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Upper-management buy-in, mobile TCO, decisions about products and technologies, remote workers, the latest wireless standards, and more are what you'll find in this week's Featured Topic on mobile management.
>> Ask expert Tim Scannell about managing mobile in the enterprise
PDA theft troubles wireless network managers

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NEWS:
>> Expert: Businesses must look before leaping into Wi-Fi (SearchMobileComputing.com) 22 Jul 2003
>> RIM exec: Keep wireless deployments simple (SearchMobileComputing.com) 19 Jun 2003
>> Special advisory: An introduction to enterprise mobile computing (SearchMobileComputing.com) 14 Apr 2003
>> New way to manage WLANs (eWEEK) 11 Aug 2003
>> XcelleNet releases mobile management product (PlanetPDA) 19 May 2003
>> InfoVista aims to improve Wi-Fi management (eWEEK) 28 Apr 2003
>> Microsoft administration goes mobile (SearchMobileComputing.com) 21 Jul 2003
>> Report: Many companies lack Wi-Fi security (InternetNews) 26 Jun 2003
>> GM cuts its wires, and its costs (SearchMobileComputing.com) 09 Sep 2003
>> Small steps mark big progress for wireless messaging (SearchMobileComputing.com) 05 Aug 2003
>> Wireless LAN doesn't mean worriless LAN (SearchMobileComputing.com) 15 Apr 2003
>> ROI still king in the land of enterprise wireless (CIO Today Magazine) 22 Aug 2003
>> Small steps mark big progress for wireless messaging (SearchMobileComputing.com) 05 Aug 2003
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>> Best Web Links-->Mobile Management Issues-->Policies
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ADVICE:
>> Mobile and wireless initiatives get real
TIP :We can see some parallels between reality TV and the mobile and wireless industries.
>> Wireless for really remote folks
TIP :Possible solutions for remote workers who are really in the boondocks.
>> What's in your mobile net security policy?
TIP :Things to put in your mobile net security policy.
>> Key requirements for wireless networks
TIP :Some defining terms for the mobile network.
>> Fear of widespread wireless deployments
TIP :One of the things we do here at Shoreline Research is talk to a lot of IT managers and enterprise executives about their ...
>> 10 Common questions (and answers) on WLAN security
TIP :Networking guru Lisa Phifer answers ten commonly asked questions about securing wireless LANs.
>> Evaluating mobile architectures
TIP :Criteria for building a mobile system.
>> Laptop security: How do you lock down something that won't keep still?
TIP :As more data walks out corporate doors on laptops, enterprises face a growing need to keep those devices safe.
>> Wireless applications getting more powerful
TIP :Next generation mobile applications will be optimized for letting users update company wide information resources.
>> Deployment revelations: More planning and a conservative approach
TIP :Today's column concerns delivering on promises.
>> Quiz: Wireless standards and protocols
TIP :New wireless standards and protocols are emerging all the time. Test your knowledge with our quiz.
>> Mobile education programs improve worker productivity
TIP :Training and IT self-improvement courses have evolved to become a necessary ingredient to a successful operation.
>> Tutorial test: Identifying WLAN threats
TIP :Test your knowledge of wireless LAN threats.
>> Making the 802.11s work together
ASK THE EXPERTS :Is it possible to have an AP with 802.11g standard, and clients with 802.11b and g cards, and have them all work at the same ...
>> Creating a mobile application testbed
ASK THE EXPERTS :I am a graduate student at Florida Tech, studying for an M.S. in Software Engineering. I listened to your webcast on Wireless ...
>> Managing BlackBerrys
ASK THE EXPERTS :My company doesn't provide its employees with PDAs, but a lot of the sales guys have their own BlackBerrys. There's been ...
>> Bluetooth in the enterprise
ASK THE EXPERTS :What is the enterprise application for Bluetooth? I see a lot about it in personal computing, but I'm wondering if this ...
>> TCO for PDAs
ASK THE EXPERTS :I've heard a lot about the actual cost per device of rolling out PDAs to the sales force -- some estimates reaching a few ...
>> Managing mobile in the transportation industry
ASK THE EXPERTS :I work for a mid-size company involved in the transportation industry that is planning to implement a mobile system that will ...
WHITE PAPERS:
>> Automating VPN management
>> The future of enterprise mobile computing: Why organizations need a total mobile computing strategy now
>> Wireless 802.11b Security in a Corporate Environment
>> Wireless and mobile computing basics

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