Don’t tell me it’s too hard or that your boss doesn’t know YouTube from an iPod. Those are excuses, not reasons. If YouTube is blocked where you work, get it unblocked. Write a white paper justifying why it shouldn’t be blocked. Meet with your boss about it. Meet with your boss’s boss about it. Start a blog where you talk about it. Volunteer to give a brown bag presentation to your office. Just DO something! Take the initiative and work on changing how your organization works - don’t just sit there sulking, saying, “I wish we could do social media here, but we can’t even get on Facebook so there’s no use.” Bringing social media to your organization isn’t something that happens from 9-5. It happens from 5-9, after everyone else has gone home.
Eric Swanstrom on 01 Oct 13Cloud is no longer something that is an emerging trend; rather it has become a consideration that is evaluated at all levels of IT. It is also hard for companies to determine which products will truly increase their bottom line, and which will pass in time. The Cloud has allowed CIO's to utilize technology to add a greater value to the businesses they are working for. There are many different Cloud options. Read this white paper to select the right cloud methodologies and utilize cloud applications for your business.
