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Walking the Net without a Wire: Empowering Your Mobile Workforce with Occasionally Connected Computing

Overview Organizations are understandably eager to leverage the potential of wireless connectivity. At the end of most wireless connections are a powerful and expensive laptop computer and an employee whose access to and interaction with enterprise systems is of critical importance. However, most organizations have gone about capturing the power of wireless connectivity the wrong way. Today’s browser-based solutions assume many things, including a live connection, but there is a class of user and business problem where these assumptions don’t apply.

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Publisher	IONA Technologies	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	March 2003	Downloads	4
Format	White Papers
Topics	Mobile - Wireless Communications

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