Messaging and conferencing app Microsoft Teams is made available for free across the NHS

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

Microsoft Teams CRASHES in Europe as millions of workers work from home to avoid coronavirus 

What is the coronavirus?  A coronavirus is a type of virus which can cause illness in animals and people. Viruses break into cells inside their host and use them to reproduce itself and disrupt the body’s normal functions. Coronaviruses are named after the Latin word ‘corona’, which means crown, because they are encased by a … Read more

4 questions to determine your IT team’s “electability”

IT shops are competing with shadow IT, outside vendors, and consultants for “votes.” See if your IT team meets the requirements for “electability.” Image: metamorworks, Getty Images/iStockphoto Electability is a rather funny word in the political sphere. On paper, it’s the simple notion of whether or not a candidate has what it takes to be … Read more

How to improve your team’s efficiency

Having highly effective teams is the goal of every business. These traits and factors can help to improve the productivity of your teams. Image: fizkes, Getty Images/iStockphoto We always hear that strong leadership is an essential element of a highly efficient team, and that’s true. However, there are many other considerations. In addition to great … Read more

How to manage remote project teams during the COVID-19 outbreak

The coronavirus is having a devastating impact around the world, and it is affecting how teams work and communicate. Here are three ways your project management office can help teams stay in sync. Image: LightFieldStudios, Getty Images/iStockphoto Many companies are letting staff work from home for fear of spreading the coronavirus COVID-19. The virus could … Read more