Instant messaging
Streamline your team’s updates with microblogs
Our new SharePoint site is coming in handy for status updates. Yesterday afternoon I kicked off an ETL? data load for a teammate. It ran long and eventually failed so I had to fix it this morning. In the meantime we fired off a few emails back and forth with about four people included thanks [read more...]
E-mail as an Alert System
Let’s wrap up this week of workplace efficiency discussions by looking at what email is becoming for many of us: an alert system. The screenshot above shows my personal email inbox at GMail. A quick glance shows that the majority of the messages are automated alerts from various web services: the [read more...]
