Telecommuting now and in the future

TECHdodo writes about an encounter with some individuals whose job seems to call out for telecommuting, yet they still live in an area with $800,000 houses and commute to work. They take pride in their teleconferencing center and call-forwarding system, but are not aware of tools like Skype and Grand Central that can do the same for much much less money. This is the norm right now - even for people who do not require so much face time and should be able to work remotely, saving themselves and their employers time and money, the concept is still foreign. Read More…