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Enabling a Virtual Office

Tonia Franklin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 16:54:38 +0000

By Randy BargerPublished: October 1, 2009
Posted in: 2009 Fall, Technology, Expand Omaha Magazine

In today’s economy, companies want to cut costs while maintaining current productivity levels with possibly fewer employees. That’s a tall task, but new technologies are allowing companies to create virtual, online working environments that are secure and easy to use while providing better performance and functionality than a traditional computing environment.

In a traditional computing environment, all employees physically come to an office to work on computers purchased, configured and managed by the company“s IT staff.

This computer management is a huge undertaking that“s necessary to keep data safe and computers running smoothly. Personalization and flexibility are sacrificed for security and performance.

The alternative is to deliver computing desktops and applications online to any computer – anywhere, anytime – that remain physically separate from an end user“s computer, transforming it into just an access point or terminal.

For more of this article, please visit http://www.expandomaha.com/2009/10/enabling-a-virtual-office/

Financial Resources for Business Ownership

Tonia Franklin — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 19:50:00 +0000

This webinar (51 minutes) provides information to current and potential business owners about Nebraska microenterprise statewide resources. Included is discussion on financing a small /micro business, along with saving and building credit for business ownership. Guest speakers were Jeff Christensen of NED, Inc., and Jeff Reynolds of REAP, along with Rose Jaspersen, Executive Director and Glennis McClure, Program Manager of NEF.

To access the webinar, click on the provided link: https://canhelp.webex.com/canhelp/lsr.php?AT=pb&SP=MC&rID=58206977&rKey=3fe5e5feb3f41ade

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Market Research Tool

Marilyn — Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:02:17 +0000

Need local market research information? Headwaters Economics, an independent, nonprofit research group based in Bozeman, Montana has developed an Economic Profile System (EPS) that is free to the public. The easy-to-use website allows users to produce socioeconomic profiles of their communities, counties, and regions. The information is available through a downloadable software package or you can select to receive a finished PDF version.