/// Tag Archives: colleagues
10 Dos And Don’ts For Business Instant Messaging
January 11, 2012
UK firms are missing out on the business benefits of Instant Messaging (IM) because of security concerns, according to research. This is despite the fact...
Evolving From Email
December 22, 2011
How organisations use email has been a hot topic recently with news that the CEO of Atos (one of the world’s largest telecommunication companies) is...
How To Maintain Company Confidentiality Through Collaborative Working
December 07, 2011
If you’re an overworked IT manager, with an ever-expanding to do list and decreasing budget, I’d like to personally thank you for taking time out...
What are your colleagues really saying on social media?
September 22, 2011
It was recently announced that the Swiss bank UBS discovered unauthorised trading by a member of staff in its investment bank, causing losses to the...
Why businesses can’t afford to overlook the advantages of working in the cloud
September 14, 2011
Just two years ago, when Ted Gorsline launched MobileVantage, the Toronto-based entrepreneur relied heavily on USB thumb drives and email to share files between devices...
Why have IT departments become the tail wagging the dog?
September 08, 2011
As a disclaimer to this post I’d like to point out that I don’t feel that IT departments are the Anti Christ. Most companies have...
I love my smartphone – the others are just rubbish!
August 04, 2011
I was just ‘playing’ with a colleagues mobile phone and struggling with what seemed to me a slightly arcane and not entirely intuitive user interface....
Top 10 Microsoft Office productivity tips
June 17, 2011
If you’re a small business owner, you’re probably always on the lookout for resources to help you run your business more easily. Whether you’re a...
Should IT staff follow the same rules as the rest of the company?
June 10, 2011
At Thrillist.com, a website that offers under-the-radar shopping and dining tips, employees sit in an open-plan office where they can easily call back and forth...
HTML5 will remove the need for writing many mobile applications
May 12, 2011
A few years back I was deemed a heretic by many of my colleagues and friends when I suggested that HTML5 will remove the need...
Cybersecurity is no longer a technology or people problem – it’s an information problem
April 28, 2011
I don’t have to tell you that there’s a sea change underway in how society uses information. But there is something not immediately obvious about...
Nokia: the beginning of the future
February 16, 2011
So: your CEO has just written to you as a member of the same company, and told you, you are failing. And everything you do...
Flexible working minimises the impact of a disaster and cuts costs
January 28, 2011
One of the key things that may be holding UK organisations back from enabling remote working is identifying the correct technologies that will cost effectively...
Facebook’s New Profile
December 06, 2010
Facebook has made some improvements to its personal profiles to make it easier to use. Everyone’s profile now begins with a quick overview...
Huddle Empowers Collaborative Working For LinkedIn
September 17, 2010
Back in the mid 1990s I worked on a European Commission project looking at the then emerging Internet technologies and how they could benefit the...

















