I was catching up on some podcasts today, and came across an episode on Career Opportunities that was “pulled from the archives”. In A Tech in Every Meeting, Douglas calls for organizations to include a high-tech worker to be present at creative meetings. This would eliminate the need for your IT workers to come back…
There’s just so much good stuff in this conversation with Ralph Losey and Judge Shira Scheindlin that I can’t even decide which parts to quote or comment on. Just go, and either read or listen to the podcast. I will say this though, I wish I could get every attorney in our firm to read…
Waiting for ETSU game to startOriginally uploaded by mikemac29We had a good time at the games in Dayton Friday afternoon, even though both ETSU, my wife’s alma mater, and Tennessee lost. Both games were close, and very entertaining, and that’s all you could ask when you’re rooting for the lower seeds. The ETSU fans did…
I’m sure many of you working in IT have seen Antivirus2009, or 2008 as the case may have been. It’s a fake antivirus app that gets installed as malware and does who knows what all to an infected PC. A few weeks ago I hit a site that was serving that junk in an add,…
That’s what Michelle Golden suggested last week, and I tend to agree. I see this most plainly trying to document the time I spend in the office. I’m an hourly employee, technically I’m supposed to do work in the office, and then stop. Except, in the era of constant connectivity, how am I really supposed…
This is a bit of a follow-up to a post a few days ago about whether having an open ticketing system would help with the communications between techs and the users they support. As I mentioned there, and talked more about in the comments, when you have systemic failure to communicate, it’s much more than…