Tech Talk: Mark Gibson While cloud computing processes and stores data at a central location (often called a datacentre), Edge Computing happens at the internet’s ‘Edge’, meaning that data is processed within close proximity to the source of that data. Data sources can include video cameras, vehicles or oil wells, and Edge Computing typically executes […]
Balancing your career and study – how can you achieve it?
Many students resort to getting a part-time job whilst at university and the lifestyle of studying, nights out, and little sleep begins. This doesn’t only mean baggy eyes. It also takes a toll on a hard-pressed student’s bank account. So which are the best jobs to take up while trying to juggle these demands? Baby […]
Flexible workers have rights that employers cannot ignore
It is vital that employers are familiar with employment rights for all categories of workers as flexible working becomes more prevalent, says Karen Harvie A recent report from the Resolution Foundation think tank found that a significant number of workers do not get paid holidays or receive a payslip. The report revealed that workers over […]
Print is turning corner with eco-friendly future
Pressure has been mounting on the printing industry to become more economically sustainable. GARY PEELING says the industry has listened and is cleaning up its act There are a number of negative connotations surrounding the printing industry’s practices being particularly destructive to the environment. This is largely due to deforestation and the use of toxic […]
Reduce the risk of a cyber attack by taking these first steps
Adopting new technologies increases the risk of cyber-attack. NATASHA BOUGOURD says business data can be protected with these three key steps New technologies have the power to enhance business performance and see it become digitally transformed. Streamlining operations can allow a business to boost productivity and improve the bottom line. However, adopting new technologies and […]