Teach Your Clients to Send Info Digitally
Email is comfortable, but not always secure.
By Roman H. Kepczyk
Quantum of Paperless: Technology Guide & Checklist
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Microsoft Envisions a Passwordless Future Starting in 2021
Biometrics are one option.
By Rick Richardson
Go Ahead, Use Your Own Router
It’ll probably take some legwork to make the fees stop.
By Rick Richardson
Optimize Your Scanning Procedures
BONUS: Specific tool suggestions.
By Roman H. Kepczyk
Quantum of Paperless: Technology Guide & Checklist
5G Delivered Via Hydrogen-Powered Aircraft
Each plane can replace 200 towers.
By Rick Richardson
Why You Want a Digital Tax Workflow System
Workflow fails when admins are the only ones updating status.
By Roman H. Kepczyk
Quantum of Paperless: Technology Guide & Checklist
Five Edge Computing Predictions for 2021
Welcome to private 5G networks.
By Rick Richardson
One of my “go-to” technology research firms is Forrester Research. Recently, the firm said 2021 would be the year that edge computing graduates from experiment to practically applicable technology, primarily driven by AI and 5G.
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Edge computing is a technology that places the processing close to the data source rather than concentrated processing at a distant central location.
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Retaining Documents: How Long and Who Decides?
Repeat as necessary: You don’t have to keep everything.
By Roman H. Kepczyk
Quantum of Paperless: Technology Guide & Checklist
Managing digital files is in many ways similar to managing paper files in that the firm must have standards for who can create a document, add to or edit a document, file it, and eventually purge the file. Unfortunately, as digital files are on the network and “out of sight,” many firms are not really aware of what files are stored, the most current versions and whether or not they should be deleted.
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As firms transition to the “less paper” environment, it is recommended that they implement a digital document retention policy and make users accountable for adhering to this policy.
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What You Need to Know About Amazon Sidewalk
It’s enabled by default, for one.
By Rick Richardson
Amazon is now starting to roll out its Amazon Sidewalk local networking system to customers in the U.S. Here’s what you should know about it.
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First announced in September 2019, Sidewalk is a new idea and long-term effort for extending the smart home to entire smart neighborhoods by using various local networking options.
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