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Free and Extend Trial Software and Cloud resources for 2020

Free Trial Cloud Software for 2020 Organisations of all shapes and sizes can do with every little bit of help during 2020.  Several software vendors and cloud service providers now have extended trials of their products to help support businesses. If you have an IT support provider, please, please consult with them first! You need […]

IT Departments v Outsourced IT – 21 Talking Points

What should I consider before outsourcing the IT department? What are the advantages of having an internal IT resource? Would the benefits of outsourced IT be a better fit for our organisation? It’s straightforward for IT providers such as Dunedin IT to sing the benefits of outsourcing the IT department. The majority of our client’s […]

Resources and ideas for working remotely

Ideas for Working from Home (WFH) Unsurprisingly since last week, we’ve been flooded with requests from clients to work from home. So we thought it would be worth sharing some insights into how we work from home, other ideas that can hopefully benefit businesses and organisations. If you’re a customer or not, would like some […]

Why not upgrading your computers is costing your business more

The Hidden Costs of Skipping Computer Upgrades The typical recommendation for businesses is to upgrade their computers on a 3-4 year cycle and while no company likes to spend money, particularly when they don’t see an immediate return on investment. The cost of a slowing system over time can outstrip the price of a replacement […]

10 Years on

Dunedin IT 10 Years in Business This month marks our 10th year in business. From one full-time employee and 20 clients, we’re now 18 staff and around 220 clients that we’ve provided some form of IT service to this year. Our nearest clients are down the road or the corridor when it comes to the […]

Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger

  Daft Punk’s iconic track was released back in 2001 when the “dotcom” bubble was causing a temporary blip in the development of the internet and the technologies used to access it. Standard broadband was just developing and, although significantly better than dial-up, single figure Mbps speeds were as good as most SMEs could dream […]

HMS Dunedin and Enigma Code

Earlier this year I stumbled across a story about a shipped name HMS Dunedin. Already having a natural interest in military history, the story unfolds to touch the early days of computing, its unknown interaction with Bletchley Park. With today being the 24th of November, marking 77 years since the loss of the ship, I […]