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November Poll Question: What answers do you want from Devolutions Central Online 2021??

Devolutions Central Online 2021 will take place in just a few days — on November 17, 2021! We hope to see you there for a day filled with learning and fun. Here’s a quick recap of what’s in store: Pa...

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October Poll Results: What’s Your Scariest IT Story?

Another Halloween has passed, but some terrifying events stay with us for many years — including those we’ve experience in the IT world. That was the topic of October’s poll question, which asked: Wha...

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October Poll Question: What’s Your Scariest IT Story?

October has arrived, which means that in many countries around the world children will look forward to eating plenty of candy…and dentists will look forward to plenty of appointments! But did you know...

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September Poll Results: Which Technology Trend Will Have the Biggest Impact in the Future?

Thirty years ago, if you tried telling the world that in the future people would use this “thing” called the Internet to do everything from buying a home to working at home, they would have looked at ...

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September Poll Question: What Technology Trend Will Have the Biggest Impact in the Future?

What do social media, smartphones, wearables, 4G LTE, Big Data Analytics, ridesharing apps, virtual assistants, and streaming have in common? They are all fairly recent technology trends that reshaped...

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August Poll Results: What Tool(s) Do You Use in Your Organization to Manage Third-Party Access?

The growing reliance on third-party vendors has helped companies cost-effectively drive productivity, performance, collaboration, compliance, and scalability. That’s the good news. The bad news is tha...

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August Poll Question: What Tool(s) Do You Use in Your Organization to Manage Third-Party Access?

Over the past few years, the use of third-party vendors has increased dramatically as organizations look for ways to cut costs, increase efficiencies, and drive scalability. However, as Deloitte notes...

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July Poll Results: What Makes You Feel Like an IT Superhero?

Our theme this year for SysAdmin Appreciation Day is celebrating the heroic IT pros who work hard to keep networks, systems, and devices optimized and secure — while also helping their organizations i...

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July Poll Question: What Makes You Feel Like an IT Superhero?

As we all know, working in the IT world can be difficult; especially these days, when so much of an organization’s success — or make that its survival — depends on a secure and functional tech ecosyst...

June 2021 poll results cope with stress devolutions blog

June Poll Results: What Are You Doing to Cope with Stress?

Working in IT is always stressful. But over the last year and a half, many IT professionals have been forced to deal with unprecedented pressure, expectations, and deadlines. And even though things on...

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June Poll Question: What Are You Doing to Cope with Stress?

We all know that stress is a part of life. In fact, some stress — called eustress — is beneficial, because it motivates us to do things like exercise, learn a skill, or get a better job that ultimatel...

May 2021 poll results channel based messaging devolutions blog

May Poll Results: What Channel-Based Messaging Platform(s) Do You Use + What Are Your Best Communication Tips?

Love them or hate them (or maybe a bit of both), the fact is that channel-based messaging platforms have become mainstream communication tools. And not just for remote workers, either. Employees who a...

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May Poll Question: What Channel-Based Messaging Platform(s) Do You Use + What Are Your Best Communication Tips?

Discord. Slack. Flock. Ryver. Teams. Mattermost. Chanty. No, these are not the names of rock bands, racehorses, or breakfast cereals. They’re popular channel-based messaging platforms that allow teams...

April 2021 poll results devolutions blog IT helpdesk ticketing solutions

April Poll Results: Which IT Helpdesk Ticketing Solution Do You Use & What Do You Like/Dislike About It?

Way back in 1968, the Beatles sang, “Help! I need somebody. Help! Not just anybody. Help! You know I need someone. Heeeeellllppppp!” Well, fast-forward more than half a century, and end users around t...

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April Poll Question: Which IT Helpdesk Ticketing Solution Do You Use & What Do You Like/Dislike About It?

Every profession has its essential set of tools, and for people who work on IT helpdesks, there is nothing more vital than the ticketing solution. As the old saying goes: “If it’s not in the ticket, t...

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March Poll Results: Which Remote Working Technologies Has Your Company Introduced in the Last Year?

We recently looked at several ways in which remote working is permanently changing the business landscape. Technology is a MAJOR part of this development — both in terms of getting rid of tools that a...

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March Poll Question: What Remote Working Technologies Has Your Company Introduced in the Last Year?

Before COVID-19, remote working was becoming more popular (despite some ill-advised and short-lived attempts by some companies to completely ban it). Now, though, remote working has become the norm. W...

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February Poll Results: Which Online Conferences Are You Planning to Attend This Year + Has Your Opinion Changed?

We are nearly one-sixth of the way into 2021. The more dominating timeline, however, is measured by the pandemic. In this part of the world, it was about this time last year that EVERYTHING CHANGED. I...

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February Poll Question: Which Online Conferences Are You Planning to Attend This Year + Has Your Opinion Changed?

In the past, many of us looked forward to packing our bags and heading off to various conferences, where we connected with peers, learned about new trends, and got lots (and lots) of swag. Well, thing...

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January Poll Results: How Did Your Projects Go in 2020, and What Are You Planning in 2021?

To say that 2020 was merely “unusual” is like saying the Grand Canyon is a “little hole in the ground,” or that the Himalayas are “some pretty tall hills.” In so many ways, 2020 was unlike anything we...