The action of working from home, sometimes for part of a working day or week, using a computer connected to one's employer's network or via the Internet
{i} working from home in such a way that the employee is linked to his office by a computer and a communications system (Computers, Telecommunications)
A work-at-home computer user who connects to the corporate LAN backbone using remote access technologies (i e , using a modem over analog lines, ISDN TA over ISDN lines, or CSU/DSU over switched 56 lines)
Employees who work at home during the day for part or all of the workweek instead of going to the office This is still the dominant form of remote work today but it is a more restrictive definition than telework
The practice of using telecommunication technologies to facilitate work at a site away from the traditional office location and environment teleconference - Interactive, electronic communication among three or more people at two or more sites Includes audio-only, audio and graphics, and video-conferencing
The practice of working at home and communicating with the office through the phone, typically with a computer and modem Telecommuting saves the employee getting to and from work and saves the employer from supplying support services (e g ,heating, cleaning), but it can also deprive the worker of social contact and support
To work in one location (often at home) and communicate with a main office at a different location through a personal computer equipped with a modem and communications software
Working from home You've got a PC hooked up to the Net and via the Net you are hooked up to the Office RAS in NT allows you to do this, but has a few holes so that management is cumbersome
Working outside the traditional workplace, usually at home using telecommunications to deliver completed work tasks to the employer Factors affecting telecommuting include the availability of sufficient bandwidth and telecommunications infrastructure in a given area
The idea of company employees working from home, rather than their office At home, they can communicate with the office (and other entities) by modem or voice calls
Telecommuting uses telecommunication technology such as the Internet to work outside of the traditional workplace An individual may be on a company's payroll, but perform his or her duties from the home
Working at a location other than the conventional office This place may be the home, or an office other than the employee's primary office Telecommuting employees can communicate with their offices by telephone
despite some academic distinctions, this term is used pretty much interchangeably with teleworking, and is the more common term in the US The conceptual emphasis is on replacing the commute journey through electronic access to the workplace
Periodic work out of the principal office, one or more days per week, either at home, a client's site, or in a telework center; the partial or total substitution of information technologies for the commute to work The emphasis here is on reduction or elimination of the daily commute to and from the workplace Telecommuting is a form of teleworking
Using an Internet connection to allow working at home (or a satellite office) May require high upstream speeds and use unusual IP services to make secure connections Pertinent to the Open Access debate because some cable ISPs limit upstream speeds and block required IP services