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Sometimes in the OS X world, we have to accept the fact that we’re treated like rotten stepchildren when it comes to corporate software. Either there just is no Mac version or if there is one, its half ass and doesn’t work anything like the Windows version that we’re used to. For Part IV of the telecommuting with OS X article, I’m going to show you that for now, Windows only versions are OK. Here’s how to deal with them.
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We’ve discussed how to get into your company network and deal with office documents and email. Now, we must deal with proprietary business applications that most likely don’t have an OS X version. We’ll also get into web based online collaboration and project management tools that can be used anywhere, regardless of platform.
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The ubiquitous Office Suite. You can’t escape the Word document, the PowerPoints and everyone’s favorite, the Excel spreadsheet. Now that you’ve learned how to connect in to your workplace, you need to be able to access your documents and your email.
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Gas prices are soaring. Commute times are climbing. Workplace distractions abound. There’s a ton of reasons why telecommuting’s popularity is growing. With the present state of energy costs only going higher, telecommuting will become mainstream in the near future.
On any platform, setting up your computer for telecommuting could be… involved. With OS X, there’s special considerations involved especially when dealing with the Microsoft dominated enterprise workplace. In this four part series, we’ll explore how to set up your Mac for telecommuting so you can get things done without leaving the house.
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