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	<title>Nicom IT Solutions Blog &#187; Company</title>
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	<description>Nicom IT Solutions Inc. is a full service IT professional services firm providing Software Development, IT Consulting, E-commerce Solutions, Technical Support, and Web design &#38; Development in addition to staffing services.</description>
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		<title>With Emerging Technology, Information Management Remains Key</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2012/01/with-emerging-technology-information-management-remains-key/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 19:14:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Let’s talk about tablets and smartphones, and the first thing to understand is that it is not about the device, it is about the data. Hand-held devices do not store large amounts of data, and this is where the “cloud” comes in.
In early 2009 I wrote about cloud computing, whereby data is stored in places [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nicom Maritime secures Virginia contract</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2012/01/nicom-maritime-secures-virginia-contract/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:24:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forwarding an article from the local paper&#8230;
January 9, 2012 &#8211; 6:58pm By BILL POWER Business Reporter [the Chronicle Herald, Halifax Nova Scotia]
A contract for logistics software will allow Nicom Maritime, a division of Nicom IT Solutions Inc., of Halifax, to help officials at Virginia International Terminals in Norfolk track one of North America’s busiest flows [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Texting: Does it Add To the Conversation or Subtract From It?</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/12/texting-does-it-add-to-the-conversation-or-subtract-from-it/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/12/texting-does-it-add-to-the-conversation-or-subtract-from-it/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Dec 2011 18:32:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here is a scenario that many parents have experienced: You call your teenager on their cell phone and get no answer. You then text them and get an instant reply.
And they get both messages on the same device!
Why, you say, could they not respond to the phone call when they just proved by responding to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Managed Print Services Lower Costs, Improve Productivity</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/11/managed-print-services-lower-costs-improve-productivity/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/11/managed-print-services-lower-costs-improve-productivity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 13:43:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[You know where it’s all headed eh? Disposable tablets.
That’s right. Tablet PCs are being produced so cheaply in India that they are starting to become a single-use device. Companies there are currently selling these machines for as low as $30 US apiece, and predict they can bring them down to $10. So it isn’t hard [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Keep Your Inbox from Overwhelming You</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/10/how-to-keep-your-inbox-from-overwhelming-you/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/10/how-to-keep-your-inbox-from-overwhelming-you/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:45:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[For many of you, the reason you keep emails in your inbox is that you don’t have time to deal with them all right now, but you don’t want to forget about them, right? So if you’re like many people, you end up inundated with emails and an inbox that is so deep you can’t [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Personal Computer Legacy Applications Will Be Around For Some Time To Come</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/09/personal-computer-legacy-applications-will-be-around-for-some-time-to-come/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/09/personal-computer-legacy-applications-will-be-around-for-some-time-to-come/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Sep 2011 14:16:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Towards the end of each summer, I participate in the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada’s “star party” at Smiley’s Provincial Park, a weekend of camping, star gazing, and lectures. It allows my inner geek to roam free, unencumbered by the constrictions of the corporate world, and it feels good.

This faraway galaxy was imaged using a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Office 365 More About Servers Than MS Office</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/08/office-365-more-about-servers-than-ms-office/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/08/office-365-more-about-servers-than-ms-office/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:53:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I saw something new this past weekend: A laptop at the head table of a wedding. I was at my niece’s wedding and the master of ceremonies had a laptop to keep his agenda flowing smoothly and to come up with interesting games and tidbits to share with the guests.
This is Generation Z and they [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Will Microsoft do With Skype Video Conferencing?</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/07/what-will-microsoft-do-with-skype-video-conferencing/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/07/what-will-microsoft-do-with-skype-video-conferencing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 17:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two years ago, I wrote about using Skype for making free long-distance telephone calls. Since then Skype has progressed a great deal, to the point where Microsoft is buying the company for a whopping 8.5 billion dollars.
Time to start paying attention to Skype again, and in this article I’ll discuss its video capabilities.
I have a business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nova Scotia Community College Hits a Sweet Spot for IT Education</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/06/nova-scotia-community-college-hits-a-sweet-spot-for-it-education/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/06/nova-scotia-community-college-hits-a-sweet-spot-for-it-education/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:35:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s summer and, as Nat would say, time to roll out those lazy hazy crazy days of soda and pretzels and beer.
Well, maybe not so much the soda and pretzels, but certainly all the rest of it. And what better time to talk about… school!
In particular I’d like to talk about the Nova Scotia Community [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ruby on Rails Makes Programmers Happy</title>
		<link>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/05/ruby-on-rails-makes-programmer-happy/</link>
		<comments>http://blog.nicomit.com/index.php/2011/05/ruby-on-rails-makes-programmer-happy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 11:47:08 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Pat d'Entremont</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[So my Chief Technology Officer walks into one of our Friday meetings and tells me he’s started a special interest group for users of Ruby on Rails.
Who, on what? And for that matter, why?
Let’s start with the why. All day long, he works with corporate systems like SharePoint and Microsoft Office, so for fun he [...]]]></description>
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