Volume 270 Issue 1
Selections from the weekly newsletter, “IT News and Events.”
PeopleTek News
Thinking Strategically
As leaders we make decisions every day that are critical to the success of our work culture. Why not have a course of action that aligns with your overall workplace strategy?
[PeopleTek News, September 3rd, 2020]
PM
Agile Project Management
Agile Project Management (APM) is an iterative approach to planning and guiding project processes, that breaks it down into smaller cycles called sprints, or iterations
[SearchCIO, August 31st, 2020]
Today’s New IT Project Manager
Among the IT functions changed forever by the COVID-19 pandemic is project management. The days of “walk around” project management seem to be gone. Some thoughts on what the future looks like
[InformationWeek, September 2nd, 2020]
Social Media
4 Social Media Marketing Statistics You Need To Know
It’s hard to deny the popularity of social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. In fact, there’s a good chance you have one or more of these accounts for your business and in your personal life
[Business 2 Community, September 4th, 2020]
CRM
CRM Is Failing: It’s Time To Transition To CxM
CRM and CEM/CXM are essential tools for maintaining business flow with customers. Although similar, they have distinct differences. To choose the right one, organizations need to go beyond the alphabet soup of these hi-tech business applications.
[CRMBuyer, September 1st, 2020]
Developer
Common Developer Frustrations And How To Overcome Them
There’s a right way and a wrong way to write great software. Here is the latter
[ITProPortal, September 4th, 2020]
Networks
5 COVID-Created Network Trends That Are Here To Stay
COVID-19 has reshaped the way enterprises deploy, manage, and use network services. Here are the changes that are likely to stick around long after the pandemic has ended
[Network Computing, August 31st, 2020]
Tape
Tape Data Storage Industry Tackles Challenges, Archival Uses
The tape data storage market has confronted a major legal issue and a pandemic. Buoyed by strong archival use and offline protection, capacity shipments rose last year
[SearchDataBackup, September 3rd, 2020]
FOSS
LibreOffice 7.0.1 Available For Download
LibreOffice 7.0.1, the first minor release of the LibreOffice 7.0 family, targeted at technology enthusiasts and power users, is now available for download
[The Document Foundation, September 3rd, 2020]
Wireless
Macrocell vs. Small Cell vs. Femtocell: A 5G Introduction
Small cells will provide new, fast connectivity speeds for 5G networks and capable devices, but 5G won’t stop there. Macrocells and femtocells are also key to connect 5G networks
[SearchNetworking, August 31st, 2020]
IoT
How IoT Is Helping Cities Become More Sustainable Than Ever Before
Professor Kevin Curran, senior IEEE member and professor of cybersecurity at Ulster University, discusses IoT’s role in helping cities become more sustainable
[InformationAge, August 31st, 2020]
Backup
Top 100 Cloud Backup Companies For September 2020
The top 100 online backup companies are grouped into 4 categories, namely: Consumer, Small Medium Business, Enterprise and Enablers
[StorageNewsletter, September 2nd, 2020]
BI
10 Business Intelligence Trends For Data Visualization And Data Insights
Currently, businesses have access to more data than they can count! The question remains what to do with such colossal levels of data and how to derive intelligent insights from it?
[Analytics Insight, September 4th, 2020]
MFA
What Is 2FA? Two-Factor Authentication Explained
Today, unfortunately, a strong password alone isn’t enough to protect your accounts
[ITProPortal, September 4th, 2020]
