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| Digital Disruption is Coming But Most Businesses Don't Have a Plan CIO | Many people cringe when they hear the words digital or disruption. Digital already feels old to many who are "ahead of the curve." Disruption, while an accurate term, is now a buzzword. Still, the article linked above rings true for most. Microsoft Surface Laptop vs Apple MacBook (2016): There Can Only Be One iTechPost | From a company that was seemingly stagnant just a couple of years ago, Microsoft has quickly turned into the tech giant that's setting the pace. Slow clap for Satya -- as always, more competition is better for everyone. LG’s New 42.5-Inch Monitor Can Display Four Inputs at Once The Verge | Available for pre-order at $697. You may need to bribe a few people to get this one approved on the corporate budget. |
 10 Tips for Learning a New Technology EnvatoTuts+ | We always send helpful tech tips, but we don't spend much time sharing how to learn in a world of rapid tech change. This article, from the stone ages (2013), is still relevant and applies to learning all types of technology. How to Manage Software Development in Slack Slack | Do you have an engineering team? Are they using Slack? It turns out Slack is a great way to help engineering teams communicate and operate as a team. It's also a great place to start and build a community of IT professionals. (Join our BetterIT Slack community to talk with other IT professionals like you -- and for the GIFs and goofs.) ICYMI: How to Book a Flight Google Flights BetterCloud Monitor | Are you scheduling an upcoming summer vacation? Check out this little-known Google tool to book your next trip. |
 Zendesk | Zendesk launches a new product called Guide. Guide can help: 1) Improve self-service with contextual help. 2) Tap into your collective knowledge for better support. 3) Enhance knowledge with insightful reporting. What's New in G Suite - April 2017 G Suite | It was a semi-quiet month for Google coming off of their Google Next conference. However, there were still tons of great updates. You can find the G Suite release calendar here. New iOS Enterprise Security Features Now Available, Including Corporate Contacts G Suite | G Suite admins will now be able to sync managed corporate contacts to their users' devices. In addition, Google is also adding the following device restriction policies: 1) Managed apps: Manage app author, settings, and storage. 2) Account configuration: Automatically configure Google account on iOS to sync contacts, calendar. 3) Safari: Manage Safari browser settings 4) Photos: Manage photo sharing on iOS. 5) Advanced security: Allow screenshots and screen recording, Siri, Apple Watch, and more. Group Items Vertically in the New Google Sites G Suite | For those using Google Sites, I imagine this update remedies a frustrating issue. This update small to warrant a blog post, however, if it was a minor fix that fixed a major problem, then I understand why Google felt the need to announce this update on their blog. An Update On the Classic Google Sites Deprecation Timeline G Suite | In Q4 2017, Google will launch features in the classic Sites that will help site owners migrate their content to the new Sites. Once announced, the deprecation schedule will include at least one year of unchanged operation followed by three months of read-only operation. |
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