Essential Guide

Essential guide to laptop, desktop PC and mobile device strategy

The latest trends and advice on enterprise laptop, desktop PC and mobile strategy

Introduction

IT leaders have greater choice in end-user devices than ever before. The age of PC-only users is over - employees demand the devices that work best for the way they work, and that means getting the right combination of laptop, desktop PC and mobile devices. But strategy is not only about choosing devices - security is a top priority, as is an awareness of the emerging innovations in this fast-moving area of technology. In this guide, you can find best practice, analysis of the latest trends, and expert advice on formulating enterprise strategy in laptops, desktop PCs and mobile devices.

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1Choose the right device-

End-user devices in the enterprise

IT leaders need to analyse the issues around user devices to get the right mix of laptop, desktop and mobile

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End user devices require careful orchestration

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The best desktop strategy: Forget the desktop

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2Mobility-

Enterprise mobility strategy

Your choice of end-user device must fit into an overall mobility strategy for how to make best use of mobile working and mobile technology to enhance productivity

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Businesses need to equip staff with the tools to do the job

Workforces will become frustrated if they do not have the technology they need to deliver what their organisation wants Continue Reading

3Innovation-

Innovation in mobile and desktop technology

Take a look at the latest developments and innovations in end-user devices and the business issues driving emerging mobile technologies

4Security-

Mobile security

Security remains a top priority for any aspect of IT strategy, and the use of portable end-user devices presents a particular risk to organisations

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Mobile security issues and solutions

Mobile technology usage is growing just as the number of threats facing mobile data is growing. CIOs must combat mobile security issues to stay ahead in the mobile-dominated world. Continue Reading