If it’s not broken, don’t fix it?

If it’s not broken, don’t fix it?

or  “Exchange 2003 will not support Outlook 2013”

This old adage no longer holds thru’ for Microsoft’s Exchange Server 2003 I’m sorry to say. So if your business has not invested in keeping the server infrastructure up-to-date in line with Microsoft best practices, you will find, as requirements arise to add new users and PCs to your network, or indeed to replace PCs that have over the years slowed down to such an extent that they are actually counterproductive, or if you would simply like to upgrade to Office 2013, that you are in for a bit of a surprise: Outlook 2013 does not work with Exchange 2003.

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Empty your Inbox: 4 ways to take control of your email

Empty your Inbox: 4 ways to take control of your email

1. Set up a simple & effective email reference system
2. Schedule uninterrupted time to process and email
3.  Process one item at a time, starting at the top
4. Use the "Four Ds for Decision-Making" model

when deciding what to do with each and every email message:

  1. Delete it.      2.  Do it        3.  Delegate it      4.   Defer it
 
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Microsoft Ireland Educators Summit 2013 & Copy of Presentations

Microsoft Ireland Educators Summit 2013 & Copy of Presentations


Teachers were shown new models of schooling new themes of assessment, partners in learning, and innovative classroom practices. The line-up of Irish and International speakers along with the interactive showcase truly demonstrated the strength of the Microsoft Devices and Services offering.  

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GDK turning IT Support on its head

GDK turning IT Support on its head

A Revolutionary Change in Computer Support at a Fixed Monthly Charge  !!!

GDK Proactive IT Support takes a different approach to computer support. Rather than just respond to problems after the fact, we use our state-of-the-art automated systems to check your systems proactively every 5 or 15 minutes. We’ll nip problems in the bud before – not after they disrupt your business.


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Work anywhere with full productivity

Work anywhere with full productivity

Workshifting =Move work, cut costs, delight employees

Alternative workplace strategies such as telework and flex-work are transforming the way people and organizations do business.  GDK have been using Citrix Technologies to provide secure workshifting strategies of all kinds, from part-time and full-time telework, to office-sharing and hoteling, to comprehensive business continuity.

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