"Reinventing the Face of Business - With IT "

Take a lesson from the dot-com bubble burst in 2000. Businesses had to break even quickly and scrape resources together in order to survive. Armed with only the laptop and mobile in a coffeehouse, business continued. Costs such as the company's airfares, taxi fares, hotel and restaurant bills were thrown right out the window. Not to mention office rent, utility bills and office equipment electrical bills, too. Welcome to the world of "virtualisation".

SMBs: How IT Can Help Flex Business Muscle

Banks are failing, profits are on the down and layoffs might be inevitable, but more SMBs are spending more on IT infrastructure to stake their claim against competition. The market share pie is getting smaller, but it is still there. And in IT reality, the fat lady has not sung.

The big boys might have more resources, more capital and are much better equipped with the necessary expertise to invest on R & D. They might enjoy greater economies of scale by virtue of their size, but this also means they have a bigger struggle against the perpetual enemy called "cost". They might look prettier on paper, but the old adage of "quality versus quantity" will slice any virtual disparities to shreds.

We look at various IT solutions and how this virtualistion process can help benefit the SMBs' bottom line directly.

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