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Laura Schweiker
Member since 06th December 2005
Laura Schwiker writes extensively on the use of technology by businesspeople and is an evangelist for intranet software for document sharing and online collaboration.
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12th April 2006
There are many different types of software that an advertising agency needs to conduct business efficiently. Here are some examples of tasks that can be supported by software that is currently available to agencies:
Create estimates and quotes, invoi...
Views: 163
12th April 2006
The traditional approach to implementing an intranet is to purchase a software package, modify it for your needs, and install it on your system.
Over the past few years, another option has grown in popularity the implementation of a web-based solutio...
Views: 99
12th April 2006
In increasingly competitive marketplaces, companies looking for an edge in providing superior service to the clients are turning to client service extranets.
What is an extranet?
An extranet is a web-base...
Views: 98
12th April 2006
An intranet is basically a private web based network. It uses all of the technology of the internet but is safe and protected behind a firewall that keeps unauthorized personnel out. Companies have been using them for...
Views: 142
12th April 2006
Setting up an intranet or extranet can be as easy as purchasing access through an application service provider (ASP), purchasing and installing third-party software, or ...
Views: 114
01st April 2006
Public charities and other not-for profit organization can now make use of the latest
tools for team collaboration. The most popular, collaboration intranets and extranets, are used by
businesses of all sizes to improve communication and collaboration,...
Views: 123
01st April 2006
Sharing private health information over the internet can be a risky business. Unfortunately, as people become accustomed to doing most if not all of their personal business online, the demand for accessing this information online will grow to the point th...
Views: 195
28th February 2006
Collaboration among healthcare professionals, particularly in circumstances that require the sharing of confidential patient information, requires an intranet or extranet that offers enhanced security features.
The Health Insurance Portability and Acco...
Views: 281
27th January 2006
Until recently, if a company wanted to implement an intranet, they first had to install an internal network. Next they had to install a web server and set it up to host their internal documents. This created an intranet, which is an internal network that ...
Views: 211
20th January 2006
About 3 months ago I bought a new clock radio. Last night, I found that I needed to use the alarm for the first time. So I looked at all the buttons, took a wild guess as to how to set the alarm, and managed to change the correct time to the wrong time.
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Views: 178
14th January 2006
Traditionally, architects are a conservative bunch who fiercely guards "company secrets." As a result, the idea of using an extranet to share documents and collaborate with others has been totally alien.
But tradition is rapidly changing. Increasingly...
Views: 162
21st December 2005
There are three words which often bother me. " I remember when
.." When my peers and friends use them, I always feel like telling them to switch gears and think about today and tomorrow, not yesterday. They seldom comply. Now, having been invited to write...
Views: 387
20th December 2005
An extranet is an extension of your company's internal network that allows outside users to provide and access
information in a secure environment.
Like an intranet, it is web browser based, making information available on any computer without any s...
Views: 531
16th December 2005
Efficient collaboration with clients is essential for any service firm. Traditionally, collaboration has focused on face-to-face meetings, supported by email to share work in progress.
Over the past several years, a new tool has grown in popularity: th...
Views: 329
06th December 2005
Why is an extranet better than email for sharing documents? The answer is simple: email is perfect for one-to-one communication, but not ideally suited for groups engaged in project collaboration.
Most e-mail programs provide little if any effectiv...
Views: 354
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