Office
Office 365 Questions Answered
22/06/2016 - Config, Software, TechTalkSome of our clients have asked about moving from a server-based network to cloud-only and Office 365 in particular – removing the server(s) on-site completely – and the implications of doing so. Here’s a few of their questions and the answers. Also see this article about why we believe Office 365 is the best hosted […]
Microsoft Volume Licensing
21/07/2015 - Products, SoftwareMicrosoft Volume Licensing can be a minefield, so here’s a quick guide applicable for small businesses. Generally we don’t recommend it to our clients unless there’s a very good reason, mainly because it often works out more expensive than buying OEM/PKC. Eligibility To start a Volume License there are eligibility criteria. For businesses, this typically […]
Office 2013, Windows 8, and Exchange server 2013
25/03/2013 - SoftwareWith the release of Office 2013 Microsoft has made some important – read ‘expensive’ – changes to various aspects of using Office and specifically Outlook with Exchange Server. Firstly, Office 2013 will only run on Windows 7 or Windows 8 computers. That means that if you want to run the new Office (whichever way you […]
Microsoft Office Licensing
18/08/2011 - SoftwareMicrosoft Licensing can be a bit confusing – so here is a 5-minute guide. We can offer all license types – OEM, FPP and Volume License, but we normally find most people are happy with OEM licensing. This is where you purchase a license at the same time as the PC, which can only be […]