Telework ranks swell Working from home is an increasingly popular option for U.S. employees - at least occasionally. Career Watch: Insights into telework Priscilla Arling, assistant professor of MIS in the College of Business Administration at Butler University, discusses her study on telework and productivity. Bird flu: IT pros planning for worst If the avian flu hits the United States, the IS department for the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore could have a problem. Like it or not, more federal workers telecommuting Boosting the ranks of federal employees who telecommute is a slow, sometimes painful process, despite recent legislative efforts to speed up adoption, including the proposed Telework Enhancement Act, which was approved ... Gas shortage spurs telework in southeast U.S. Gas shortages in the southeast United States are prompting companies to consider expanding their telework programs so employees can conserve fuel. Other options workers are weighing include greater use of carpools and ... Telework programs as good as cold hard cash, survey says A survey of 821 American white collar workers shows that a majority save money monthly by teleworking at least part of the time -- and most think telework programs are a good idea for employers to offer. Help desk cuts costs, improves services via telework program IT departments hoping to keep valued employees longer might try implementing a telework program that lets help desk support staff stay connected while also enabling better customer service. Stimulus bill aims for 'national broadband plan' The U.S. economic stimulus package is law - all $787 billion of it - and of that, $7.2 billion has been set aside for improvements to the nation's broadband infrastructure. Let's take a closer look at what that means. JTAG Hacking Cisco Subnet blogger Jimmy Ray Purser explains JTAG, a nifty trick for testing, debugging faulty hardware. Tagging the native VLAN Cisco Subnet blogger Scott Hogg explains that in Cisco LAN switch environments the native VLAN is typically untagged on 802.1Q trunk ports, which is not the most secure. The scourge of the Internet: Malformed Messages A malformed message is a protocol message with wrong syntax and VoIP systems are not immune. Cisco Subnet blogger explains one favorite type, Protocol Fuzzing. CCNA Wireless technical presentation video Go on, self study for the CCNA wireless. Cisco Subnet blogger Brandon Carroll has a video to get you started. NPA Awards for Professionalism - Nominations Have Begun Last year, Cisco Subnet blogger Michael Morris won this prestigious award. He brings info on how you can nominate a worthy network pro. February giveaways from Cisco Subnet and Microsoft Subnet Up for grabs: One American Express gift card worth $250 from Global Knowledge; One Microsoft training course worth $2,995 from Global Knowledge; 15 copies each of the hot book titles Voice over IP Security, and CCNA Wireless Official Exam Certification Guide and 15 copies of Exchange Server 2007 How-To: Real Solutions for Exchange Server 2007 SP1 Administrators. Get all the entry details here. |
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