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We are an Australian technology company specialising in IT Support, Software Development and IT Consulting. This is our Tumblr feed, featuring funny, interesting and inspiring media from our Multimedia Newsletter, Pixeon. www.pixeon.com.au www.picnet.com.au
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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Team members at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory share the challenges of the Curiosity Mars rover's final minutes to landing on the surface of Mars.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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Learn how to use private partial classes to hide implementation details of an interface.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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57% of people were found to be annoyed at their partner working in bed using a laptop or mobile device. Paul Huntingdon, EMEA Sales Director at Credant, discusses the risks of working from home on an unsecured network with unprotected data.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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If you are a business owner, IT or marketing manager, chances are you have to deal with digital assets that require some visual design such as websites or software applications. Learn how to use a structured approach to reduce guesswork, save time and improve these assets.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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What is the difference between a call centre, a help desk and a service desk? With over 10 years experience in IT, we break down what an IT service desk is, the pros and cons of various ITSD models and the types of organisations they're suited to.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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Always wanted to drive from Australia to Hawaii but didn't know the directions? Google has your back, with a new addition to Street View featuring panoramic images of the briny deep.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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A battalion of toy soldiers traverse the dangerous landscape of a garden vegetable patch. By Chris Butcher
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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Created to inspire by Michael Marantz: http://www.michaelmarantz.com 
"The future excites me so much, that is why I made this video. We need to be inspired by the immense possibilities of the future and work extremely hard to achieve them. We can do it, we just have to commit."
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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We go into part 2 of this series that investigates how SOLID can help you build systems that are easier to extend and maintain over time. The OCP is a set of strategies based on inheritance and polymorphism that aims to make code more extensible with fewer side effects when extending.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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It's been over a year since IBM launched its public cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) – Smart Cloud Enterprise (SCE) and over three months since PicNet moved its external facing applications to SCE. From this, I would like to share with you some of my thoughts on the experience.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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With the announcement of the Microsoft Surface and Google Nexus 7 tablets, we do a brief tech comparison between the two and the popular iPad.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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For a while, there had been predictions of the death of the internal IT department, CIO and IT Manager. Wrong! What is occurring, in my view, is a fantastic shift to a new function that can increase company productivity and therefore profitability.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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Land Rover drivers experience a feeling of safety that drivers of other vehicles don't. That's why this pathological liar chooses to be in a Land Rover LR4 while confessing to his girlfriend that he's not exactly who she thinks he is.
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picnet-blog-blog · 13 years ago
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From strange alien landscapes to the Gates of Hell, here are 10 natural wonders you might not have heard of.
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