Welcome to My TechDecisions Week in Review, where we round up the most important stories you might have missed this week, September 10th-14th, 2018. Read on to find out what’s happening this week:
Features:
Should You Choose Managed Services or Break-Fix for Your IT Provider?
We discuss the pros and cons of the two types of IT providers – those that charge a monthly rate, and those that charge only when something breaks.
The Eternal Battle Between Hackers and Cybersecurity
The digital arms race has been going on since the beginning of the internet, with hackers and cybersecurity experts constantly evolving to combat one another.
My TechDecisions Podcast – Episode 42, Dr. Robert Marshall
In his second appearance on the program, Dr. Robert Marshall talks budget for technology projects, project cost estimates, gaining approval, and more.
A Case for Conference Room Scheduling and Management Technology
It’s an often overlooked technology, but conference room scheduling and management tech can save headaches and improve efficiency.
Project of the Week: AV-as-a-Service for 110 Conference Rooms
Netrix installed AV systems in 110 conference rooms at a top global corporate real estate firm, complete with managed services contracts.
*If you’d like to submit a project for Project of the Week, click here.
Blogs:
Verizon Throttles Service to Fire Department During Wildfires
The Santa Clara Fire Department lost valuable response time due to the slowing of their data services.
Europe Kicks Off Week 1 of Its Halogen Bulb Ban
Europe has officially banned halogen light bulbs in favor of LEDs, as of September 1st, 2018.
PBS Redesigns LearningMedia Website for Teaching Resources
The newly designed user experience on the LearningMedia website from PBS will help teachers get resources for interactive lessons in the classroom more easily.
LG’s New Wearable Robot Exoskeleton Will Make Manual Labor Easier
LG has created a wearable exoskeleton for the legs of employees that perform manual labor, called the LG CLOi SuitBot.
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