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How to manage an IT group

As someone on the Atlanta Linux Enthusiast mailing list said, “This guy gets it.” Managing geeks really isn’t that hard. It’s all about respect. Respect that goes both ways and within the group. That respect is earned through competence in the work place. I’m not saying management needs to be IT gurus. Even the head [...]

Life events

I am one of those caught up in the latest IBM “resource action” announced this week. I’m not sure what I’ll do yet. I’m still wrapping my head around it. And the other guys in the web group are stunned. We were already overworked. I can’t say that I shed a single tear though. I [...]