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Give Me a Reason: Telecommuting

December 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Photo credit: Flickr user dougwoods – Creative Commons How about ten reasons? There are benefits to telecommuting that go beyond working in pajamas and enduring a 20-second commute from the bedroom to your home office (sometimes, one and the same)….

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: carbon emissions, telecommuting

Microsoft Research Aims to Reinvent Teleconferencing

June 11, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Let’s get it out of the way: meetings suck. Granted, many are productive but they require, at the very least, for you to leave your comfy cube and haul your laptop, notepad and BlackBerry into a conference room. At worst,…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Microsoft, Microsoft Research, telecommuting, teleconferencing, telepresence

Green IT – Did You Know?

May 14, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez 1 Comment

Enjoy this short and sweet Green IT-themed slideshow by Henrico Dolfing, a Sharepoint and all-around enterprise collaboration expert. In it, he discusses several of my favorite topics including virtualization, telecommuting and power management. Check it out! Green ITView more presentations…

Filed Under: Green IT, Stats & Figures Tagged With: Green IT, Power Management, presentation, server virtualization, slideshow, statistics, telecommuting

Swine Flu and Telework

April 30, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Normally, I advocate telework and telecommuting as a great green business strategy. But now Swine Flu is thrusting the concept of working from home into the spotlight. CIO.com offers 10 tips to prep your IT shop should the situation get…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: broadband, telecommuting, telework

Green IT News Roundup – Wednesday, April 29

April 29, 2009 by Pedro Hernandez Leave a Comment

Swine flu threat raises telework questions – Network World Research firm Gartner said the recent outbreaks of swine flu highlight the need for companies to have in place pandemic plans that address workforce absenteeism rates of 40% or higher. The…

Filed Under: Green IT Tagged With: Cisco, cooling, Data Center, datacenter, energy efficiency, Intel, MAID, massive array of idle disks, processor, telecommuting, telework

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