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OpenStreetMap vs Google Maps

Published Date: 20 December 2023

Exploring the pros and cons of two mapping platforms - OpenStreetMap and Google Maps

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Modernising legacy systems with API integrations

Published Date: 12 July 2024

Exploring the benefits and challenges of modernising legacy systems through custom API integration.

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Benefits of API integrations for businesses

Published Date: 12 July 2024

Exploring the concept of API integrations and the many advantages they offer businesses from increased productivity, to improved data insights and more.

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Open Banking API Integrations

Published Date: 08 September 2023

Open Banking API integrations can transform financial services and financial product offerings, this article explores how the highly regulated financial services industry is enabling secure connections to highly sensitive banking data.

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Microsoft Azure vs AWS: Which is better?

Published Date: 10 May 2024

Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services (AWS) are both cloud computing platforms. In this article, we explore the pros and cons along with what we recommend and why.

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Umbraco 7 end of life: next steps and support

Published Date: 10 May 2024

With Umbraco 7 reaching end of life on September 30th 2023, let's review what this means for your website and what you need to do.

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What is Microsoft Azure

Published Date: 10 May 2024

Microsoft Azure is a vast cloud platform that offers over 200+ products and services. In this article we explore what Microsoft Azure is, what it is used for and how Azure helps businesses of all types.

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Custom GIS Mapping Software for Environmental Conservation

Published Date: 28 July 2023

Exploring the power of GIS mapping software to help monitor, analyse, and predict environmental changes, enabling organisations to map data for improved environmental planning.

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Custom GIS Mapping Software for Utility Companies

Published Date: 12 July 2024

This article explores the benefits of geospatial solutions, the challenges faced by professionals in the field, and the practical uses of custom GIS for the utilities sector.

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Azure Active Directory B2C Benefits

Published Date: 12 July 2024

There are many benefits to using Azure Active Directory B2C in this article we explore the benefits it brings in simplifying customer identity management for applications.

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GIS Solutions for Renewable Energy

Published Date: 19 July 2023

Custom GIS Mapping Solutions can assist in the feasibility analysis for renewable energy developments, in this article we explore the benefits, challenges and opportunities that GIS development can bring.

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Azure Database for MySQL Single Server Retirement

Published Date: 19 February 2024

Microsoft has announced that Azure Database for MySQL Single Server is to be retired in 2024, we will guide you through the timeline and next steps to migrate your database ahead of the retirement date.

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Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus Certifications

Published Date: 26 May 2023

Cyber Essentials is a government backed scheme to help protect organisations against the most common cyber-attacks. In this article we explain the certifications, explore the benefits of being certified and how this helps customers.

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Umbraco 8 install with Microsoft Azure

Published Date: 10 May 2024

This is a technical article for developers who are learning or using Umbraco 8 and Azure services. The aim of the article is to describe the steps to take when beginning a new project using Umbraco 8 and Microsoft Azure Services. Learn why particular steps or processes are put in place.

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Azure Active Directory

Published Date: 12 July 2024

Azure Active Directory provides businesses a secure way to protect access to company sensitive data and developers a way to secure APIs and other software products using authenticated identities. This article covers how you can create, implement and use Azure Active Directory.

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Azure Features

Published Date: 19 February 2024

Azure offers over 200 products and services, you can pick and choose what you need for your application needs, in this article we take a look at few key products such as Azure AD, Azure Blob Storage, Azure Front Door and more.

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Microsoft Azure Cyber Security

Published Date: 12 July 2024

The cyber world continues to grow rapidly and overtime cyber attacks become more sophisticated. This requires industry leaders like Microsoft to invest in securing cyberspace against new and emerging threats. Businesses of all sizes can benefit from the state-of-art security delivered in Azure. Over 3,500 global cyber security experts work to help safeguard our business assets and data in Azure.

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Microsoft Azure: Utilise Cloud Features that Matter the most to your business

Published Date: 13 May 2022

Microsoft Azure provides a wealth of cloud features, it is beneficial to explore which features will provide the greatest benefit to your business needs. It can also be beneficial to assess an existing Azure implementation you have in place to ensure you are getting the most out of it. Consider which features could be beneficial to you.

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SSL Certificates and Azure

Published Date: 13 May 2022

This technical article covers the importance of securing websites with security certificates along with the steps on how to renew and purchase a certificate. The final part of the article also covers how you export this certification over to an Azure environment.

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Securing a Web API using Azure AD B2C React Client App Authorisation

Published Date: 13 May 2022

This is a technical article for developers who are learning or using Umbraco 8 and Azure services. The aim of the article is to describe the steps to take when beginning a new project using Umbraco 8 and Microsoft Azure Services. Learn why particular steps or processes are put in place.

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Checking SSL Certificate renewals made easy with TrackMySSL.com

Published Date: 13 May 2022

This article is for anyone responsible for the implementation and ongoing management of SSL certificates across multiple website domains and keeping them secure. Use TrackMySSL.com its free, and easy to capture your consolidated view to ensure on-time renewals.

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Azure Subscription Types and Cost Optimisation

Published Date: 10 May 2024

There are many options available in Azure for the type of subscription and consumption plan a product or service might use, and all of these decisions have an impact on cost and optimal use of resources. Review what the options are along with a few customer examples of how you can achieve optimisation of Azure Subscriptions.

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Making your technology investments work harder

Published Date: 03 May 2022

Technology plays a critical role in enabling businesses to remain relevant and operationally efficient. It's never to late to review, assess and explore how technology is currently implemented and being used. Your existing technology investments may have scope for you to achieve more with or through the addition of new technology it can help eliminate inefficient manual processes.

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5 Reasons to Run your Business in Microsoft Azure

Published Date: 12 August 2024

Microsoft Azure provides a wealth of cloud features, it is beneficial to explore which features will provide the greatest benefit to your business needs. It can also be beneficial to assess an existing Azure implementation you have in place to ensure you are getting the most out of it. Consider which features could be beneficial to you.