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7 Warning Signs Your Network is About to Fail – Part 2 Introduction This is not intended to be a comprehensive list of network symptoms, just some of the more common symptoms I see when troubleshooting networks. 1. Slow...
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7 Warning Signs Your Network is About to Fail – Part 1 Introduction I am often shown some very basic information such as a page of ping or trace route responses, or a slow reacting PC screen and asked...
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How to Take Control of Your IT The first steps to take control of your IT The first step to taking control of your IT is to understand what you have. It doesn’t matter how large or small your...
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Livery Schools Link Career Showcase 2017 Livery Schools Link Cyber Space and Outer Space – we have it covered! Through my Livery Company I am involved with a number of pro bono initiatives for charity and education. Every year...
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Broadband – Can Fibre Technology Revolutionise The UK Economy? The broadband debate continues… I am lucky enough to get plenty of opportunities to attend events in some outstanding buildings through my Livery Company. I have attended events in Guildhall,...
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Bonkers, Brave or Bully? Our MD Mr Hodges sent me this blog article and asked my opinion as to whether it is appropriate content for our blog. I found it a very interesting article, especially as having brought Steve...
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No mobile signal, no wireless, the wrong type of ‘cloud’ and amazing MPG! No mobile and no wireless? Could this be a greater challenge than Scafell Pike? Just like any other project, it is great to see our 3...
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The Top 10 Ways to Improve Internet Bandwidth Options to overcome bottlenecks and improve internet bandwidth Before I go any further I should point out that not all options will be available in all areas of the UK. Unfortunately,...
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The Value of NOW! The Value of NOW! – a guest blog by Steve Hodges. Over to Steve… I saw this today on LinkedIn by my buddy David Buttress, the global CEO of Just Eat. It is very fitting...
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Do You Make These 5 Structured Cabling Mistakes? Cabling good practice is just good sense. My career dates way back before structured cabling was conceived. Every manufacturer had their own cabling system. Being a cabling specialist back then meant...
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