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Keeping Up With Technology with Joe Kissell
Joe Kissell is the author of numerous books about technology, including Mac Security Bible and, at last count, 52 titles in
the Take Control series (such as Take Control of Your Online Privacy, Take Control of Your Passwords, and Take Control
of the Cloud). He runs a website called Joe On Tech, which features books and articles he’s written about improving one’s relationship with technology. Joe is also a contributing editor to TidBITS (the second-longest-running publication on the Internet) and a senior contributor to Macworld, was the winner of a Neal award for excellence in business journalism, and has appeared on the MacTech 25 list (the 25 people voted most in uential in the Macintosh community) since 2007.
Technology changes rapidly, and businesses that lag behind risk losing customers and frustrating employees. Winner of the Neal award for excellence in business, Joe Kissell, will discuss:
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How to stay aware of current and emerging technology trends that may affect your business
Key technology areas to watch
How to hire employees who can help you keep on top of new tech
How to make smart technology purchase and budgeting decisions