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Four tactical errors in training new employees

Training can be a crucial step in determining the success or failure of new IT employees, and yet it is often done wrong, according to Tony Bower, editor at TechRepublic. Bower takes aim at four

Report: Marginal increase in data access results in billions of revenue for Fortune 1000 companies

Plenty of anecdotal evidence exists that indicates the addition of mobile access to corporate data offers up costs savings and boosts worker productivity, but no one has ever figured out the link

Are you cheap about replacing your workers' laptops?

You're trying to deal with a tight budget in the face of a recession and declining sales. So you decide to postpone the purchase of new laptop computers for a year or more. That's a mistake,

The IT motto: Be prepared

As hurricane season approaches, it's time for businesses to think hard about whether or not their their disaster recovery and business continuity plans are adequate. Anticipate potential problems

Editor's Corner

The other risk mobile devices bring into play With the advent of winter, flu season and the inevitable cold that's bound to hit all of us in the next few months, it's not a bad

SPOTLIGHT: Net surfing costs federal agency productivity loss

Workers at the Department of the Interior (DOI) seem to be doing a lot more than just working during the day. A new report on Internet use by the Office of the Attorney General claims employees are

Best practices for rolling out mobile field technologies

Enterprises already know that mobile field deployments have a big pay off. Aberdeen Research has documented out the benefits in a recent report: a 27% increase in worker productivity, 19% boost in

Editor's Corner

I received a press release this morning about wireless operators offering child-tracking capabilities via the mobile phone. For example, the second largest mobile operator, Verizon Wireless, offers

ALSO NOTED: London Underground cell service plan resurfaces; Microsoft anti-spam portal comes out of beta; and much more...

> Cell phone service plan for London Underground resurfaces. Article > Microsoft anti-spam portal comes

Modeling RFID to see the strong business case

Radio frequency identification (RFID) technology is catching fire, but oftentimes it's a bit hard to determine the exact return-on-investment. That's a bit scary given the initial costs involved,