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National Technologies Group has been serving the Sydney area since 1994, providing IT Support such as technical helpdesk support, computer support, and consulting to small and medium-sized businesses.
Michelle is a digital media native who blogs and tweets her days away for National Technologies Group and some of their clients.

The Best Way To Keep Your IT System in Line

IT systems are like naughty children that just can't help themselves; they're bound to play up if they're left unsupervised. So if your business doesn't already have a technology support plan in place, you need to look for IT services before your system throws a temper tantrum.

At National Technologies Group, we recommend proactive as opposed to reactive management, which is the difference between taking care of problems before they arise, and waiting until something is broken to look for support.

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Let Your Staff Write on the Walls

We get a lot of questions about our NTG whiteboards. Because in our office, we let our staff write on the walls. Our engineers can brainstorm over nearly every inch of National Technologies HQ on fully-functioning floor-to-ceiling whiteboard walls.

Jenny Cook at Whiteboard

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Shock: The Smartphone was Conceived a Century Ago

Nobody tell Steve Jobs, but somewhere in obscure scientific history, someone actually invented the smartphone in 1902.

As it turns out, a Serbian-born physicist in America named Nikola Tesla was dreaming of the wireless world before the Blackberry was even a passing thought in a geek’s mind. Tesla, a small-scale physics genius, wrote this outrageous little tech fantasy in his notebook at the turn of the century:

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3 Tips for Making the Most of TechEd 2013

As Day 1 of TechEd Australia 2013 approaches, here are some tips from National Technologies Group to help you make the most of your registration fee.

1) Bring a portable charger

Battery power is precious at TechEd. Let your devices die and you'll miss out on the wild second dimension of the conference taking place online. Don't live a TechEd half-life; bring a backup portable charger. Portable power packs can give you the battery boost you will need to tweet, record and network your way through the conference.

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