Understanding RAID (Part 2)

Software Project Manager Primer

Have you recently found yourself pushed into the role of project manager? Are you wondering what to do next? More and more often, IT professionals are finding themselves rather suddenly propelled into project management roles - and many don't know where to begin. Well, there's good and bad news - no one automatically knows how to manage a project. However, if you want to be…

Dealing With the Technophobic

Almost all of us in the industry deal with those that require support for tasks that we feel that they should be able to take care of on their own, whether it be an end user, a customer, or someone working in your department. How many times have you had to help someone create a shortcut on their desktop, change their default home page or…

Tap into Employees to Get Good Ideas

Today's article discusses gathering and implementing suggestions from your employees. This can be a valuable tool, not only for the obvious benefit of having many heads at your disposal, but also because it lends to employees feeling valuable and appreciated. Read on and enjoy! Only 41 percent of surveyed employees believe the typical company listens to employees' ideas. The average American worker makes only one…

Planning For Disaster Recovery

We are only human. We cannot plan for everything, not everything is foreseeable, but we do learn from history do we not? In every seminar you attend for Disaster Recover or Business Continuity, you probably threw your nose up at the price offering that was mention as well. Why should we have two sets of everything? I don't want to even pay for the one…

The Secret From The King Of Pay Per Clicks

At Joel Christopher's recent Master List Builders' Workshop in San Antonio, Texas, Marlon Sanders told the audience that I was "The King Of Pay Per Clicks." He explained that there was no investment he could think of that gave a faster or better return on your investment than pay-per-click search engines. After all, I had done campaigns where I earned $7for every $1 invested.