IT's Arab spring.

The article looks at how people use their personal electronics in their jobs. The younger generation's use of online social networking tools like Facebook and Twitter, smartphones, and tablet computers is noted as blurring the lines between business and personal lives. How Information Technology (IT...

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Publicado en:Economist Vol. 400; no. 8754; pp. 10 - 13
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Economist Newspaper Limited October 8 2011
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Sumario:The article looks at how people use their personal electronics in their jobs. The younger generation's use of online social networking tools like Facebook and Twitter, smartphones, and tablet computers is noted as blurring the lines between business and personal lives. How Information Technology (IT) departments at corporations are dealing with personal electronics is looked at. Two charts are presented comparing the number of personal devices used for business applications in 2010 and 2011.