During the Christmas period, we like to use that quiet time when everybody is busy exchanging gifts and gorging themselves to work on some business improvements. This year was no...
During the Christmas period, we like to use that quiet time when everybody is busy exchanging gifts and gorging themselves to work on some business improvements. This year was no...
It’s that time of year when, for a mere week or two, Britons finally get to complain about the weather being too hot, rather than too cold, or too wet. Unfortunately for many...
Whilst implementing Azure Virtual Desktop can provide your business with all sorts of cyber security gains, there are several areas you’ll need to pay close attention to if you...
Since the pandemic turned the world upside down, many businesses had to quickly adopt remote-working technology, like Azure Virtual Desktop: Microsoft’s desktop virtualisation...
As the world was thrust into chaos following the outbreak of coronavirus, in order to survive, businesses needed to find flexible working solutions. As the era of remote and...
As we begin to recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, we have settled firmly into the era of hybrid work. Your team are no longer tied to the office or even their...
Now that offices are slowly re-opening and staff are making a tentative return to the workplace, does this spell the end of daily video-conferencing?
2021 is a big year for the ITbuilder team. In the autumn, we have the small matter of a bi-decennial to look forward to (that’s 20 years in the trade to you and me) and is...
Recent disruptions to your regular work routine have probably seen you getting to grips with team collaboration tools such as Microsoft Teams.
We’re writing to you today to communicate ITbuilder’s response to the COVID-19 or coronavirus pandemic. This message will detail our current operating status, actions taken, and...
Part 3 – The Ugly (ok, who’s picking up this trophy then?)
For Part 1 of this article, go here. Part 2 of this article is over here.
Part 2 – The Bad (you worked out the Good, so who’s the Bad in the pic above?)
Part 1 – The Good (can you guess who it is from the picture!?)
Be your own boss and keep your work under control
Co-working spaces made a noisy entrance into the world of work a few years ago, and with the recent hype and valuation around WeWork, they look set to be sticking around for a...
A cluttered mind makes for a cluttered desk, and visual chaos feeds mental chaos – it’s a perpetual loop. While our minds don’t have an ’emptiable’ recycling bin, we can...
As any reputable IT company should, we celebrated the annual Sysadmin day today
A system administrator, commonly referred to as a sysadmin, is a crucial figure within an...
When your air-conditioning goes on the blink during the peak summer heatwave, techs get busy.
A pre-10am next day order with our friends at Screwfix and these smart little...
This week, we took delivery of the new edition of ITbuilder summer T-shirts, just in time for some nice, hot weather.
Shown here are members of the tech team; Paul Bray, John...
Here is Jake pointing out the tasty wall-board upgrade we just completed in the office.
The service desk vital-statistics board has been souped up to a pair of twin-55″ LED...
Following our last post, we came in for some heavy criticism on Instagram for the lack of “Friday throat sauce”.
To demonstrate that we aren’t all about the Ocean Spray and Tommy...
Last week, we suffered a serious systems-down emergency at ITbuilder HQ. Our hot-water urn packed up, which plunged the office into relative chaos. An emergency kettle was...
Over the Christmas period, we installed new desk clusters to accommodate more work-spaces for our tech team. The blue desks have a tasty geometric pattern, which is popular with...