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| | Managing a Remote Workforce (fifth of five): Technology Enablers for a Remote workforce Many companies have embraced the trend toward remote working, given its positive effect on improving productivity and reducing costs. This is the fifth in a series of articles exploring the remote working movement, and focuses on some of the ... | | | Managing a Remote Workforce (fourth of five): Business Continuity for a Remote Workforce The trend toward remote working is well underway, but two issues remain areas of concern. Without the proper attention paid to security issues and business continuity, a company that goes "virtual" faces potentially serious risks. This is the fourth ... | | | Palm's New Foleo: Bigger Than a Phone, Smaller Than a Laptop By Scott Duke Harris, San Jose Mercury News, Calif. May 31--Betting that business customers want a smart-phone "companion" computer that is smaller and easier to use than a laptop, Palm unveiled a new gadget Wednesday designed to capitalize on the ... | | | Blackberry's Black Eye? By San Jose Mercury News, Calif. Apr. 19--The BlackBerry outage drew an outcry from the business world. The maker of the BlackBerry, Research In Motion, would not disclose how long the outage lasted, what time it happened or how many people it ... | | | Netfirms(R) Announces Upgrades to Its Web Hosting Product Line Netfirms, the leading web hosting company for small and medium sized businesses (SMB), announced today upgrades to its line of business website hosting products, including massive disk space and bandwidth increases, plus the ability to host ... | | | Choosing a Web Hosting Partner Choosing a Web Hosting Partner
Support, scalability, and cost are all important factors when choosing a service for your web site-far more so than just the lowest price.
Unless you're planning to purchase your own servers (an expensive proposition ... | | | The Planet Launches Its First Consolidated Reseller Program The Planet, the world's largest privately held dedicated hosting company, today launched its first reseller program under the company's new corporate moniker. The three-tiered program provides Web hosting resellers with multiple options for ... | | | Choosing a Web host Q&A
Choosing a Web host
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What is a Web host?
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A Web host is a company that provides space on, and Internet access to,
specialized computers called Web servers. Providing reliable and secure
Web ... | | | Aplus.Net Acquires WebImage Aplus.Net (www.aplus.net), a leading web hosting company and Internet solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of WebImage (www.webimage.com), a full-service Internet marketing and website development company based in White Plains, ... | | | Seattle Times Jerry Large Column: Their News is Good News By Jerry Large, Seattle Times Jan. 29--The founders of the Breakfast Group were young adults in the 1960s. Radio stations were playing Sam Cooke's "A Change Is Gonna Come." Change came, and they became businessmen and professionals and got ... | | | Anchorage Daily News, Alaska, Inside Alaska Business Column: Business News in Brief By Anchorage Daily News, Alaska Feb. 17--No more Whoppers for Palmer people The Burger King in Palmer has closed. The franchise, purchased by Aurora Foods LLC after bankruptcy proceedings in 2003, has five remaining restaurants in Alaska -- three ... | | | Express-News Cited for Diverse News Staff ... San Antonio Express-News Mar. 28--While the overall percentage of ethnic minority journalists working in America's daily newsrooms has dropped slightly, two South Texas papers fared well in a minority employment survey released Tuesday by the ... | | | The Dallas Morning News Robert Miller Column: Small-Town Papers Cope With Big News ... Dallas Morning News Jul. 8--Roy Bode and Phil Schoch can tell you that life's watersheds appear in many forms, some involving real water. Before the Dallas Times Herald folded in 1991, Roy Bode was its last editor and Phil Schoch its ... | | | New Overtime Rules Are Mostly Bad News For Employees ... Mostly Bad News For Employees
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I keep hearing about these supposed new rules for overtime pay and I am
confused. Are there new rules, and if so, what are they?
Adrian, Helena, Mont.
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The Scary Business of Data Privacy
With Interop taking place in the very unreal city of Las Vegas, it's easy to forget that a smaller business has anything to worry about. But the issue of privacy and database breaches is not only very real, apparently it's getting more and more real ...
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How Prepared Are You For Disaster Recovery?
If your business got hit by a natural disaster that resulted in your "losing everything" -- would that "everything" include your company's digital records and history? It shouldn't.
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Web 2.0: Videos Can Give Smaller Businesses an Edge
On the Internet, nobody knows you’re a dog, goes the famous New Yorker cartoon. Nobody has to know you’re a smaller business either – and videos are one of the most effective ways to look bigger and impress the search engines, if you do it right.
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10G Ethernet Moving from Fiber to Copper
Faster speeds are something that IT departments constantly desire. 10G bps transmissions have been relegated to backbone switch connections but are starting to make their way into servers and storage systems because of less expensive cabling.
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XP Service Pack Delay: What Else Is New?
Microsoft's on-again/off-again extension of support for XP may or may not be on-again, but the latest delay of the latest long-awaited XP Service Pack delay may strike some of us as the last straw.
