flexible workers
IT teams not living up to public sector demands
News Workers in the public sector are increasingly dissatisfied with the IT that is intended to support them.silicon.com Public Sector Most of the respondents believed their IT departments were too flexible with their suppliers and wanted them to be... [07 Aug 2008]
Flexible working: Gov't 'must do better'
News Figures from the 2006 Work Life Balance Employee survey by the Department for Business, Enterprise and Regulatory Reform showed that just under a quarter (23 per cent) of workers across the UK are able to work from home. [30 Jul 2008]
Microsoft readies online apps for business
News Enabling telecommuting, which many employers and workers increasingly favour, is likely to be a selling point for the productivity and "deskless worker" tools within the Microsoft Online Services line up. [09 Jul 2008]
Spherion Improves Employee Collaboration With IBM Knowledge Portal
White Paper Spherion is one of the world's largest temporary staffing organizations with a total of 310,000 workers including full-time employees and flexible personnel. Spherion's rapid growth had resulted in fragmented business processes that were preventing... [03 Jul 2008]
Building Secure Wireless LANs
White Paper At the same time, they enable workers to move from area to area without losing connectivity. Wireless LANs provide enterprises with a flexible technology that reduces deployment costs when compared to traditional "wired" networks. [03 Jul 2008]
Portals and Manufacturing; New Real-Time Capabilities for Managers and Workers - (Executive/Management Series)
White Paper This advance creates true real-time information workers and empowers them to make decisions based on the most current data available. Microsoft's Office System 2003 and OSIsoft's RtPortal blend documents, real-time data, and contextual information... [03 Jul 2008]
Enterprise Mobile Wireless Data Solutions 1.0
White Paper It can also be seen in lower costs, as mobile workers shift away from other, less-flexible, remote-access solutions. Mobile wireless technologies will allow corporations to dramatically increase the productivity of their mobile workers. [03 Jul 2008]
Capacity Planning for Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server 2001
White Paper SharePoint Portal Server extends the capabilities of Microsoft Windows®, Microsoft Office 2000, and Microsoft Office XP by offering knowledge workers a powerful new way to organize, find, and share information. [03 Jul 2008]
Eastman Chemical Cooks Up Savings, Productivity, and Agility With Intel Centrino Mobile Technology and Standards-Based Environment
White Paper Seventy percent of Eastman's office workers have notebooks, and the company has standardized on Intel Centrino mobile technology for new notebooks. Eastman Chemical undertook an enterprise-wide drive to become leaner, more flexible, and more... [03 Jul 2008]
Pan-European BT IP Clear Network Is 'Perfect Fit' for International Fittings Manufacturer
White Paper The IP Clear Service is a scalable platform that will provide any-to-any IP connectivity creating a secure VPN between all of IBP's sites and home workers. The company needed a more flexible, future-proof platform that offered better, yet... [03 Jul 2008]
Dell Mobility Solutions: Keeping Safety Operations Well-Informed, Flexible and Fast
White Paper Public safety workers need un-interrupted access to data in the field. With the United States on alert to defend our homeland, mobile computing has become a critical tool. Emergency responders must prepare to set up command posts quickly, wherever... [03 Jul 2008]
Software Developer Creates an Affordable, Flexible Lab Information Management System
White Paper Sciformatix wanted to make it easier and more cost-effective for scientists and other laboratory workers to manage information and processes, so the company is developing a new laboratory information management system known as SciLIMS. [02 Jul 2008]
Flexible working still a stigma, say techies
News Although more than half (61.1 per cent) of the more than 900 IT workers polled do work flexible hours, almost half (45.2 per cent) of those think the industry has not adapted to flexible working, according to research conducted by online... [25 Jun 2008]
IT Manager Webcast: Windows Mobile Series: The Optimal Mobile Communications Solution (Level 100)
White Paper Windows Mobile delivers the advanced e-mail, calendaring, and collaboration capabilities and productivity tools the mobile workers already know and use, in addition to a familiar, flexible, and cost-effective environment for the IT organization. [30 May 2008]
Bournemouth to be UK's first Fibrecity
News Uses of the network will include real-time traffic monitoring via CCTV, improved IT in schools and videoconferencing to help social workers carry out their jobs more effectively. The network may also give a boost to flexible working by enabling... [08 May 2008]
