Office Check-List
- Laptop (preferably "ultra-portable")
- Back-up medium (external drive or disks)
- Power-surge protector
- Mobile/cell (tri-band) phone w/Bluetooth
- Bluetooth, WLAN capabilities
- External mouse or trackball
- Headset & Skype Account
- Internet connection access
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QDG!'s sample mobile office check-list
Technical Stuff that Only your Computer Geek Friend Seems to Know
Your Mobile Office
Set-Up & Selection
As with your other key travel gear, you will want
to select your mobile office equipment (such as your computer)
judiciously. Aside from the battery-life, weight and bulk factor (which
should be your primary concern), there are other concerns such as such as
functionality in certain climates (tropics and deserts can be a challenge
to some), availability of service and parts, and cost. Remember, your laptop
will be your office—respect the fact that it is going to be your primary
business partner while you are on the road. (I love my laptops, and tell
them so often.) [more
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