Category Archives: Workforce/Workplace Computing
Facebook CIO says: “Microsoft got cool again”
Microsoft used day two of its Worldwide Partner Conference (WPC) to focus on announcements related[...]
iPad Pro as a laptop replacement? WRONG QUESTION. Ditch that paper notebook!
I have used iPads for many years, but they have always been ’nice to have’[...]
Experience with the iPad Pro
The rumour mill says that that Apple will soon launch a smaller (9.7 inch) version[...]
APIs and the Digital Enterprise
Application programming interfaces (APIs) have been around for decades. In the early days of IT[...]
Building a Curated Digital Hub
In a nutshell In today’s online business environment, with data spread broadly and widely, making[...]
Tackling End User Content Sprawl
In a nutshell The problem of content sprawl has been around since the early days[...]
Surface Pro 4 – The Good, The Bad and The Frustrating
I recently acquired a Surface Pro 4 as part of an equipment refresh here at[...]
Readers of The Register speak out on Thin Client technology
Managing PC estates is a time-consuming, expensive and thankless task. Better provisioning and management tools[...]
Mobile Security Infographic
Content Contributors: Dale Vile & Jack Vile
Safe and Secure Mobile Working
For many of us, our work life and social life are becoming intermingled. We can[...]
The Escalating Mobile Security Challenge
Just as IT professionals and others responsible for mobile security have come to terms with[...]
Mobile Security and the Challenge of User Resistance
Mobile security is becoming more of a headache as the crossover between business and personal[...]
User-Centric Mobile Security
Not so long ago, many were speculating that ‘Bring Your Own Device’ (BYOD) would define[...]
Future Proofing Your Network
Network traffic flows have become pretty complex in today’s distributed business environment, and not just[...]
Mobile Working without the Tears
As both company and personally owned mobile devices are increasingly used in business, understanding and[...]
Evolution of the OpenText portfolio
A few days into my first software sales role back in the 90’s, I was[...]
Justifying end user computing investments
In a nutshell Device proliferation and loss of control over at least some end user[...]
Virgin Media Business and its SMB proposition
Over the years, I have grown increasingly sceptical about the ability of most Telcos to[...]
The ’feel-good’ factor is good for business
People who feel good while doing their job tend to work better, contribute more and[...]
Devices, recruitment and staff retention
In a nutshell Some say it’s not possible to recruit and retain good staff nowadays[...]
Snooper-proofing laptops and tablets?
Given how important the company’s data is and the ever more stringent nature of the[...]
A new approach to verifying user identity
By Tony Lock We all know that trying to authenticate our users when they access[...]
Inertia has its virtues, but change is happening
As the old year draws to a close it’s time for CIOs and analysts to[...]
Creating more harmony around end user computing
In a nutshell Tensions frequently arise between business units and the IT teams as users[...]