Employee web use: What's ok and what's not

Employee Web Use: What's Ok and What's Not Where do you draw the line when it comes to employee Web use? Is it okay to send the occasional personal e-mail at work? What about a little Internet shopping or spending sometime on social networking sites, playing online games, downloading pirated movies and music or gambling? IT Managers need to determine the best way to deal with employee Internet access, while keeping the overall good of the business a priority. How to Process and Manage Complex Events "Complex event processing" is a term typically used by the industry; however, it does not really do the subject justice. The fact is that when you get a lot of events interacting within a given time period then the management of those events, and the ability to see the wood from the trees within those events, becomes increasingly difficult and complex. What complex event processing does is apply the use of sophisticated technology to simplify the whole experience. Thus complex event processing is the processing of complex events, it is not itself complex, at least as far as the user is concerned. Why Combine Web and Audio Conferencing? Innovative technology has increased our mobility to the point that it has virtually eliminated distance, thereby drastically altering the business landscape. However, today's plentiful communication tools are not enough to ensure success in this new virtual landscape -- usage strategy is key to deriving the greatest benefits. For example, while audio conferencing can instantly connect virtual team members, how effective is it for enabling collaboration? What if audio conferencing were combined with Web conferencing? This brief examines the benefits of using such a combination to optimize team communication. Ready to Act: 3 Recommendations for Agile Processes The next generation of business process optimization solutions features process agility: the ability to rapidly create, adjust, and optimize business processes. This InfoTrends white paper details three critical recommendations for selecting and deploying agile process solutions: empower business users, bridge the silos of the enterprise content infrastructure, and tightly integrate content and process technologies for satisfying compliance and performance monitoring. On-Demand Desktop Streaming: Performance Testing Results Businesses face increasing challenges in deploying, managing and securing their end user computing machines. Today's information workers rely heavily on their corporate desktops or notebooks to accomplish day-to-day tasks and functions. Managing end user systems is a crucial part of business IT operations. The Dell Flexible Computing Solution, On-Demand Desktop Streaming enables diskless client computers to boot from a network server via well known mechanisms. 5 Steps to Successful IT Consolidation Like most projects, successful IT consolidation requires time, planning, buy-in, and methodical execution. But IT consolidation has its own special set of challenges that relate to the fact that you are fundamentally changing the footprint of your IT architecture. This has wide-ranging implications that cover everything from budgets and capital expenditures to political considerations over the location of infrastructure and perceived impacts on business units. eNewsletter Information: You are receiving this e-mail because you are a loyal subscriber to the Web Buyer's Guide White Paper Spotlight with the e-mail address ignoble.experiment@arconati.us. If you no longer wish to receive Web Buyer's Guide White Paper Spotlight, unsubscribe here. Copyright © 2009 Ziff Davis Enterprise. All Rights Reserved. Ziff Davis Enterprise, 28 East 28th Street, New York, NY 10016 Privacy Policy