ITv - NetworkWorld Video Nov. 19, 2009 Video Networking news, reviews, opinions and forums from the Leader in Network Knowledge.
State saves $100K with 'Telework Day' Sep. 03, 2009 Teleworkers who participated in Virginia's Telework Day helped the commonwealth save some $113,000, avoid driving 140,000 miles and remove about 82 tons of pollutants from the air.
Being green brings in the greenbacks, say IDC and Atos Apr. 06, 2009 Companies in Europe serious about going green were rewarded with a 2% higher profit margin compared to others in the same industry, according to a survey done in Europe by IDC and IT services company Atos Origin.
4 Telecommuting Security Mistakes Mar. 25, 2009 According to figures released recently by the Nemertes Research Group, an Illinois-based research advisory firm, as many as 71% of U.S. companies offer full-time or part-time telecommuting to employees. Despite the ...
Recession-proofing your WAN strategy Feb. 25, 2009 It's a recession, all right. Unless, of course, it's a depression. Either way, the financial news isn't bright. Finance wonks can debate whether we've hit bottom and are now ready to rebound, or whether the worst is yet ...
Network health and personal health go hand-in-hand Feb. 24, 2009 A couple of years ago, the world was abuzz with fear of an influenza pandemic. This has obviously now been supplanted in most people's minds by the financial crisis pandemic. Odd as it may seem, though, there are some ...
Telework ranks swell Feb. 19, 2009 Working from home is an increasingly popular option for U.S. employees - at least occasionally.
Ice Storms: 5 Lessons for IT and Telecommuters Jan. 09, 2009 When I woke up on Friday, Dec. 12, our house in southeastern New Hampshire was dark. The previous evening an ice storm coated trees, roads and power lines with a layer of ice at least a quarter-inch thick. Tree branches ...
Dual access for the SOHO/ROBO revisited Sep. 25, 2008 Over the several years that we've been writing this column, a topic that we've revisited from time to time is how best to provide for backup for small branch offices and/or telecommuters. At one time, ISDN was ...
Telecommuting poses security, privacy risks Jul. 29, 2008 Telecommuting poses security and privacy risks, according to a study based on a survey of 73 corporate and government organizations conducted by consulting firm Ernst & Young with the Washington, D.C.-based advocacy ...
Adventures in 'extreme telecommuting' May. 05, 2008 Thanks to advances in mobile computing, telecommunications and the Internet, it's possible for some lucky professionals to enjoy what has become known as the "extreme telecommuting" lifestyle.
Netresults: Messaging platforms Jul. 28, 2006 Networking news, reviews, opinions and forums from the Leader in Network Knowledge.
Netresults Jul. 28, 2006 Networking news, reviews, opinions and forums from the Leader in Network Knowledge.
Telecommuting poses security, privacy risks Jul. 29, 2008 Telecommuting poses security and privacy risks, according to a study based on a survey of 73 corporate and government organizations conducted by consulting firm Ernst & Young with the Washington, D.C.-based advocacy ...
17 telecommuting pet peeves Dec. 30, 2008 Telecommuting is great. I've been doing it full time for most of 20 years. But it isn't perfect. Working at home has its own set of irritations, some of which aren't well understood-particularly by those who don't ...
Web Conferencing: Top branch collaborative app Nov. 04, 2008 I started working from home full-time in 1991, and through 2002, I worked for two telecommuter-friendly companies. In 2002, my partners and I launched Nemertes Research - a virtual company.
Federal employees lack tools for mobile work, study finds Oct. 15, 2008 Federal employees are becoming more mobile, but government agencies are missing opportunities to improve employees' productivity when they're out of the office, concludes new research from the Telework Exchange. The ...
Renaming the telecommuter Oct. 14, 2008 The term "telecommuter" is synonymous with an individual who works from home - plain and simple. But dissect the word, and what do you have? A person who uses telecommunications to avoid a commute into the office.
Telecommuting improves health Oct. 14, 2008 The high cost of gas combined with recent shortages in the Southeast have propelled telecommuting programs. Employers benefit from greater productivity, reduced costs, improved recruitment and retention and even better ...