Author Archives: Freeform Dynamics
The basics of app management
IT may be complex, but from the perspective of the business, it is just a[...]
Collaboration, complexity and compliance
The trouble with some terms we use in IT is that they take on a[...]
Who cares about encryption?
We’re used to getting a hundred or so responses from the mini-polls we run, but[...]
The terror beyond the firewall
“The office” is fast becoming, for many organisations, a thing of the past – at[...]
Doing the right thing on ID management isn’t enough. It’s proving that you did it
In a previous article we looked at Identity Management and access provisioning as an end[...]
Mobile broadband: not up to the job?
Mobile broadband has enjoyed a meteoric rise to fame since it became widely available, with[...]
Identity management is a pain in the backside
Identity management in the corporate environment is complex – not to mention, at the coalface,[...]
Sugaring the pill
Apple, as a computer company, has been focused on the consumer market. It has paid[...]
Why mobile data quality matters
We’ve been tolerant of mobile operator service problems because our expectations are low; no one[...]
Are your project timescales shrinking?
When did the two-year project lifecycle die? In my head, I put it at just[...]
Videoconferencing: coming to a company near you?
This article is hosted on an external website. Please click here to view it in[...]
Apple in the Workplace
This report is in annotated PowerPoint format (PDF’d). It summarises the results of an online[...]
The challenges of mobile billing
Managing mobile costs is one of those meaty issues that most people can share more[...]
Mobile technology and security
By Josie Sephton In a nutshell: The issue of security when thinking about flexible working[...]
Conference keynotes, and the gulf between simple and complex
Another day, another keynote. This time it’s Microsoft TechEd in New Orleans, and Bob Muglia[...]
Threat or opportunity?
By Martin Atherton In a nutshell: When it comes to data protection and information security[...]
Driving With the Brakes On
By Jon Collins In a nutshell: While much attention around information risk is on medium[...]
Happy with your mobile provider?
It seems that mobile operators are doing something right. According to the results from our[...]
BI 2010 – the state of play
By Jon Collins Information continues to grow, and yet the challenges we face in managing[...]
Security – policies, processes and people
The problem with building foolproof systems, so the saying goes, is that the world seems[...]
Let’s hear it for service centricity
An elderly lady attended a public lecture given by an astrophysicist on how the Earth[...]
Does business really care about security?
I once read a book that said, among other things, “You can never truly give[...]
Sorting out the jigsaw that is business mobility?
Most businesses tend to find themselves arriving at a point where they have accumulated a[...]
Watch where you’re treading. It could cost you
When we asked Reg readers to tell us about their experiences with mobile roaming, quite[...]