All articles by David Lawson
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Brave investors move into data centres
Smaller, specialist firms set to be acquired in new technology race
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Software: ProMS helps banks face music over stress test flaws
New software aims to become the industry-standard tool for analysis
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ProfessionalTechnology: a cloud hangs over the next 10 years
A whole new way of working is floating towards office occupiers
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Technology: How ‘Web 2.0’ decade rewired property
The Blackberry, laptops and web-based software were the past decade’s top innovations in a straw poll of property technology firms
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Technology: property software firms innovate to survive
Developing specialist web-based packages has been the key to survival for the few property software firms still standing
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ProfessionalTechnology: millennium e-predictions were crystal balls
The information revolution has not changed the property industry in the way some imagined at the start of the last decade
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ProfessionalManaged business space: Regus’s daring decade
After 20 years at the helm, chief executive Mark Dixon reflects on Regus’s journey and predicts what is beyond the horizon
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ProfessionalManaged offices: a real contender to traditional leasing
With Mike Slade’s recent endorsement, the sector may quickly shed its stopgap status
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Managed business space: all-in-one service is perfect bundle
By providing a combined service for its tenants, Portal is attracting plenty of interest from big-name companies
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OnlineManaged business space: negotiating a peaceful solution
Thanks to one woman, members of the Business Centres Association are now working in harmony with their agents
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Software and technology: Outsource services for IT savings
Despite IT costs falling, both property investors and advisers could still save more
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Software.technology: Is it time to join the Twitterati?
Businesses are tapping into the benefits of social networking websites
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OnlineSoftware.technology: How to ensure a roaring success
Effective property management programs can do the lion’s share of your work
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Software + technology: don’t ‘let and forget’ your property
Integrating assets into business planning can reap financial rewards
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ProfessionalHow to get out more
Property software is moving into a new era as programs are upgraded to meet the needs of mobile and home working. Leading suppliers talk to David Lawson about their products
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ProfessionalKeep your distance
High-definition video conferencing is saving companies time and money
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ProfessionalTake remote control
Working out of the office is getting ever easier, and landlords should take note
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Managed business space: no P45 for Spencer the survivor
MWB Business Exchange chief executive is set to outlive another downturn
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OnlineManaged business space: good service is key to survival
Success will depend on who can offer the best deals to occupiers, says David Lawson
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OnlineManaged business space: safe hands give McCabe the edge
Experience and contacts vital to veteran property developer’s ambitions
