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What is open source software?
What is open source software, how does it work and how is it different to proprietary, closed-source software.
Open source business software
How to run your small business with free open source software, and where to find the best open source business applications.
Examples of popular open source products and types
Common types of open source software and examples of applications for small business accounting, project management, etc.
Tips for selecting open source business software
How to choose what open source software to use in your business and make sure that you get the most of it.
Find support for open source software
Where to find support and training for implementing open source solutions in your business.
Benefits of supply chain management software
Advantages and disadvantages of using supply chain management software or SCM software in your business.
Key features of supply chain management software
Five essential features of supply chain software, and the type of business activities and processes it can help automate.
Supply chain management process
An overview of activities involved in supply chain management and in keeping your supply chain efficient and cost-effective.
Supply chain management software
What is supply chain management software, the types of software available, and the benefits of SCM software to your business.
Integrate your back-office systems
Link your back-office and online systems together to improve efficiency and increase customer satisfaction.
Develop an IT strategy
Discover the role of IT strategy in business and how to create an IT strategy that supports your business objectives.
Benefits of information systems in business
Understand the ways in which IT can help boost efficiency, productivity and profit margins in your business.
Checklist for planning and integrating IT systems
Things to consider when assessing your IT system needs, planning and executing a systems integration project.
Understanding your business IT needs (video)
This short video tutorial explains some key considerations when assessing the IT needs of your business.
Factors when choosing your ISP
Things to consider before choosing an internet service provider for your business, including the ISP's size and the levels of support offered.
How ISP pricing models work
How broadband data caps affect the pricing of ISP packages, and what other costs should you consider when choosing an ISP for your business .
IT system maintenance contracts
Understand the different types of IT maintenance contracts, and find out how they can minimise IT risks for your business.
Different options for building your website
An overview of different web development options, including building the website yourself, using templates or hiring someone else to build it for you.
Choose and register a domain name
How to choose the right type of domain name for your business, and how and where to register it.
Website layout and wireframing
Understand what makes a good website layout and hierarchy – and how to achieve this with wireframing and good design practices.