The Lucid View

2nd August 2017
How to use Sharepoint for sharing ideas

Sharepoint: We’ve found a use for it!

Up until a little while ago I always struggled to see exactly where SharePoint fits into a business as a service. For me there are better […]
27th July 2017
Deadline are good.

Deadlines are good

Scenario 1: “We need this task completing, no rush, do it when you’re ready” You want to give people freedom and flexibility. Letting them choose the […]
26th July 2017
How to setup CPE210 Outdoor WiFi

Real World Reviews: The TP Link CPE210 Outdoor Wifi Unit

The scenario: A customer has a main office area, and they want to expand their operations into a second workshop around three quarters of a mile […]
25th July 2017

I’ll just finish this last bit of work up at home

Working from home. All the rage isn’t it? Or is it just a great idea, which in practice doesn’t work as well as it should? My […]
24th July 2017
Gavin Moorhouse

To sleep or not to sleep? Some thoughts on getting through your day on a lack of sleep…

Getting plenty rest is a top priority for me. These days I’m a big fan of an early night, and an early start. I need my […]
5th August 2016

UPDATED: Crypto Ransomware | What it is, what it does and how to avoid it

UPDATED May 2017: WannaCry Crypto Ransomware | Latest issues affecting organisations such as the NHS As some of you will have heard, some major organisations such as the NHS […]
20th July 2016

Consider a local business, instead of BT for your broadband connection

Consider a local business, instead of BT for your broadband connection I’ve decided to write this article after a busy morning assisting some of our customers, […]
4th July 2016
windows 10 upgrade

Windows 10 | Should you upgrade?

At Lucid Towers we’ve been doing some testing with Windows 10 and we’re all very happy it. Since its release nearly a year ago, Windows 10 […]
16th May 2016
Microsoft Office 365

Office 365 – Time to move forward…

Office 365 – Time to move forward… You may or may not be aware of some of the new services that we offer here at Lucid […]
8th July 2022

35% Resolved in 5 Minutes

35% Resolved in 5 Minutes So, here’s a statement, which is based on facts and data from our systems:   “We solve 35% of everything we […]
13th May 2022

Areas we cover in The Midlands

Areas we cover in The Midlands I think it’s about time we provide an update for 2022 around how we work, the areas we cover and […]
29th April 2022

Keep productivity simple

Keep productivity simple If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a thousand times – the best solutions are the simplest ones. The same applies to […]
1st April 2022
Lucid Computer Solutions Ltd

Writer’s Block

Writer’s block It’s Friday, it’s around 8 am, and I’m sitting in the coffee shop as I normally am at this time. Friday is my day […]