{"id":527,"date":"2012-04-16T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-16T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudcomputing-news.net\/blog-hub\/2012\/apr\/16\/focus-on-the-utility-player-in-it\/"},"modified":"2012-04-16T05:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-04-16T05:00:00","slug":"focus-on-the-utility-player-in-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/focus-on-the-utility-player-in-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus on the Utility Player in IT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By: Kevin Kern, CEO at Innotas<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p>In Baseball, no one knows what to call the player who stashes several gloves in his locker, shows up each day oblivious to where he&#8217;ll be on the field, i<ins cite=\"mailto:jkoehler\" datetime=\"2012-04-11T17:26\"><\/ins><del cite=\"mailto:jkoehler\" datetime=\"2012-04-11T17:26\"><\/del>f he plays at all.&nbsp; Is he a utility player, a super-utility player, a super sub, <ins cite=\"mailto:jkoehler\" datetime=\"2012-04-11T17:26\"><\/ins>or simply multi-<ins cite=\"mailto:jkoehler\" datetime=\"2012-04-11T17:26\"><\/ins>dimensional?&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>We think a recent article written by PCWorld&rsquo;s Lucas Mearian supports the point why utility players are so valuable within IT. We think the multi-dimensional tag is appropriate for IT professionals with more than one skill set.&nbsp; One of the issues that IT organizations are facing today is how to manage not only time of a resource, but how to catalog the various skill sets of each resource so that one can appropriately match time and skill set to project or task.<\/p>\n<p>The article points out several examples of how companies invest &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By: Kevin Kern, CEO at Innotas<\/p>\n<p>In Baseball, no one knows what to call the player who stashes several gloves in his locker, shows up each day oblivious to where he&#8217;ll be on the field, if he plays at all.&nbsp; Is he a utility player, a super-utility pl&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icloud.pe\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}