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Wednesday May 16, 2012

EDITOR'S NOTE

Own or run a small business? This evening you can watch online for free and post questions as the Minister for Small Business discusses "practical" ways you can benefit from the budget. The event is being streamed online from 5:30pm - click here for the details.

Also on the agenda are economic events "likely to affect your business".

We've seen a mixed reaction so far to the Budget's provisions for the small end of town. Here's your chance to hammer some questions.

William Maher
BIT (Business IT)

TOP STORIES THIS WEEK

		Federal Budget 2012: Q&A with Minister for Small Business tonight By William Maher \| May 15, 2012 Tune in to this web video to see what support the government is offering for small and micro businesses, and practical ways to benefit from the 2012 Federal Budget.

		Never used a database? By William Maher \| May 15, 2012 This free FileMaker event in Sydney, Melbourne and Auckland looks like a useful way to find out if a database could solve a few problems for your business.

		Free Microsoft eBooks to download By William Maher \| May 15, 2012 If you run a small business, there is a chance you have heard about the cloud and products like Microsoft Office 365. But what do they do?

		How often should you backup? By Adam Turner \| May 14, 2012 How do you handle backups when you can't afford to lose even an hour's work?

MOST READ THIS WEEK

		Should you postpone your IT spending till after July 1? By Anthony Caruana \| May 14, 2012 The end of financial year is rapidly approaching. Keep in mind some rules have changed.

		A political shell game for small business? By Tim Mazzarol \| May 11, 2012 While the budget proved somewhat of an empty shell for corporate Australia, small businesses had reason for cheer.

		Dell XPS 13 review: Dell's first Ultrabook is here and it's built superbly By Staff Writer \| May 9, 2012 Classy, understated and brimming with potential, Dell has conjured up an industry-leading Ultrabook with its XPS 13.

		HTC One X review By Nic Healey \| Apr 30, 2012 HTC has produced a true powerhouse of a phone in the HTC One X that puts competitors to shame. Read our review.

		Office 365 vs Google Apps: the comparison By Mary Branscombe \| Apr 20, 2012 We put the two leading cloud-based office suites to the test, to discover which one is best suited to small business.

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