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| | Adaptive Planning Revolutionizes Market With Free, Instant Access Budgeting Software Adaptive Planning, the leading provider of collaborative business performance management (BPM) solutions, today announced the availability of Adaptive Planning Express Edition On-Demand, a free entry-level addition to its suite of budgeting, ... | | | Leading Global Garment Manufacturer TAL Drives Fashion Planning and Operations With Lawson Software Lawson Software (Nasdaq:LWSN) today announced that TAL, a leading garment manufacturer based in Hong Kong, successfully implemented the Lawson M3 Fashion Planning Workbench and the Supply Chain Order solutions. As two key components of the Lawson ... | | | Great Lakes Entrepreneur's Quest Launches Business Plan Competition for Michigan's Technology Entrepreneurs To: TECHNOLOGY EDITORS Contact: Art DeMonte, Executive Director of Great Lakes Entrepreneurs Quest, +1-734-647-8951 Collaborates with Michigan Small Business Technology & Development Center to Provide FastTrac TechVenture Training Ann Arbor ... | | | According to Plan: Rice Contest Pairs Students With Investors to Launch Technology Companies, Products By Anastasia Ustinova, Houston Chronicle Mar. 23--Their pitch was simple -- a straight smile in half the time. And that catchy line helped students from the University of Illinois at Chicago sell their idea to start a business to a Houston ... | | | Avoid overlooking your tax obligations before it's too late with this guide that gets down to the nitty-gritty aspects of tax planning. The IRS's Definition of Self-EmploymentAccording to the IRS, you're self-employed if you carry on a trade or business as a sole proprietor, an independent contractor, a member of a partnership or if you're otherwise in business for yourself. You can ... | | | VOIP And Virtualization: What Businesses Must Understand By Silverman, Jon Don't jump into VOIP without assessing the impact on your system management capabilities Contact centers are increasingly becoming virtual, thanks in part to VOIP and its ability to distribute communication services across the ... | | | Next Generation Network- Expert View: Virtualization Virtualization refers to an experience that retains the characteristics of a physical or logical resource, without being tied to it directly. For example, the "C:" drive on your computer may represent just a portion of the physical disk on which it ... | | | Next Generation Networking Series: Virtualization Virtualization refers to an experience that retains the characteristics of a physical or logical resource, without being tied to it directly. For example, the "C:" drive on your computer may represent just a portion of the physical disk on which it ... | | | JupiterResearch Augments Search, Mobile Marketing and Broadband Coverage With New Analysts JupiterResearch, a leading authority on the impact of the Internet and emerging consumer technologies on business, has augmented its research coverage with the addition of three industry veterans. Kevin Heisler, Neil Strother and Doug Williams ... | | | Manufacturing Company Control Center LLC Implements SaaS ERP Solution GSInnovate In Record Time Leading web-based Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) provider for small to midsize businesses (SMB), Glovia Services Inc. and Control Center LLC, a subsidiary of Gas Turbine Efficiency plc, report greater control over internal systems as a result ... | | | InfoWorld's SOA Executive Forum Series Focuses on the Next Phase of Service-Oriented Architecture IDG's InfoWorld, the leading integrated media brand for IT solutions management, today announced an expanded agenda for its seventh SOA-focused event, taking place on November 7 and 8 at the Roosevelt Hotel in New York City. Since SOA Executive ... | | | Click Commerce Service Oriented Architecture Solution Named Codie Award Finalist Click Commerce, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand supply chain management solutions, announced today that the Click Commerce Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) was named a finalist in the Software & Information Industry Association's (SIIA) 22nd ... | | | Telelogic Facilitates Service Oriented Architecture Adoption With New System Architect and Tau Solutions Telelogic (Nordic Exchange/MidCap/TLOG) today announced two products that accelerate Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) adoption by enabling business and IT collaboration from visual design of an Enterprise Architecture through the development of ... | | | Northwestern University and Intelligent Chaos Collaborate on SOA Solutions This past January, Intelligent Chaos (IC) was awarded and contracted as the exclusive provider of SOA design and deployment system integration solutions for prestigious Northwestern University located in Evanston, Ill. Intelligent Chaos (IC), a ... | | | Churchill Networks Offers Voice-Enabled Business Processes Using LignUp SOA-Based Communications Application Server LignUp Corporation, a provider of converged communications solutions, today announced that Churchill Networks has implemented the LignUp Communications Application Server. Churchill, a major supplier of prepaid voice communications services, is ... |
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Smart Strategies for Growing Companies
A special series of technology articles by Time Inc. Content Solutions to provide you with smart solutions for your growing company.
A Better Telephone
While a slim percentage of smaller businesses have deployed Voice over Internet Protocol networks so far, Internet telephony holds great appeal for those companies.
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Making Content Count
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