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Work from Home (WFH) stories - Page 51

In what most systems administrators may well imagine were the good old days, work was as much a place as an activity. Today, people work from anywhere. While this delivers advantages including flexibility, potentially better productivity and the promise of an improved work/life balance while attracting staff regardless of where they might live, it is not without its challenges. Security and access to company resources is more complex, while appropriate devices, connectivity and even workspaces must be considered.
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Former Polycom & Motorola exec the new top dog at BMC

Thu, 15th Dec 2016
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Peter Leav has been named as the new CEO of BMC Software, replacing Bob Beauchamp who will stay on as chairman of the Board of Directors.
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Why collaboration should matter to every organisation in 2017

Mon, 5th Dec 2016
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Workplaces are transforming. Technology is the driving force. And it's impacting business at all levels, from C-Suite to intern.
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Polycom ANZ hires two senior execs to energise local channel growth

Tue, 15th Nov 2016
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Polycom ANZ has appointed Tina Bandilovski and Mark Braxton as the two new channel directors who will help drive growth and distribution initiatives:.
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Remote workforce grows more app-savvy, but email & phone remain kings

Wed, 9th Nov 2016
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'Surprising' findings have been revealed about mobile workforces and the tools they prefer to use, and the results differ between generations.
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How the 'workplace of the future' optimises employees, collaboration & your office

Thu, 13th Oct 2016
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As offices evolve into digital hubs, Polycom's Amy Barzdukas discusses cultivating culture and collaboration in tomorrow's workspace.
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Polycom's 'momentous day' as Siris Capital completes $2 billion acquisition

Thu, 29th Sep 2016
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Polycom has announced the completion of its acquisition by Siris Capital, in a $2 billion deal. Mary McDowell set to take over as Polycom CEO.
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Polycom's Jeff Rodman on partnerships, innovation, collaboration & creativity

Wed, 21st Sep 2016
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Jeff Rodman, founder of Polycom, talks to TechDay about creativity, innovation, and the keys to business success.
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The stats are in: Australian workplaces love autonomy but deny automation

Wed, 31st Aug 2016
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A new study has shown that technology in Australian workplaces is contributing to flexibility - and also denial about the power of automation.
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TeleDOT videoconferencing technology 'healthcare of the future'

Mon, 15th Aug 2016
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Video collaboration technology has helped nurses conduct face-to-face videoconferences with their TB patients, saving time and travel costs.
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Polycom reaps double as IDC & Gartner recognise industry leadership

Fri, 12th Aug 2016
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Polycom has come out on top as a videoconferencing leader in two separate categories, as the company is recognised by both Gartner and IDC.
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Endace demonstrates benefits of network-wide monitoring

Wed, 3rd Aug 2016
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EndaceProbe 114 revolutionises branch office security, giving SOCs network-wide visibility and speeding up breach investigations.
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Is office culture hurting your chance at success?

Wed, 13th Jul 2016
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Could your office setting be stifling your potential? Tech startups champion the shift to remote work for greater success and productivity.
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Mitel out as Polycom gets better offer

Mon, 11th Jul 2016
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The merger between Polycom and Mitel has come to end with Polycom announcing it has terminated the agreement following a better offer.
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Exclusive: Gabrielle Cichero on Polycom, marketing & women in tech

Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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Polycom recently appointed Gabrielle Cichero as senior director of marketing for APJ. She explains why she chose the role & why it's a game-changer.
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Technology can support working families, experts say

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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Flexible working arrangements are crucial to keep employees engaged and reduce attrition, says new research from WFS Australia.
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Old-school or new age: Is technology a distraction in education?

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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With the proliferation of technology throughout our lives, many are suggesting that schools need to go 'back to basics'.
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MuleSoft & Infosys partner to boost hybrid cloud integration services

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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MuleSoft has partnered with Infosys to boost MuleSoft's Anypoint Platform and increase the range of hybrid cloud integration services.
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Polycom RealPresence Trio takes home a Red Dot

Fri, 27th May 2016
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​The Polycom Real Presence Trio was recently awarded the Red Dot, the international distinction for high design quality.
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Workspace of the future: Polycom's James Ware provides insights

Mon, 9th May 2016
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At the recent Imagine 2016 event in Auckland, there were many topics discussed, not least of which the power of collaboration and the future.
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Choosing the right cloud provider more important now than ever before

Wed, 27th Apr 2016
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Australian organizations are rapidly adopting cloud infrastructure, but need to choose the right providers to maximize benefits, says CenturyLink.