App Stores Help Simplify IT Decision Making
I remember years ago helping someone choose a computer platform. “Walk into a computer store, and look at the software […]
I remember years ago helping someone choose a computer platform. “Walk into a computer store, and look at the software […]
In the fall of 2011, around 160,000 students in 190 countries enrolled in a Stanford-sponsored online course about artificial intelligence. […]
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If you’ve been watching the development of videogame technology and user interfaces, you might have noticed that we’re getting closer […]
I love the idea of Chromebooks — superlight laptops that do nothing but access the Web. And I love those […]
The Internet has killed voicemail. I hardly ever get voicemail messages anymore. If someone wants to reach me and can’t […]
Cutting support desk costs by reducing staff, cutting hours, or outsourcing can help an IT department’s bottom line. And it […]
When it comes to business-focused virtual platforms, customers typically have to choose between platforms that are completely customizable and difficult to use, or easy to use but not particularly customizable.
When it comes to business-focused virtual platforms, customers typically have to choose between platforms that are completely customizable and difficult to use, or easy to use but not particularly customizable.
As travel budgets continue to stay tight, virtual meeting platforms are gaining in both financial appeal and usability. However, as the choices multiply, it can be difficult to choose the right tools for the job.
More and more companies are going virtual, which allows employees to telecommute, work from the road, and be based anywhere on the planet. This approach saves money in office costs, improves productivity and morale, and allows the company to benefit from accessing talent in low-cost countries.
Many companies, both small and large, are wary of doing business with cloud providers because of concerns about outages, data loss, and privacy issues. These are all serious concerns, but addressing them is a straightforward process.
If I told you that in the future we’d all be living in a virtual world, chances are you’d imagine one of the following two scenarios…
If you’re thinking about trying out virtual, immersive environments for your business meetings or training sessions, but find Second Life and OpenSim too difficult, and ProtoSphere andTeleplace too expensive, you might want to take a look at some business-focused, browser-based virtual worlds.