XBASE Technologies Blog

Reasons to update software as soon as possible

Software applications are developed in cycles called iterations. That is, developers work for a few months and come up with what is literally called a minimum viable product, then they continually add new features and bug fixes after a certain period. Popular apps like Facebook have patches on a monthly basis, though most have updates made available to the public as soon as they’re ready.

What Office Delve does for Office 365 users

Office 365 is a cloud-based productivity suite that is popular with small- to medium-sized businesses (SMBs). It's offered in a wide variety of subscription plans, making it even more popular among businesses. To deal with users' concerns with storing/accessing data within Office 365, Microsoft has released Office Delve.

Analytics are critical for effective data backups

Collecting data is vital for keeping records, tracking performance, and delighting customers. With so much on the line, it’s never been more important to have backups of all your files. If your data is growing at a rate that’s hard to keep up with, analytics tools are an awesome way to figure out which backups matter most and how to prioritize them.

Declutter your desktop and get more work done

Anything that hinders productivity is considered detrimental to profit, and a cluttered computer is one of them. Even a little time spent looking for files and applications in a crowded desktop can eventually add up to hours of downtime. Worse, it can mean losing critical data like important reports.

Beware of distributed spam distraction

It’s frustrating to receive dozens of spam messages in your email inbox. Spam mail is so easy to delete, which is why most people think it's just a harmless annoyance. But hackers have devised a way to make use of spam mail for criminal purposes. It’s called distributed spam distraction, and here’s what you need to know about it.

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