Collaboration software and productivity software

Collaboration software and productivity software go increasingly hand-in-hand as IT managers look to make better use of information and document sharing across their organisations. For many companies, Microsoft Office is already a standard tool for personal productivity, but tools such as social media, workflow and business process management (BPM) are important aspects of any collaboration software strategy. We look at the latest trends.

January 13, 2022 13 Jan'22
2021 a blockbuster year for mobile apps

Research from App Annie reveals most mobile-first environment ever seen, with more time than ever before spent in mobile apps, reaching 4.8 hours a day in the top mobile-first markets
January 12, 2022 12 Jan'22
IT teams give remote tech the thumbs up, but worry about extra work

With people continuing to work from home, remote access technologies have become key tools in supporting a hybrid workforce
January 04, 2022 04 Jan'22
BlueJeans and Google join forces to unlock value for remote workforces

Leading US comms provider re-bundles flagship collaboration platform so it can be preloaded on Google’s Glass Enterprise Edition 2
December 23, 2021 23 Dec'21
Avaya comms support Santa-as-a-service tracking

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A trial relying on computer evidence should start with a trial of the computer evidence

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CW500 video: Sahil Rekhi discusses enterprise collaboration for a mobile workforce

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CW500 video: Laura Bennett discusses enterprise collaboration for a mobile workforce

How can mobile enterprise collaboration improve workforce productivity and morale