By the second week of isolation, TSTT has successfully transitioned 82 per cent of its staff to working from home. That internal transition experience may provide the company with another asset.
In just a few weeks, the country may face an education chasm that shears along the lines of its digital haves and have-nots.
“I tell my parents that it’s an evolving situation and we have to be adaptable. Some parents struggle, so I try to get an older sibling to get involved. If you have a grandparent who is caring for the child, it can be a problem. It’s not easy for older parents.”
The response from most of the schools operating under the management of the Ministry of Education has been desultory at best. They weren’t ready. Nobody was ready.
My current desk describes almost a half-circle around my seated self, giving me an arc of reach for stuff that’s roughly 135 degrees of span.
Parents are expected to continue working on the school curriculum, revising work already done, testing retention and comprehension.
The demands of an employer will sometimes conflict with the demands of home, particularly when more people are present.
All our systems are designed to enshrine face to face meetings and service the big economy, not the far nimbler gig economy.
Samsung has declared 2020 “The Year of Galaxy 5G,” with a commitment to supporting the communication standard in the coming decade on its mobile devices.
In any business, there is a delicate relationship between investment, audience and product. A dramatic change in one always has an equivalent effect on the others.
What the media has needed right from the start of widespread Internet consumption of journalism is a way for its audience to find relevant work in a frictionless environment.
Since the MediaTrak surveys stopped in 2015, there has been no public unveiling of any metrics for the media industry and the advertising that supports it.
Rewriting tasks to a refreshed priority refocuses the importance of looming deadlines.
As many as 36 per cent of Microsoft’s corporate users are still using Windows 7 and are bouncing between a modern browser and IE 11. Nothing less than full, flawless backward compatibility is going to get any of those customers to upgrade.
WiPay will deliver 50 more terminals next week and plans to deploy 100 in total in Point Fortin at no charge. The pilot project targets small and micro-businesses.
