All Helpdesk articles
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Wireless doesn’t mean no-strings
If you’re using public Wi-Fi — or setting up your own — be aware of the risks involved
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Just a few clicks to flexible filing
A cloud-based product could be just the thing you’re after to build your database
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The dangers of leaving architects to their own (tech) devices
Allowing staff to use their own laptops, tablets and smartphones for work needs careful management
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Play the right card with cad
Before upgrading your design software, know exactly what you want to achieve
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Relationship problems? Try some CRM software
New cloud-based solutions can help architects keep track of their communications with current and future clients
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Clouding the issue of email storage
Can a practice combine the security of using its own mail server with the perks of a cloud-based service?
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Chromebooks show it can be good to have your head in the clouds
Google’s foray into the PC market is a laptop — but not as we know it
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Keep on running — even when your system isn’t
Make sure you won’t lose critical data or internet connectivity in the event of an IT disaster
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Helpdesk: Cut software costs with pay as you go
Cloud software is making it easier for architects to be more flexible
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Fraudsters clone architects’ websites
Impersonators pose as UK architects to engage lawyers’ services in the US
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It’s time for phones to get even smarter
Next generation of mobiles will help practices keep up to speed
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Long-distance collaboration just got easier
Cadfaster offers real-time conversations around 3D digital models — even on low-spec PCs or iPads
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Rendering can help build a better picture
Photorealistic rendering of computer models is increasingly an essential part of an architect’s presentation armoury.
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Could Newforma Project Centre clean up your desktop?
Say goodbye to awkward design archives
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Is wireless networking the best choice for your architecture firm?
The pros and cons of wireless networking
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What can ebooks do for your firm?
Electronic publishing is gaining popularity, and may provide opportunities to present your work in a more accessible manner
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How to kit out your home office
Increasingly architects are considering setting up a business on their own for the first time.
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A new bite of the Apple
Autodesk has consolidated its grip on the cad software market with the release of three software applications for the Apple Mac platform.
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Making the best of software upgrades
In an ideal situation major software upgrades would coincide with your workstation replacement cycle and you would always reap the benefits of new software hand in hand with new hardware.