Ongoing global health situations have rendered a considerable change in working habits for the modern worker. Fortune Magazine reports that a Gallup poll instituted in March of this year discovered that only 31% of American workers had ever worked from home. This number may already seem considerable at first glance. But by the time the […]
Slack Technologies’ (NYSE: WORK) disappointing quarterly earnings report, demonstrating a slower rate of user growth than investors had hoped for, isn’t entirely all bad news. The company did demonstrate growth, after all. Investors may simply have had outsized expectations for the growth of the firm and overestimated the impact of the coronavirus on driving growth, […]
High profile victims of recent ransomware attacks include companies you’ve probably heard of. Carnival Cruise Lines and Cognizant Corporation found themselves caught on the business end of costly ransomware attacks as recently as this week, strangling themselves of capital at the worst possible time. For Carnival, the world’s biggest operator of perhaps the industry most […]
As governments around the world respond to developments in the ongoing health crisis by relaxing lockdown strictures, you may be looking forward for the opportunity for things to just get back to normal. But it’s safe to say that a lot of things have changed over the past few months, most likely for your business […]
What’s The Internet Of Things? Have you ever read Twitter in the kitchen? Well, you probably have—most likely on your smartphone. Today, however, our electronic devices are becoming increasingly interconnected as we discover more and more ways to be dependent upon the internet to help meet even our most basic needs. The refrigerator of tomorrow […]
Every small business owner knows how important it is to save money, especially early on while the company struggles to grow. So even though you made sure to get laptops for your team, and signed on for powerful productivity tools such as Office 365, you might wonder why you need to go to the additional […]
An Essential Work-From-Home List You can’t perfectly replicate the office environment at home on your kitchen table. But you can be sure that you’re equipped with all tools you need in order to be as productive as possible. If you find yourself working from home for the foreseeable future, try to get a hold of […]
Not every position can be filled by remote work. For instance, a cook can’t prepare an order for a restaurant from his couch. However, with modern telecommunication technology, many offices can function appropriately under these extraordinary circumstances. Filesharing allows teams to easily collaborate on projects. Communication software provide a reasonable facsimile of a face-to-face meeting. […]
One important aspect of a comprehensive spam-fighting apparatus is the blacklist/whitelist. But what exactly is a blacklist?
Working From Home Now that we’ve looked at a couple of other technologies in the blog, let’s have a look at one that may become very important in the near future—working remotely. Recent stories in the news concerning the coronavirus suggest that many office employees should begin to consider working remotely whenever possible. Being able […]
