Similar...but one leaves scars on the inside.

 - WJR


On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 15:40, Bill Humphries <nt...@hedgedigger.com> wrote:

> Wait a second!  You say there are those out there that like lotus notes?
>  like those people who like cutting themselves?
>
>
> William Robbins wrote:
>
>> /"//And the best people to determine the needs of users are the users
>> themselves. We don't have a crystal ball, nor do we--or could we--understand
>> the minutiae of their jobs"/
>>
>> /
>> /
>> I doubt I'm the only one here who will disagree with this, but the reason
>> for our positions is precisely because the users can't equate their
>> technology needs.  The last thing I need is to come in one day to 250K
>> different pieces of technology to support...some users like Lotus Notes for
>> example and would want me to dump Exchange.
>>
>> YMMV
>> /
>> / - WJR
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 13:32, John Hornbuckle <
>> john.hornbuckle@taylor.k12.**fl.us <john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us><mailto:
>> john.hornbuckle@**taylor.k12.fl.us <john.hornbuc...@taylor.k12.fl.us>>>
>> wrote:
>>
>>    We provide high-level leadership, and make recommendations at a
>>    broad level. With limited resources, we focus on what gets us the
>>    most bang for the buck. We can only investigate a technology if it
>>    will impact enough users to justify the time/money spent doing it.
>>
>>    .
>>
>>
>>    John
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>    -----Original Message-----
>>    From: Michael White [mailto:mswhite...@gmail.com
>>    <mailto:mswhite...@gmail.com>]
>>    Sent: Tuesday, August 23, 2011 2:00 PM
>>    To: NT System Admin Issues
>>    Subject: Re: Apple newbie - iPad remote access to server shares
>>
>>    > At this point, I'd settle for ANY reason other than "but all the
>>    cool
>>    > people have an iPad!"  :-)
>>
>>    Why wait for others to tell you what reasons they could use the
>>    devices.  As IT Pros, I believe it is part of our job to have the
>>    foresight and leadership to be able to introduce new technology
>>    within our organizations and how it can be used by our users.
>>
>>
>>    As far as the concern that there are not the apps or tools to be
>>    able to support them; how about building them?  Sounds to me that
>>    there is a great opportunity for some developer on this list to
>>    create a set of tools and, potentially make some money.
>>
>>    Michael.
>>
>>    --
>>    --
>>    Michael S. White
>>    mswhite...@gmail.com <mailto:mswhite...@gmail.com>
>>
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