Our forthcoming Techlines panel discussion is going to examine a wide range of issues surrounding the pros and cons of cloud computing. One topic that’s sure to get an airing is the question of how different cloud environments can communicate with each other, which has also been on a hot topic at Linux.conf.au this week.
We told you last week about some of the cool tech that’s in use at the Australian Open. One of the most impressive uses of technology is one that’s less evident to people using the site: the use of cloud computing systems to ensure the Australian Open web site can cope with large visitor surges during the event.
Our TechLines video panel on the future of email last year was a big hit, so TechLines is returning in 2011. At midday on February 17, a panel of experts will tackle the issue of cloud computing and how it can help businesses work more effectively.
No matter how automated your email filtering is, ultimately you’re going to have to answer some of those mails. What factors influence your choice when that happens?
Complaining about overcrowded inboxes is a staple of the modern age. But our recent TechLines broadcast raised an interesting point: is it actually a useful warning sign that you need to improve your working methods?
Loads of people tuned in for our special TechLines discussion on the future of email a fortnight ago, but if you couldn’t find the time, here’s the edited version of the live broadcast, compressing all the insight from our expert panel into half-an-hour of insights into the future of email and workplace communications. Don’t miss it!
If you didn’t catch today’s TechLines panel session, you can rewatch it at your leisure. If you want to take some practical steps to improve your use of email, here’s five suggestions raised by the panel which you can try in your own workplace.
Did you miss TechLines, Lifehacker’s live television event on the future of email? You can catch up with the all-star panel now.
Don’t forget our TechLines special event on the future of email featuring an all-star panel takes place today at midday. Click here to access the live video, and offer up your thoughts on Twitter using the hashtag #tlines.
Our special TechLines event on the future of email will be streaming live to your PC this Thursday at midday. We’ve already got lots of ideas on topics to discuss at the event, but there’s one more thing we’re curious about: What one question would you like to ask the distinguished panel?
