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Why WFH isn't always so green
News Homeworking is often touted as one way to help cut carbon emissions but now workers are being urged to keep their power consumption down when working from home (WFH). The EST report urges homeworkers to consider a number... [04 Jul 2007]
Editor's Blog: WFH, LOL?
Comment The average UK commuter spends almost 29 working days each year travelling to work. If you are one of those unlucky London commuters who travel more than three hours per day, that figure shoots up to 96 working days each year. [21 May 2008]
Home and dry with the great WFH experiment?
News With millions expected to abandon the office today to mark the annual Work From Home day, silicon.com sent its reporters out into the field (literally) to see whether homeworking is all it's cracked up to be. [15 May 2009]
Qwerty vs touch, WFH, iPhone 2.0, Segway madness
News This month the BlackBerry vs iPhone war reached near boiling point as RIM's co-CEO dismissed suggestions its Bold new smart phone (see photos here) is a response to competition from Apple. Speaking to silicon.com in an exclusive... [30 May 2008]
CIO Essentials: DIY IT, virtualisation and WFH
News Ever wondered what CIOs are reading on silicon.com? Our CIO Essentials feature puts you in the picture. Each week a leading IT chief picks his or her top stories from the past week and explains why they matter. [22 May 2007]
Leader: How green is your (silicon) valley?
Leader A report by the Energy Saving Trust has questioned the 'greenness' of working from home (WFH). There is a line of thinking that equates WFH with less travel, so it must be better for energy consumption... [05 Jul 2007]
Quarter of techies 'work from home everyday'
News According to the latest silicon.com poll which asked readers how often they work from home, a quarter of respondents claimed to WFH every day. A further quarter of poll respondents claimed to get WFH... [16 Mar 2009]
Working from home: Is there anyone left in the office?
News Working from home (WFH) is extremely popular with tech professionals, judging by the results of the latest silicon.com poll. Nearly a third (29 per cent) of respondents said they WFH every day and 26 per... [01 Jun 2007]
Lawyers warn of working from home pitfalls
News Before unchaining staff from office desks and sending them off to work from home (WFH) there are a variety of potential pitfalls and precautions employers need to be aware of, lawyers have warned. The practicalities of... [24 May 2007]
Recession boosts working from home
News The most widely cited financial saving associated with WFH is not having to get dolled up and 'look the part' for the office - cited by 83 per cent of survey respondents. Nearly two-thirds (60 per cent) of respondents... [13 May 2009]
Upwardly Mobile: There's no workplace like home
Comment A study out this week from Oxford University shows that flexible working and working from home (WFH for the uninitiated) is one way to help cut carbon emissions. And for all the bosses out there tut-tutting at the... [17 May 2007]
The Weekly Round-Up: 15.05.09
Round-Up For today is the annual Work From Home day, and quite frankly the best thing about being WFH is the reduced importance of sartorial correctness. If you're reading this on Friday 15 May, there's a good chance you're not... [15 May 2009]
Working from home - 'don't wear slippers'
News The majority are very much in favour of working from home (WFH).silicon reader Chris Tolmie said: "WFH is great from time to time. WFH is a good thing - try it if you can! silicon.com... [25 May 2007]
Top 10 tips for working from home
News To mark National Work from Home (WFH) Day last Friday, the entire silicon.com editorial team decided to give the office a wide berth. If you regularly carry your laptop back and forth from the office, get hold of a spare... [21 May 2007]
CEOs and CIOs learning to love each other
News Working from home (WFH) is extremely popular with tech professionals, judging by a recent silicon.com poll in which nearly a third (29 per cent) of respondents said they WFH every day. The UK's business... [04 Jul 2007]
