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Back pay payback
This IT staffer is hoping his pay will go up after his annual performance review, but that depends on his manager actually doing the review -- and even that isn't enough.
Leadership, demonstrated
This company's CIO has a shiny MBA to go with his limited grasp of technology, and he puts both on display in the weekly incident review meetings he decides to launch.
Stats make iOS a hard OS to ignore
Users are jumping to the latest iOS version faster than ever before. That means many things from an Apple marketing perspective, but for IT, it means far greater security.
CEO Hans Vestberg is changing Verizon leadership to focus on 5G
Will Verizon transform into a leader, or remain a follower going forward? New Verizon CEO Hans Vestberg is interviewing every existing senior executive. He wants to find the real leaders that can help the company grow with the new 5G...
The banana problem
This pilot fish slips and takes a hard fall, but fortunately he's not badly hurt -- the damage is mostly to his pride and his mobile phone, which now has a new shape.
Microsoft’s massive and important pivot to transparency
Microsoft's new focus on prevention and disclosure is paying off.
7 reasons iOS 12 adoption matters to you
Apple’s iOS 12 is already installed on over 50 percent of actively-used iPhones and iPads: This is why it matters:
Why we love metrics
This company has had its share of IT death marches, so it launches a big effort to improve estimating and project delivery. The key: detailed metrics for IT project time.
An easy October Patch Tuesday
After a bit of a hiatus, Greg Lambert is back with all the info you need on Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday update cycle.
Throwback Thursday: Why we love sales people
Sales rep promises this customer a discount, but while it's on the sales order, there's no discount on the invoice generated by the ERP system. Who removed it?
Why Apple must be looking into using blockchain
It makes more sense for Apple to think about using blockchain than to ignore it.
What the heck is it with Windows updates?
Lately, it’s been difficult to update Windows systems without running into some showstopping bugs. WTH is going on?
Where THAT consultant came from
This IT consultant isn't exactly well thought of as a technical professional -- but that doesn't stand in the way of a long and varied career at a big consultancy.
That user's name wasn't Barney NEWTON, was it?
It's almost Y2K, and this small recruiting firm is converting its key systems to client/server and switching from Macs to PCs -- and there's just a bit of culture shock.
How 5G wireless will change pay TV industry virtually overnight
Let’s explore how 5G wireless will change other industries like pay TV, how big the impact will be and how quickly that change will occur.
But thanks for keeping in touch!
Pilot fish runs an IT support group that's announcing new PC power management settings, which will roll out on Friday -- so you know what's going to happen on Thursday.
Spy chips on servers? Lessons learned (and questions to ask)
The revelations this week – hotly denied by Apple and Amazon – that Chinese server suppliers had planted microchips on motherboards – raises a lot of questions. Here are the ones companies should be asking now.
The first smart display for business: Your Android phone
Here’s why I think Google will announce a ‘smart display’ feature this week for Android optimized for business use.
Apple, Amazon server spy story is wake-up call to security pros (u)
While Apple and Amazon deny claims that spy chips were found inside their servers, the story illustrates the complex security challenges enterprises face.
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