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Microsoft Teams, a chat and collaboration platform for Microsoft Office 365 customers was designed to simplify group work. Basically, Teams is Microsoft’s answer to competing platforms such as Slack and Atlassian’s HipChat. In its simplest form the service allows users to set up Teams, each of which is essentially a hub for group chat rooms, ...
While working remotely is a long-standing trend in IT, it’s now becoming a reality thanks to the spread of COVID-19. How can telecommuters work from home successfully? What equipment and collaborative software do they need? How do you curb distractions like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter? This free PDF download compiled the top 100 tips from ...
Trips cancelled. Bags unpacked. Kids stuck inside. Yup, it’s spring break coronavirus style. Not only are many parents navigating the new normal of remote work, but they’re managing their kids’ time too. How can telecommuters work remotely while their kids are on spring break at home? Below are 37 sure-fire, family-friendly staycation ideas to keep ...
Facebook Messenger was launched as a private instant messaging feature in 2008, and it has evolved into a standalone app used by more than 40 million businesses to communicate with their customers. Those businesses are clued into another important Facebook Messenger statistic: It’s used by more than 1.3 billion individuals (according to Facebook). That’s a ...
Tableau is a business intelligence and data analytics platform that is used by some of the largest companies in the world, including Verizon, Netflix, and Southwest Airlines. With its mission statement of helping people “see and understand data,” Tableau’s software focuses primarily on data visualization. Tableau uses data gathered from various sources, such as spreadsheets, ...
Apple has revealed a new MacBook Air model that’s sure to give Apple fans something to be excited about. The new MacBook Air replaces last year’s model, and while it looks practically identical (the only difference is 0.02” of added height in the 2020 model), the graphics, storage, and processor are all upgraded. Those new ...
COVID-19 has spread to multiple countries, including the United States, causing some businesses and schools to close, disrupting supply chains, and forcing some employees to work remotely from their homes. This TechRepublic Premium ebook is a compilation of the latest information including which tech conferences were canceled, related cybersecurity attacks, remote work tips, tracking and ...
Big data, a term that describes both structured and unstructured data, inundates businesses daily. And it’s only going to grow. However, it is not the amount of data that businesses collect that’s important, but what businesses do with it. The ability to collect information about your business, optimize it, and then put it to good ...
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Brexit throws up a raft of questions for tech companies, about how Britain’s departure from the EU will change how they do business. Find out how it will affect you in this free PDF download from TechRepublic. In the download: What is Brexit? How did Brexit happen? What happens now? Why does Brexit matter? What ...
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Now that 5G access is becoming available in major US cities, it may significantly impact how businesses use the Internet of Things (IoT). 5G promises higher bandwidth and ultra-reliable, low latency communications, which are needed for the next generation of IoT devices to drive the digital transformation of business processes, transportation, smart IT, and public ...
From the high-tech, information-laden sight of The Terminator to Ironman’s augmented view of the world from inside his suit, digital information overlaid on the real world is a long-established trope in the world of science fiction. We don’t need to wait for movies or video games to give us an augmented view of reality anymore–modern ...
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Automation gets a lot of attention these days; usually, it conjures up images of robots taking over physical duties, but not all automation is physical. Robot process automation (RPA) is a form of business process automation that automates software actions. Why does robotic process automation matter to your business? Learn more in this free PDF ...
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When most people think of onboarding, they think of paperwork, mandatory training sessions, and small talk. However, the onboarding process is much more than a formality for a new hire–it’s a first impression of the company. This free PDF ebook from TechRepublic provides tips to help new hires acclimate to their new work environments. In ...
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Can an internship program benefit to your IT shop? While it’s certainly a bit of work to set up a successful internship program, many companies find they get as much, or more value out of the program than the program’s participants. For the unfamiliar, an internship program hires students, either at the undergraduate or graduate ...