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- Prepping for the revised Daylight Saving Time. Are you ready?
- We’re down to less than a week to go. Are your systems ready for the revised Daylight Saving Time DST? Ours are, we think. But who knows? We are as prepared as can be, but mostly we’re at the mercy of our many vendors...
- Blog posts 2007-03-05
- Of course we're prepared. Just wait one or two or three more years...
- Okay, raise your hand. Who wants to be first? You, in the back. You’ll do. No, you can’t back out now. I don’t care if the person beside you did say you were raising it to win a door prize. Here’s a...
- Blog posts 2007-02-19
- Outsourcing IT not quite as easy as it sounded
- Because IT budgets continue to be squeezed during the annual budget process at many companies, there probably aren’t many IT pros that haven’t given some thought to the possibility of being outsourced. Or worse, you’ve already experienced losing your job due to outsourcing. Whatever the case...
- Blog posts 2007-02-12
- Providing remote access to private healthcare data
- We have access to nearly everything on-line – news of any variety, email, blogs ahem, sports scores (congrats Colts!), music, family photos and our finances. But why is our healthcare data still largely missing in action? It’s not because IT is incapable of making it accessible....
- Blog posts 2007-02-05
- The effects of letting others drive
- Do you ever wonder who is driving the bus? Did your company leaders really decide all on their own to be the flag bearer for that particular vendor’s fresh new technology? It seems some IT managers can get as caught up in the hype of a...
- Blog posts 2007-01-29
- Is it time to reduce the complexity of our solutions?
- There are many information technology trends to observe if you’re in the business long enough. For instance, when I began we spent much of our time replacing thin-clients aging dumb terminals with full-blown Windows installations and bloated software clients. The trend was to push more horsepower...
- Blog posts 2007-01-22
- Experience vs. degree debate to heat up in the future
- The landscape for IT professionals has changed much over the last decade. Most new entrants in the field today arrived by way of college degree in Information Science – ready and eager to get their careers started, but noticeably “green” with inexperience. The seasoned pro may...
- Blog posts 2007-01-15
- Security alerts often go unnoticed by IT pros. Why?
- In a time when data security is so important, how well does your company monitor who is accessing your data? My guess is not very well at all. Even though corporate compliance laws such as HIPAA and Sarbanes-Oxley help keep data protection fresh on the minds...
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- Fully disclosing the year 2006
- The end of another year demands a certain amount of reflection – both personally as well as professionally. The New Year naturally prompts us to consider what we’ve accomplished during the last twelve months, and dupes us into creating lofty goals for the days and weeks ahead....
- Blog posts 2007-01-01
- CRM solutions don't often include IT details, but they should
- Even though IT is integral in implementing any form of full-scale Customer Relationship Management CRM solution, IT departments at opposing companies rarely have anything resembling a synergistic relationship. The reason, of course, is that IT is most often not the customer. We act more as a...
- Blog posts 2006-12-18
- Use virtualization to fill niche needs
- The company I work for uses virtual machines extensively. I use virtualization software in some capacity for nearly every project I undertake. Virtualization technologies have been around since the ‘60s, but its resurgence in the last several years has made it an easily accessible and indispensable...
- Blog posts 2006-12-11
- Greatest. Geek. Video. EVER!
- Yep...fall out of my chair funnyThis is one of the funniest, geekiest videos I have ever seen. Images of fellow geeks definitely come to mind while watching it. My wife gets an unusually big laugh out of it which makes me strangely self-conscious.
- Discussion threads 2006-12-04
- Responses to career advice requests
- If you’ve worked in IT for any length of time, say longer than a week, you’ve probably been quizzed by someone on what it takes to begin an IT career. I’ve been quizzed by lots of “someones” over the years, and while the faces have changed my...
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
- Perform random acts of IT kindness
- Many times the end of another year and the timeliness of the holidays can mean a bit slower pace at work. It can amount to a little less intensity and a slightly more relaxed atmosphere. (Please accept my apology if this doesn’t exactly describe your particular...
- Blog posts 2006-11-27
- Learned lessons from early IT adoption
- How quickly do you implement new technology into your production environment? Do you wait for a few Fortune 500 companies to integrate it first before jumping on board, or do you help lead the way and tout your company as one that stays on the...
- Blog posts 2006-11-14
- Be wary of empowering your vendors through standardization
- HP came on-site last week to conduct their annual lunch and learn. You know the drill. The sales rep goes over the product roadmap for the next year to inform you about what is coming and how it will be better than the current offerings. ...
- Blog posts 2006-11-06
- Learn to manage your team with consistent communication
- If you are an IT manager, do you manage each of your staff in the same manner, or do you manage them differently depending on the individual personality? Or, if you are someone in a non-managerial role, do you notice being managed differently than some of your peers? ...
- Blog posts 2006-10-30
- Are you an IT specialist or an IT generalist?
- I have a question for you – how many of you reading this are IT pro specialists or IT pro generalists? I ask because it’s a question I periodically struggle with, and I still haven’t arrived at a
- Blog posts 2006-10-24
- Corporate compliant rant and audit preparedness
- The auditors are coming! The auditors are coming! If you work in an industry that is under frequent regulatory scrutiny, especially one in a multi-regulatory industry such as healthcare or banking, you are very familiar with this phrase. Sometimes you know they are coming, sometimes...
- Blog posts 2006-10-17
- Using technology to improve workflow efficiencies in IT
- Let’s spend a moment discussing workflow process management. Installing new systems on a frequent basis, I usually hear about ways in which IT has helped departments improve their workflow procedures. This is often the result of converting from
- Blog posts 2006-10-09
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