Citrix Solutions Think COOP - This document provides detail on how Citrix® Access Suite ensures Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP) and maintains agency productivity and mission-critical services.

Citrix Solutions Think Telework - This document provides detail on how Citrix® MetaFrame® Access Suite enables teleworkers to access critical applications and information on demand, from any Web-enabled machine and over any type of network connection.

Embracing Change with Telework - It’s time for Federal agencies to embrace change, rethink the traditional office, and take advantage of technologies that allow employees to work remotely.  The Obama administration’s bold plans to expand telework and pending congressional legislation demonstrate its importance in improving government responsiveness.  This Intel paper provides a snapshot of the status of telework in the Federal government and the technology needed to support further telework adoption. 

From “To Work” to Telework - This whitepaper discusses the ways in which smartphones are putting the personal back into personal computing, becoming the mobile device of choice for generations of workers more accustomed to the possibilities of telework with the flexibility to choose how and where they do their work.

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GSA’s Federal Management Regulation’s (FMR) Bulletin - The new GSA FMR Bulletin provides technical guidance to assist agencies in their efforts to expand telework in the Federal sector. The Bulletin draws from work done by NIST, OMB, GAO, and GSA. The document includes information on basic equipment, telecommunications, security, privacy, training, and support to help Federal employees and managers become more familiar with alternative workplace arrangements, including telework.

IP Migration for Government - This whitepaper, written by Polycom, discusses all of the pertinent variables that must be considered in order to cost effectively and efficiently deploy or migrate Collaborative Networks (CN) and Collaboration Applications (CA) to IP networks.

Keeping Telework on Track: Automated Tracking Systems Enhance Accountability - This August 2007 article in The Teleworker discusses the Unites States Department of Agriculture’s Telework Management Systems (TMS).

Mobile Broadband Solutions for the Changing Workplace and Federal, State, and Local Government - This whitepaper from Sprint looks at how in the next few years, much of the government’s workforce will be mobile, leading to a staggering decrease in office Internet connectivity answered by a dramatic increase in the need for mobile broadband connections. The incorporation of mobile broadband technology into daily operations represents a boost to employee satisfaction, productivity, and ultimately each governmental segment’s ability to serve the public.

Out of the Cubicle and Into the Field: Mobility Matters in Extending Public Service Delivery - This document from BlackBerry provides information on how mobile technologies are making mission-critical data available on-demand and on-site through mobile devices and the networks that support them.

Return on Investment Calculator - This calculator allows organizations to calculate the ROI delivered when companies use Polycom® Telepresence Solutions, lowering travel expenses, increasing productivity, and regaining time lost to constant travel.

Straight Talk on Telework Technology - In this report, underwritten by Avaya Federal Solutions, Polycom, and Verizon, Telework Exchange provides an overview of proven technology products and services available for teleworkers.

Study in Tech Support: GSA - In this article in March 2009 edition of The Teleworker, General Services Administration (GSA) discusses the consolidation of its remote helpdesk support under a single procurement vehicle called GITGO – the GSA Information Technology Global Operations contract..

Telework Goes Greener - This May 2007 article featured in The Teleworker provides information on the Electronic Product Environment Assessment Tool (EPEAT), a system that helps buyers - from the public and private sectors - to evaluate, compare, and choose computer desktops, laptops, and monitors based on their environmental attributes.

Time to Telework - New Technologies Empower Teleworkers like Never Before
This document from Intel looks at rethinking the traditional office as Federal workers become more mobile. Hear how new technologies make this possible.