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How to get beyond Finance vs. IT

By Bart Perkins One thing that you’re likely to encounter in any IT department is resentment toward the Finance department. A staffer might be angry because “those bean counters in Finance who know nothing about technology” directed him to buy one product when he wanted to buy a different one. Or maybe Finance approves the…

The top 12 overused IT terms

By James Sudakow Every part of the corporate world has its share of unusual and even strange jargon. IT is no different, offering us clouds, ecosystems, waterfalls, sprints and scrums, and even cookies and breadcrumbs. Does anyone outside of IT really know what these expressions mean? Here are the top 12 annoying, overused IT terms…

Why (and how) you should manage Windows PCs like iPhones

By Galen Gruman The days of Microsoft’s System Center may be numbered. With the introduction of Windows 10, Microsoft has begun championing a different approach to systems management — the same approach that Apple created for the iPad and iPhone, and Google later adopted for Android. Organizations adopting Windows 10 can take advantage of this…