Navigating the technological parts of flex work. Please leave feedback! This section is in constant development and all feedback is appreciated.

Articles (19)

Pinned Article FlexWork: Communication, Calendars, and Setting Shared Expectations

Tips for using communication tools and calendars within hybrid and remote flexwork teams.

Pinned Article Preparing to Work from Off Campus

Things to do to prepare for those times when you will be working from off campus, whether you're traveling or working from home.

Best Practices for Inclusive Meetings in Zoom or Google Meet

Tips for hosts and attendees during remote and hybrid meetings.

Computer Equipment for Your Home Office

A computer is only a start. What other equipment might you need for your home office, and how do you choose the right equipment?

Conferencing for Hybrid Teams: Audio and Video Setup

How to set up your audio and video environment for hybrid team meetings.

Conferencing for Hybrid Teams: Requesting Equipment

Find equipment that will help your hybrid team function efficiently, and learn how to request that equipment.

Core Communication Tools at Carleton

There are lots and lots of communication platforms out there. Here are the ones that form the heart of Carleton's digital communication flow.

Google Drive and Dropbox: Cloud File Storage for Remote and Hybrid Work

Putting your files into Cloud Storage means they'll be accessible from anywhere with an Internet connection, and they'll be continuously backed up in case of computer problems.

How to Transport Your Computer Monitor

Tips for moving a monitor without breaking it.

Improving Home WiFi Connections

Whether you're preparing to work from home or are experiencing sluggish Internet connections while you're there, here are some tips for improving your connection.

Setting up a Cellular Hotspot for Mobile WiFi

iPhone, iPad, and Android instructions for creating a wireless hotspot

Standard Computing Equipment for Carleton Employees

Lists the standard computing equipment that ITS deploys to Carleton employees.

Troubleshooting Home WiFi Problems

Experiencing an internet outage at home? Here are some tips.

Zulu Softphone: Quick Start Guide

A collection of instructions to help you get up and running with your Zulu phone

CrashPlan (formerly Code42): Install and Set Up your Cloud Backup Service

Installing and setting up CrashPlan to backup your Carleton computer's files and data.