Title :
Considerations for an Efficient Mobile Workforce
Author_Institution :
Cisco Syst., San Jose, CA
Abstract :
Support for mobile workers is an important component of an enterprise´s overall IT infrastructure. The rapid evolutions in both wireless broadband and handheld device technologies demand a set of guidelines that provide maximum user benefit while maintaining a manageable support model. This article describes what to consider when evaluating handheld devices for corporate standardization.
Keywords :
broadband networks; mobile handsets; mobile radio; IT infrastructure; corporate standardization; handheld device technologies; mobile workers; mobile workforce; wireless broadband; Bandwidth; Communication system security; GSM; Handheld computers; Manufacturing; Modems; Multiaccess communication; Portable computers; Testing; Wireless application protocol; communications; information technology; networking; wireless broadband;
Journal_Title :
IT Professional
DOI :
10.1109/MITP.2008.98