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Managing Technology Assets in the Immediate Future

What will be the continuing impact of technology on ITAM, and what additional changes should be anticipated in the next five years?
Date Published August 10, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016

How Big Data Will Reinvent the Service Desk

The service desk is at a crossroads. Specifically, a new approach to incident and problem management is needed, and Big Data is the place to start.
Date Published August 10, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016

The Future of Work

Collaboration is the future of work—it paves the way to innovation and progress, and it's the best thing you can do for your team and organization.
Date Published August 3, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016

Scanning the Horizon: The Future of Technology and Support Organizations

IT is no longer in complete control of business technology, and for some organizations, that’s a hard pill to swallow. The first step toward this new future requires taking action and scanning the horizon for new opportunities.
Date Published July 20, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016

If It Is Broke, Don't Fix It

At today's speed of business, replacing a device is often more cost- and time-effective than repairing it. What has shaped this trend, and what effect is it having on technical support?
Date Published July 20, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016

Dramatic Business Transformation Ahead: The Internet of Things Takes Shape

The Internet of Things is taking shape, and as dumb end points gain smarts, support desk call volumes will rise. Are you ready?
Date Published July 13, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016

The Social Engineering Threat: Ducking the Cybercriminal's Sucker Punch

The service desk can play a pivotal role in preventing data breaches and thwarting cyber-crimes. Tools alone aren't enough; it takes training, documented procedures, and support from senior management.
Date Published July 6, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016

Top 11 Things You Need to Know About DevOps

The term “DevOps” typically refers to the emerging professional movement that advocates a collaborative working relationship between Development and IT Operations, resulting in the fast flow of planned work (i.e., high deploy rates), while simultaneously increasing the reliability, stability,...
Date Published July 5, 2015 - Last Updated July 5, 2015

The Future of IT Support

Knowledge management is the future of IT support—but not as we know it today. The reality is, IT’s view of managing knowledge is significantly challenged by modern methodologies.
Date Published June 16, 2015 - Last Updated February 20, 2024

IT in the Shadows: Why Shadow IT Is a Concern (and How to Address It)

Shadow IT is just a new flavor of outsourcing, empowered by the cloud and mobility. For IT to address it, it needs to build powerful relationships, but first, it needs to be seen by the business as a partner in the organization’s success.
Date Published June 9, 2015 - Last Updated May 11, 2016