Become a Microsoft Teams Power User

Microsoft Teams Tips

Anyone who has been following Smile IT knows what a big fan we are of Microsoft Teams. An office communication juggernaut, Teams streamlines internal and external interactions and is an immense boost to productivity. Teams may be an easy program to get the hang of, but behind the ease-of-use lurks a feature-rich giant. We’re going […]

10 Ways to Keep Your Home Office Secure

Office365 Solutions

Working remotely has actually been on the increase for a number of years, with technology and work schedules making it easier and often more suitable. Then along came COVID-19, and suddenly it’s rare to find someone who hasn’t experienced working from home. With the future being a little bit uncertain with how the virus pans […]

10 Benefits of a Happy Workplace

10 benefits of a happy workplace

Here at Smile IT, we’re big on happiness. The kind that gets you up in the morning with a spring in your step. The happiness that puts a genuine sparkle in your eye and fills your soul with such contentment you can’t stop it bursting through your smile. We do everything possible to keep our […]

Case Study: Managed IT Services for a Mining Corporation

mining IT case study

In August 2017 our client, a mining corporation, requested we put in a proposal to manage their mine site IT. This is a project case study of what followed. From that proposal, they engaged us to take over the management and support of their IT, Infrastructure and Telecoms from their existing IT provider, who didn’t […]

Backup and Archive

backup archive

Tricky Computer Terms: Backup and Archive Alright kids, gather around the Smile IT campfire of knowledge. It’s time for the computer terminology equivalent of Kum Ba Yah, so dust off the thinking caps and prepare yourself for enlightenment. Today we’re focusing on two members of the IT vocabulary that we all think we know but […]