Kevin Casey

Contributing Writer

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Mainframe Brain Drain Raises Serious Concern

March 17, 2014

As IT pros with deep mainframe know-how approach retirement age, a major skills gap may await enterprise CIOs that still rely on the decades-old technology.

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How To Innovate In A Low-Tech Industry

Kevin Casey

May 01, 2013

IT manager at family-owned Bremen Castings discusses how the firm capitalizes on new technology in the old-fashioned foundry business.

Twitter Trouble: 9 Social Media Security Tips

Kevin Casey

April 25, 2013

Two-factor authentication is coming to Twitter, but that's not your only social media security worry. Here's how to lock down individual and corporate accounts.

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9 Bandwidth Hogs: Reality Vs. Myth

Kevin Casey

January 25, 2013

Which user activities are actually eating up your bandwidth and clogging the network, and which can you ignore?

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7 Great Add-Ons For Basecamp

Kevin Casey

January 02, 2013

These 7 apps and add-ons will help you get the most of the Basecamp cloud project management and collaboration platform.

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Zuckerberg Photo Flap: 4 Lessons

Kevin Casey

December 27, 2012

What Randi Zuckerberg's 'private' Facebook photo -- and subsequent Twitter fuming -- can teach the rest of us about social business.

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8 Modest Proposals For Reducing Email

Kevin Casey

December 17, 2012

Want to trim corporate email inboxes? Consider these unorthodox ideas.

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3 Virtual LAN Tips For SMBs

Kevin Casey

November 12, 2012

Virtual LANs aren't just for large organizations with multiple departments. Consider these three scenarios for how they might benefit smaller office environments.

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9 Ways Skype Professional Network Helps SMBs

Kevin Casey

November 12, 2012

There's a new professional network on the block: Skype in the Workspace. Here are 9 reasons it's worth a look for small businesses and other users.

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Skype In The Workspace: 3 Key Facts

Kevin Casey

November 08, 2012

Microsoft's popular Skype videoconferencing service officially goes social with a professional network for SMBs. Here's what you need to know.

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Verizon Launches VoIP With Google Apps Integration

Kevin Casey

October 10, 2012

Cloud phone service for SMBs intended as an alternative to more resource-intensive PBX and unified communications systems.

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5 Lessons SMBs Can Learn From App.net

Kevin Casey

August 17, 2012

Is App.net's crowdfunded prototype a model for disruptive startups, or a social media mirage?

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4 Bandwidth Management Tips For SMBs

Kevin Casey

July 30, 2012

An expert explains how to identify and eliminate data hogs from your company's network.

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Will Broadband Internet Metering Hurt SMBs?

Kevin Casey

July 25, 2012

As some major ISPs test usage-based Internet service plans, startups and other smaller companies worry that "metering" could adversely affect how they do business.

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WebEx Meetings Move Beyond SMB Offices

Kevin Casey

June 21, 2012

With an eye on small and midsize business users, Cisco adds mobile tools, a persistent free account, and collaboration features to its online meetings suite.

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