Wednesday, December 10, 2003
PDAs In The Enterprise
Posted by Ed Hansberry in "ARTICLE" @ 11:00 AM
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=74&e=2&u=/cmp/20031206/tc_cmp/16600217
"Handheld devices continue to permeate the enterprise (news - web sites) and IT managers increasingly must insure the daily operation, security and resiliency of these devices. However, that can be difficult because many, if not most, handheld purchases occur at the departmental level, outside the purview of IT When that happens, standardizing on a single platform is impossible, which makes it more difficult for IT shops to support the devices and manage how they are used."
This in an interesting article that lays out some similarities and differences in the two leading platforms, Palm and Pocket PC.
"Handheld devices continue to permeate the enterprise (news - web sites) and IT managers increasingly must insure the daily operation, security and resiliency of these devices. However, that can be difficult because many, if not most, handheld purchases occur at the departmental level, outside the purview of IT When that happens, standardizing on a single platform is impossible, which makes it more difficult for IT shops to support the devices and manage how they are used."
This in an interesting article that lays out some similarities and differences in the two leading platforms, Palm and Pocket PC.
