Decision Central

Archive: 04-2008

• The more things change, the more they stay the same

  When doing some research for Classics Rock today, I found an old TechMail tip we sent out in April 2000 concerning change management. Unsurprisingly, its a topic we still deal with 8 years after...

  Posted by John Sheesley | April 28, 2008, 1:15 PM PDT

• Using Second Life for decision support

  Second Life is used for all sorts of things. Here’s a video from YouTube that shows Decision Support World. I’m sorry, I just don’t get it.

  Posted by John Sheesley | April 25, 2008, 12:45 PM PDT

• Beware of vendor lock-in upfront, or be prepared to pay later

  Vendors don’t love you. They love your money and your business. They’ll be nice if that’s what it takes to get your money at first, but after that, if they can lock you into...

  Posted by John Sheesley | April 23, 2008, 12:43 PM PDT

• What drives your company's decision making process?

  What’s the key driver for the decision making process for your company? User needs? Office Politics? Take our poll and sound off about how things are done at your company.

  Posted by John Sheesley | April 21, 2008, 12:55 PM PDT

• Take THAT, Microsoft - IBM is switching to the Mac

  IBM is switching to the Mac! IBM is switching to the Mac! Microsoft is DOOMED! Ok, maybe not so much, but IBM’s Mac pilot program outlines a great way for your company to decide about how...

  Posted by John Sheesley | April 17, 2008, 9:36 AM PDT

• Believe it or not, you CAN make a business case for Windows Vista

  Windows Vista is everyone’s favorite whipping boy. But there are reasons to deploy Windows Vista other than to just get Aero Glass on your workstations. With an objective look at Vista...

  Posted by John Sheesley | April 16, 2008, 8:32 PM PDT

• Welcome to Decision Central

  Bypass the technical jargon and marketing double-talk, and figure out what’s best for your organization. Decision Central will help IT leaders identify the technologies that can have the...

  Posted by John Sheesley | April 14, 2008, 12:51 PM PDT