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Use mobile technology to improve your business
How to increase productivity, efficiency and profitability of your business with mobile technologies.
Using laptops and tablets in business
How laptops, tablets and PDAs can help address your business needs.
Wi-Fi protected access (WPA)
An overview of the WPA, WPA2 and WPA3 - the key wireless security protocols commonly used in modern wireless network products.
Improve network security with VPN and firewalls
How to use virtual private networks (or VPNs) and firewalls to improve the security of your business' wireless network and wireless networking devices.
Wireless network components
To set up a basic wireless network for your business, you will need several key components - a wireless access point, a network information card and Wi-Fi enabled devices.
Security issues in wireless networks
Basic security features of WLAN products - such as SSIDs, WEP and access control - offer limited protection against common WLAN security issues and threats.
What is a database?
A database is a collection of records, usually in an electronic format, which you can store, search and manage using a database management system.
5 reasons why your business needs a good database
Discover how replacing spreadsheets with databases can help you grow your small business.
Benefits of databases
Introduction to databases and database management systems, and using them to handle information more effectively in your business.
Choosing computer hardware for your business
Key things to consider when you choose and buy computer hardware for your business.
Types of database system
Understand the different types of database systems and database relationships, how they work and how your business can use them.
Which is the best database for your business?
How to choose the right database technology for your business, and assess the potential costs of implementation.
Benefits of database development
Overview of the main benefits of database management systems, and the importance of developing a database for your business.
Database systems development
How to use database technology for the development of bespoke business database systems.
Disadvantages of database development
Common problems with using databases and developing relational database management systems for your business.
How to choose a database supplier
Key questions you should ask a database supplier when choosing a new database system for your business.
Price comparison rules: competitors
Complying with the law when you compare your selling prices to the prices that other traders charge and avoiding giving misleading pricing information.
Price comparison rules
How to stay within the law when you make price comparisons for your products or services and avoid giving misleading pricing information.
Price comparison rules: previous prices
Complying with the law when you compare your new selling prices to prices you charged previously and prevent giving out misleading information.
Pricing inspections
What to expect when a trading standards officer visits your premises.