Articles from Communications News (December 1, 2008)

Title	Author	Type	Words
A cheaper, greener meeting: videoconferencing can help enterprises address rising travel costs and environmental concerns.	DiRamio, Denise		615
Access points.			98
Backbone carries digital signal: television station installs a single-mode fiber solution to accommodate new broadcast technology.			1079
Companies becoming more sociable.		Brief article	237
Customers waiting on 802.11n.		Brief article	289
Data center management.			95
Digital assistant.			92
Events.		Calendar	172
Fiber enclosures.			99
How bad is it?	Anderberg, Ken	Viewpoint essay	374
How to make teleworking work: widespread adoption of telecommuting programs is often hindered by non-technical factors.	Yu, Shane		1613
In-ceiling enclosures.			97
IP conference phone.		Conference news	93
iSCSI in a virtualized world: architecture can provide flexibility, scalability, high availability, reliability and performance.	Cormier, Larry		534
Managed video as an alternative: for distributed enterprises, facilities security as a service can improve critical oversight of locations.	Steinfort, Matt		829
Modular cooling rack.			97
Modular UPS.			90
Patch panels.			93
Put the 'i' in IT compliance: a holistic, program-based approach can address security and privacy requirements.	Linkous, John		1215
SaaS a value in hard times.			511
Social security.			233
The true cost of IP-based video: analog systems might have lower initial costs, but look long-term for real savings.	Smith, Paul		998
Touch-screen smart phone.			104
UC: What you need to know: predeployment testing is critical to ensure network performance is not impacted by new technologies.	Brown, Stephen		564
Unify network protection: simplification of network security, by combining multiple security functions in one box, is the main selling point of unified threat management appliances.	Smithers, Robert; Milner, Martin	Cover story	2825
VM environment protection.			102
VoIP phone.			95