Category Archives: Workforce/Workplace Computing
Everything as a service
The influence of IT in everyday business operations continues to increase. Until a few years[...]
How much does desktop PC support actually cost?
Here’s a direct question on this (hopefully sunny) day. Do you, or does anyone in[...]
The great productivity myth: Are we slaves to the machine?
We know from numerous research studies that, while there are indeed ‘bad guys out there’,[...]
Desktop minipoll results – user ignorance is bliss?
The results are in from our latest mini-poll, and they are pretty conclusive – even[...]
Does the Help Desk have a future?
With the rapid development of service desk ‘self help’ tools and the even faster adoption[...]
How’s your desktop support service desk looking?
As everyone working in IT support knows, the job would be so easy if it[...]
Deploying VoIP in real life
Mainstream-ready VoIP offerings are becoming more widely available, with greater flexibility around options and more[...]
Desktop Management – Where are you now?
Since desktop PCs first entered the world of business, IT managers and help desk staff[...]
Collaboration and control
Once upon a time, the boundaries of IT management were fairly straightforward. All your customers[...]
Desktop Virtualisation
by Martin Atherton and Jon Collins It is early days for virtualisation in the desktop[...]
Social computing – start small, think big
By David Tebbutt Don’t be afraid of social networking collaboration tools in the office. Your[...]
New Lotus?
If you were in the market for collaboration software, what would your reaction be if[...]
Mobile broadband or WiFi? You betcha
By Josie Sephton Our increasing appetite for sending and receiving data on the move fuels[...]
Give workers a say in corporate IT
There can be little doubt that the personal and domestic use of technology has had[...]
UC – FMC usurper or saviour?
As enterprises move through their comms journey, should FMC still be on the cards, or[...]
Vodafone UK ready to walk the walk
It has been very interesting watching Vodafone go through its journey over the past five[...]
Enterprise Mobility Strategy
Audience – IT & Business professionals Occasion – iPass breakfast briefing – March 2009 Presenter(s)[...]
Unified Communications in Context
By Dale Vile We here at Freeform Dynamics have been tracking developments in the unified[...]
Lotus knows, but do you?
With the prospect of a conference call with Lotus today, I thought I’d better try[...]
Building businesses from little to no starting capital
Four years ago, our beloved leader, Alex Bellinger, interviewed one Greg Gianforte. By then he’d[...]
Mobile operators: Tune in to the customer
As businesses and consumers place increasing emphasis on the use of mobile, and both behaviour[...]
Audience power and the death of deference
How do you feel if you’re addressing a large group of people and some of[...]
Catching your clients at moments of need
With mobile service providers offering more and more, in their bid to keep subscribers hooked[...]
The truth behind the Google/Microsoft/NHS rumours
Before Monday July 6th, did you know that Google and Microsoft had services for storing[...]