Managers coordinate activities with resources to meet their department’s objectives. The primary goal of a manager is to produce high-quality output while keeping costs low and employees happy. Managers produce nothing in and of themselves, rather, they coordinate the work of others. More
Resource management is the process by which managers manage their various resources effectively. Those resources can be intangible – people and time – and tangible – equipment, materials, and finances.
Resources can include things like:
Change management is the approach a company takes to prepare, support, and help individuals, teams, and organizations in making organizational change. Change management includes things like redirecting or redefining the roles of employees, changing business processes, budget reallocations, etc. Drivers of change may include the ongoing evolution of technology, internal reviews of processes, crisis response, customer demand changes, competitive pressure, acquisitions and mergers, and […] More
Performance management is an ongoing process of communication between a supervisor and an employee that occurs throughout the year, in support of accomplishing the strategic objectives of the organization. The communication process includes clarifying expectations, setting objectives, identifying goals, providing feedback, and reviewing results.
Talent management is a pipeline of HR processes that attracts, develops, motivates, and retains high-performing employees. More
This is an animated video explaining what a network firewall is. A firewall is a system that is designed to prevent unauthorized access from entering a private network by filtering the information that comes in from the internet. A firewall blocks unwanted traffic and permits wanted traffic.
A “Threat Vector” is the path that a hacker or a malware application might take to get past your defenses and compromise your data.
The 6 main threat vectors (points of entry) include:
Your “Attack Surface” is all the publicly and privately-exposed nexus points between your company’s data and the human or software-driven interfaces of your company. In essence, it’s all your threat vectors put together.
Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the act of integrating social and environmental concerns/initiatives into a company’s planning and operations. The reason many companies have a CSR program is to contribute to the well-being of the communities and society they affect and on which they depend. CSR programs vary in scope, but a few common initiatives […] More
The two main systems of democratic government, Presidential vs. Parliamentary, explained.
When you run your clothes through the dryer, a lot of friction happens between the different pieces of clothing as they spin around and rub against each other. When friction occurs between two articles of clothing, some of the electrons from one of them tend to rub off on the other, due to the energy […] More
A flat is (British-English, Indian-English) is nothing more than an apartment (American English). It is a self-contained housing unit, usually on a single story. Apartment building – A building consisting of many apartments Apartment complex – A family of apartment buildings on the same property and with the same ownership More
Cybersecurity, computer security, or IT security, is the protection of computer systems and networks from the damage, theft, or disruption of their hardware, software, or data. More
Ottawa is the capital city of Canada. It stands on the south bank of the Ottawa River in the eastern portion of southern Ontario. More
Learn how to use Git & Github to share code and collaborate with other developers. This video covers: creating github repos, pushing & pulling, cloning, forking, making pull requests, and open-source contribution workflows.
In this video, we’ll go over all the important stuff you need to know to get started using Git. We cover git add, git commit, git branch, git checkout, and git merge!
In this tutorial, you’ll understand what OAuth is really all about. You’ll learn why OAuth was created and what problem it solves. We’ll also look at a typical OAuth flow at a very high level so that you have a basic understanding of the interaction.
Here is part 2 of the video series which goes into more detail on OAuth terminology and program flow: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3pZ3Nh8tgTE&t=1192s
User provisioning is the process of setting up user accounts for access to your different enterprise systems. In this provisioning process, you also allocate privileges and permissions to the users, so as to protect the security of the enterprise systems, while allowing users access to everything they need to do their work, and nothing more.
Ideally, as with Identity and Access Management (IAM) systems, there is one digital identity (account) per individual, and that one user account is used for accessing the different enterprise systems.
Business intelligence (BI) combines business analytics, data mining, data visualization, data tools and infrastructure, and best practices to help organizations make more data-driven strategic decisions.
Software modernization, or legacy modernization, refers to the conversion, rewriting, or porting of a legacy system to a modern computer programming language, software libraries, protocols, or hardware platform. Legacy transformation aims to retain and extend the value of the legacy investment through migration to new platforms to benefit from the advantage of the new technologies.
Software migration is the practice of transferring data and/or functionality from one operating environment to another. It could also refer to times when users are migrating the same software from one piece of computer hardware to another, or changing both software and hardware simultaneously.
Business continuity is the advance planning and preparation undertaken to ensure that an organization will have the capability to operate its critical business functions during emergency events. Events can include natural disasters, a business crisis, pandemic, workplace violence, or any event that results in a disruption of your business operation. More
A data center is a facility that houses an organization’s IT equipment, including servers, networking infrastructure, etc., for the purposes of hosting and storing applications and data.
An initiative is “a new plan or action to improve something or solve a problem”. The examples give an even better understanding of what initiatives represent: a marketing/cost-cutting initiative, a diplomatic/peace initiative. More
The term endpoint is used in two contexts:
You have an idea for a software project that will have a big impact on your business. Before jumping into the design and development it is crucial to understand exactly what problems it addresses, who the target audience is, if the solution will genuinely add value, and a number of other key factors. This is why a Discovery Phase is an integral part of the project lifecycle.
Project discovery is the initial step in project development. It’s aimed at collecting information about the project to identify its Vision, Goals, and Scope.
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