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Time to rethink the way we hire tech talent

"'Retaining top talent requires an environment where developers are treated like innovators, not code writers, and are active participants in the business.'

April 30, 2022 by Joe McKendrick

How to introduce DevOps into a moribund corporate culture

'DevOps is an invisible thread that runs through the entire process of IT, from the design of the software right out to the software running in production.'

August 14, 2014 by Joe McKendrick

Coronavirus really is that bad and you should work from home

Is coronavirus really that much worse than the flu? Yes, it is, and if the past is any guide, staying at home will help keep it from spreading.

March 6, 2020 by Steven Vaughan-Nichols

Paradox: Covid crisis elevates technology professionals' stature, but limits career growth

The crisis creates more pressure to deliver and keep companies afloat, more opportunities to roll out transformative technologies -- but fewer opportunities for career growth.

September 19, 2020 by Joe McKendrick

Microsoft's Ignite 2018 IT Pro conference: What to expect

There are a few hints about potential SQL Server, virtualization, Microsoft 365, Surface Hub 2 and other revelations in Microsoft's recently published Ignite 2018 session list.

August 9, 2018 by Mary Jo Foley

Microsoft to make its Ignite IT pro show a two-part event

Microsoft has added a second Ignite IT pro event, slated for early 2021, to its conference calendar.

August 6, 2020 by Mary Jo Foley

What's Your IT Service Management Strategy (If You Actually Have One)?

Unfortunately I don’t often hear “strategy” and “IT service management (ITSM)” in the same sentence, unless of course someone is maligning the ITIL 2011 Service Strategy book or if an organization is justifying a significant investment in a new ITSM tool (to me this is too often the breeding ground for failed aspirations). Alternatively we often talk about (and are consumed by) tactical ITSM issues and our tactical responses. So where and what is your ITSM strategy? And where is your ITSM strategic plan?

August 20, 2012 by Forrester Research