10:40 AM, 16 Dec 2011 - Posted by C&C Technology Consulting
Last November heavy snows caused disruption to thousands of passengers, stranded at UK airports as flights were cancelled and airport operators battled to clear tons of snow from runways.
At the time I was struck by news reports that delayed passengers were being supplied with free food, hot drinks and free WiFi.
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12:24 PM, 02 Dec 2011 - Posted by C&C Technology Consulting
Take a look at our new infographic (information graphic) on mobile device usage in UK airports for you to cut out and keep or use in presentations and documentations. Feel free to download it, tweet it, and forward it.
For more information on mobile communications in airports, download our
white paper: reaching new heights of effectiveness, developing mobile communications strategies in airports.
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