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• ICT illiterate workers are causing productivity to suffer, according to a report.
  "In many companies IT issues are passed on to existing staff in an attempt to keep costs down. However, without proper training, novices can end up costing companies far more in terms of productivity levels,”
  http://www.itpro.co.uk/608073/it-illiteracy-hinders-productivity?CMP=NLC-Newsletters
   

• Bill Gates certifies Bill Wright!
  
  
  
  
   

• Bill Wright delivers lecture to the ACCA
  (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants)
  at the Hilton Hotel 21st October 2008
  
  
   

• Microsoft Office Compatibility Pack
  for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 file formats
  09 Jul 2007
  
  Microsoft has added new Open XML file formats to Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint 2007 to reduce file size; by installing the Compatibility Pack along side of Microsoft Office 2003 you will be able open, edit, save, and create files using the Open XML Formats new to the 2007 Microsoft Office system.
  
  Remember to install all High-Priority updates from Microsoft Update before downloading the Office 2007 Compatibility Pack. For further info click here
  
  To download the Compatibility Pack click here
   

• Know your networking, boost your business
  5th July 2007
  
  Survey shows that companies that take time to learn about their networking and how information flows through the business, as well as pro-actively invest in new IT and emerging technologies are far more likely to success
  
  For example, high-scoring companies were twice as likely to have flexible working capabilities than their lowest scoring counterparts and nearly seven times as likely to offer Wi-Fi networking across their offices.
  
  http://www.itpro.co.uk/news/119089/know-your-networking-boost-your-business.html

 

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