Chapter 16. Developing a Remote Access Solution

In today's information age, almost every organization requires some form of remote access computing as a normal course of daily business operations. Whether you are in field sales on the road, a telecommuter working from home, a small branch-office manager, or an executive dialing-in from a hotel to gain access to important information, remote access is a critical business function. It is one that is commonplace, and one that is relied upon by all users.

Remote access technologies have matured significantly over the past several years. Today, manufacturers and independent software vendors (ISVs) are developing new remote access technologies to take advantage of Web technology. Some examples include ...

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