distributed working
Editor's Blog: WFH, LOL?
Comment Easy to do when you are all in the office together - much harder to do when you are distributed as far apart as Norfolk and Florida as we were last week. The average UK commuter spends almost 29 working... [21 May 2008]
Global Gold Producer Simplifies IT, Saves Labor, Cuts Costs With Easy Security Solution
White Paper Managing a geographically distributed network within multiple locations had become increasingly cumbersome for AngloGold Ashanti, so in 2002, the gold mining company adopted a centralized IT infrastructure and... [13 May 2008]
Quocirca's Straight Talking: Just how distributed is your business?
Comment A business's dependence on its network is linked to how distributed its working practices have become. To this end Quocirca has designed a distributed business index (DBI) that... [24 Apr 2008]
FBI cyber crime chief on botnets, web terror and the social network threat
Comment Computer intrusion mainly focuses on criminal hacking and distributed denial of service attacks but also deals with terrorist and state-sponsored threats. Four to five years ago there were several offices that may have... [15 Apr 2008]
Remote working here to stay
News The research shows once a business develops a culture of remote working the level of service experienced by remote workers becomes increasingly important to it - or, as Quocirca analyst and report author Bob Tarzey... [13 Mar 2008]
Gambling site brought to its knees by 'unstoppable' botnet
News Gala Coral ecommerce's gambling sites were taken down for almost 30 minutes by the next generation 10Gb distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack, delegates at the e-crime congress in London were told this week. [06 Mar 2008]
Belgium Consultants Save Four Hours a Week With NAV 5.0 New Business Software
White Paper Traditionally, consultants managed and distributed this information across multiple applications, cutting and pasting text into the different programs. Working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner... [20 Feb 2008]
Consolidating Multiple Accounting Systems on SAP Business One
White Paper Datalog Technology wanted to standardize multiple geographically distributed organizations on a single accounting system and comply with country-specific accounting regulations. As a result there was automated accounting... [09 Feb 2008]
MSDN Webcast: Working With Windows Communication Foundation (Level 200)
White Paper Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) brings tremendous power to developers and architects who are charged with creating distributed systems, but the many coding and configuration choices within WCF can be daunting. [15 Jan 2008]
Brunel University uses spam filter to fight cyber bullying
Case Study Based in the west of London, the university is one of the main higher education centres in the city and uses a distributed email system. This means the enquiry can be caught and answered within the 20... [11 Jan 2008]
Critical Infrastructure Security for Healthcare Providers
White Paper Practices and services implemented by healthcare providers today that improve quality of care, decrease costs, and retain top talent also foster a distributed business environment. Such practices include providing access... [09 Jan 2008]
Groove Virtual Office Case Study: 100 distributed IT workers stay connected with each other and management
White Paper This specialized, mid sized IT consulting firm services clients nationwide via a distributed network of more than 100 IT consultants. Working on as many as 40 concurrent projects, client teams use Groove... [13 Dec 2007]
Photos: Floating computers keep an eye on the oceans
Photo The information is transmitted to various satellites then distributed around the world. To maintain this level, around 800 Argo floats need to be deployed per year - at a total cost of £12m - as deployed devices reach... [21 Nov 2007]
Growing Pharmaceuticals Company Brings Distributed Business Closer Together
White Paper Working with Microsoft Gold Certified Partner SX3, Cambridge Laboratories is using Microsoft Office Live Communications Server 2005, coupled with Microsoft Office SharePoint Portal Server 2003 (both are part of Microsoft... [28 Sep 2007]
Distributed syslog architectures with syslog-ng Premium Edition
White Paper This paper discusses the advantages of using syslog-ng Premium Edition to implement distributed syslog architectures in heterogeneous environments. The document is recommended for technical experts and decision makers... [13 Sep 2007]
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