FROM THE PRESIDENT
Mobile Computing Options Take Center Stage
The news is full of stories about businesses encouraging their employees to work from home when possible to provide some relief from high gas prices. CRU staff have enjoyed the benefits of mobile/remote computing for years. We provide complete services to our clients including connectivity and secure access to company networks. The technology is here now that will allow an information worker to work remotely and have the appearance of being in the office. A VPN (Virtual Private Network) makes remote access secure. Once we deploy a stable, reliable Internet connection, the platform is set. Remote access can be available for one user or dozens. There are different solutions depending on the size of your organization, but all share commonalities. The articles below also offer tips and suggestions if you're considering mobile computing.
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Mobile Computing 101 by Ramon Ray
Being away from the office doesn't mean you can't have a productive day. Find out how mobile technology can help. Read Article
Enabling the Mobile Workforce by Linda Wilson IT managers need to provide the tools and support to help traveling salespeople, jet-setting executives, and telecommuters, but they also need to protect business assets. Read Article
Joining the VPN Set by Renee Oricchio Once a large-business luxury, a growing number of small and mid-size firms are setting up virtual private networks for telecommuters and/or remote workers who need access to the company network. It wasn't too long ago that "logging in from home" was less of a phrase and more of a perk for corporate upper-management types. Nowadays, with the proliferation of secure virtual private networks (VPNs), it's actually more like a given for the average worker. Read Article
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Product Focus: Unique Business Needs Met with CRU Custom Software Development
Unique business needs call for unique solutions. For over 25 years, businesses have relied on custom software development from CRU Solutions. We review your current business processes and database software with a focus on improving efficiency, reliability, and ease of use. Then, we develop a program to create those improvements, including making it as easy as possible for the end user. Whether it's translating a new idea into software, improving a software application, or creating a way for two unrelated programs to "speak" to each other to eliminate the need for duplicate data entry, we can help. For more information on CRU software development capabilities, please contact us.
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