Training Value Proposition – Part 2
Jul 18,
2010
Part 2 In my last blog I discussed four common “training value propositions.” I suggested that organizations tend to see training and development as either a way to police, maintain power, leverage currency or sustain ongoing personal development. I encouraged you to support a culture that builds people, rather than focusing primarily on policing, rules, […]
What You Need To Know About Implementing Virtualization in the Workplace
Jul 16,
2010
The resurgence of virtualization in IT departments has been attributed to gains in efficiency, increased effectiveness, cost savings, and potency in reducing server and desktop “sprawl”. This White Paper provides an introduction, as well as details on configurations, benefits and how to select a virtualization platform based on your needs. Chapters include Virtualization on the […]
3 Steps to a successful deployment of SharePoint and how to set the time on your VCR
,
2010
I am old enough to remember the first VCRs and also remember that most homes that had VCRs their clocks flashed 12:00. For the new guys reading this and scratching their heads, this would be equivalent to the internet time service (ITS) not being configured correctly and the PVR has no idea what time it […]
The Problem with Moving to the Cloud is Everything Works
Jul 15,
2010
I’ve had this customer for about 15 years and they are the perfect candidate to move to Windows Azure. They are a small business. Most of the employees are either on the road or working remotely. Other than the few office workers, everyone is already accessing the data online. There’s no dedicated IT staff managing […]
Framing Your Requirements
Jul 14,
2010
Defining product and project scope provides us with the critical framework for requirements development. In order to define the scope of the project’s end result (the product) and the project’s implementation needs (the project itself), it is critical to understand the difference between product and project scope and which one should be addressed first in […]