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Women dominate offline independent work too
Recent research showed that the majority of online freelancers are women. Now, new numbers from MBO Partners reveal women aren't just dominating independent work online, but actually make up more… Read more »
Crocodoc rethinks PDFs for the mobile web
Four guys from MIT have come up with a super easy way to see PDF and other document files on the mobile browsers without needing any kind of plugins and… Read more »
Tales from the Trenches: Harvest
Remote working is often about practicing what you preach. Got an outdoor adventure brand? No chaining your employees to their desks then. Built your company late at night? Forget the… Read more »
Sponsor post: Where on earth is your data center now?
Find out where you need it to be.... Read more »
Sponsor post: Small world, big classroom: video technology in education
Imagine a virtual classroom with students from around the world, online auditions for a music school or remote lessons for a child with cancer. Polycom’s video collaboration tools make this… Read more »
Remote work boosts productivity? Only for creative tasks, says new research
Remote work advocates have plenty of scientific ammunition to convince skeptics as study after study has shown telecommuters get more done. But what's true on average doesn't hold for every… Read more »
Enterprise 2.0: Freemium first, enterprise second (Part 1 of 3)
Enterprise 2.0 is one of the best opportunities in the technology market. And forward-looking companies are realizing that they need to attract the user, not the IT department. Scott Irwin… Read more »
6 secrets for building a super team
Every tech company tries to hire the best talent available, but there is a lot more to building a great team than just putting a group of talented individuals in… Read more »
Freelancers Union to New York State: Stop letting independent workers get stiffed
The Freelancers Union has launched its #GetPaidNotPlayed campaign highlighting a "deadbeat epidemic" of non-payment that the organization says cost each independent worker $4,600 on average last year. To urge New… Read more »
Why Lunch Is A Bad Setting For Real Business
One of worst techniques you'll pick up in business is "let's do lunch." It sounds like a great device for conducting business, be it a pitch or project work. Often… Read more »
