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Telecommuting

ALSO CALLED: eWorkplace, Telecommuters, Telecentres, Remote Workers, e-Workplace, Teleworkers, and Telecenters
DEFINITION: Telecommuting and telework are synonyms for the use of telecommunication to work outside the traditional office or workplace, usually at home (SOHO) or in a mobile situation. According to one study, telecommuting has been growing at 15% a year since 1990 in North America. 80% of Fortune  … 
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Secure Employee Mobility and the Need for Identity Assurance
sponsored by RSA, The Security Division of EMC
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 20 May 2008 | Published: 01 May 2008
SUMMARY: Check out this white paper and learn why proving remote user identity is a necessity for secure remote access and how to choose the right tools for your organization.

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Working Green: Bottom-line Benefits of Telecommuting and Secure Remote Access
sponsored by SonicWALL
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 28 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper explores telecommuting and addresses environmental benefits, advantages to employers, advantages to employees, technology requirements and issues to address.

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Contact Center Costs: The Case for Telecommuting Agents
sponsored by Avaya Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 16 Apr 2008 | Published: 01 Apr 2008
SUMMARY: This white paper addresses high labor costs that are inevitable with contact centers and how a telecommuting or home agent program can greatly reduce your labor cost while increasing productivity of your contact center.

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5 Strategies for Going Green: Easy IT Strategies That save Money & Help the Environment
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 22 Feb 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
SUMMARY: Smart information technology (IT) practices can reduce the environmental impact of conducting business, and help small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) reduce expenses.

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TOPICS:  EPA | SMBs | Telecommuting | VPN

Critical Steps to Ensuring a Secure Remote Workforce
sponsored by SonicWALL
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 23 Jan 2008 | Published: 22 Jan 2008
SUMMARY: There are dozens of business, economic and social drivers for expanding the remote workforce.

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Deploying and Administering Collaboration - IT Briefing
sponsored by Adobe Systems, Inc.
WHITE PAPER:   Posted: 18 Dec 2007 | Published: 17 Dec 2007
SUMMARY: Your organization can benefit significantly from web conferencing. However, if you are thinking about implementing this technology it's imperative that you are prepared to support it in order to avoid bringing your network to a grinding halt.

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Deploying and Administering Collaboration Tools - Podcast
sponsored by Adobe Systems, Inc.
PODCAST:   Posted: 28 Nov 2007 | Premiered: 28 Nov 2007, 09:00 EST (14:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: In this podcast, expert Zeus Kerravala will explain how you can make today's hottest collaboration tools work for your organization, without sacrificing bandwidth.

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Deploying and Administering Collaboration Tools
sponsored by Adobe Systems, Inc.
WEBCAST:   Posted: 28 Nov 2007 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Your organization can benefit significantly from web conferencing.View this webcast to find out how to make sure you reap the benefits without any risk. For your convenience this webcast can also be listened to in podcast format.

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Get Control of Mobility in Your Business
sponsored by Nokia
PODCAST:   Posted: 19 Mar 2007 | Premiered: 19 Mar 2007, 09:00 EDT (13:00 GMT)
SUMMARY: In this podcast interview, Lior Nir of Nokia speaks about the best practices customers are applying to control and benefit from their mobile assets.

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Mobile Management Strategies
sponsored by Nokia
WEBCAST:   Posted: 21 Feb 2007 | When: Available On Demand
SUMMARY: Today's mobile workers need secure, reliable access to company data and communications "on the go." Learn how to develop a mobile policy, strategies for deploying devices and updating software, and best practices for keeping devices secure.

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TELECOMMUTING DEFINITION (continued): …  1000 companies are likely to introduce it within the next two to three years. Although work at the company premises is not likely to disappear, new forms of telecommunication such as voice and picture communication and groupware are likely to make telecommuting more social in the future.

Factors that will continue to affect the future of telecommuting include the availability of bandwidth and fast Internet connections in a given country; social methodologies for balancing … 
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