The Hidden Costs of Open Source
When switching your business to open source software, you lose the licensing fees but may pick up other costs. Read story
Courtney Macavinta
Do you need a workplace IM policy?
Protecting your company’s network and reputation are only two of the reasons you need to implement instant messaging guidelines in the workplace. Read story
Six Ways to Use IM Productively
How to improve productivity by using instant messaging while avoiding the wasted time so often associated with IM. Read story
The Best Instant Message Programs for Business
Forget the IM services from AOL, Yahoo! or MSN. These programs were created specifically for business. Read story
Does Open Source Software Make Sense for Your Business?
Avoiding costly software purchases and licenses may provide the incentive to push small and mid-size firms to consider collaboratively-developed software. Read story
Can Instant Messaging Work for Business?
As popular as IM is, it still has limitations and security risks. Should you spend money on a business IM service? Read story
