Tag: internet
Another Scary Malware Story
It seems just about every week there’s another story about scary stuff on the internet; malware, viruses, spam, botnets etc. It has become common place to describe the Internet as "the wild west". Really now, was the wild west ever THIS bad? I seriously doubt it! Here is the latest story from the BBC on […]
Posted: February 8th, 2008 under General.
Tags: bad_guys, bbc, internet, malware, spam
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Most Common Internet Purchase – Books
According to today’s article at the BBC the most common items purchased online are books! Obviously Amazon has alot to do with this. Many probably still associate books with Amazon even though they are well beyond this stage. Books are also a good online purchase because they are modestly priced and a pretty standard commodity. […]
Posted: January 28th, 2008 under General.
Tags: bbc, book, internet, purchase
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Study Says Telecommuting May Harm Workers Left Behind in the Office
Timothy Golden, associate professor in the Lally School of Management & Technology at Rensselaer has just complete a small study of the office workers “left behind” in a telecommuting environment. While there have been many studies of telecommuters, this maybe (Tim asserts it is) the first study of the workers that remain in the work-a-day […]
Posted: January 15th, 2008 under General.
Tags: computer, internet, office, recruiting, social networking, social_networks, telecommuting, teleworker, work
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