{"id":5710,"date":"2013-03-15T15:02:24","date_gmt":"2013-03-15T20:02:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/?p=5710"},"modified":"2013-03-18T09:00:50","modified_gmt":"2013-03-18T14:00:50","slug":"weekly-recap-19-principles-every-it-leader-should-heed-how-to-improve-website-load-time-and-more","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/weekly-recap-19-principles-every-it-leader-should-heed-how-to-improve-website-load-time-and-more\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekly recap: 19 principles every IT leader should heed, how to improve website load time, and more&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-725\" title=\"Education\" alt=\"Education\" src=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/Education.jpg\" width=\"76\" height=\"100\" \/>Every week, I share the most interesting and useful tech articles that I\u2019ve found over the past week. This week\u2019s top articles focus on principles every IT leader should heed, how to improve your web site\/app load time, and more. I hope you find them useful:<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20130315_19PrinciplesEveryITLeaderShouldHeed_WebLoadTime']); \" href=\"http:\/\/smashinghub.com\/how-to-improve-your-website-load-time.htm\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">How to improve website load time<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nSlow web apps\/sites are a sure way to annoy your users. If your web apps don\u2019t load as fast as you\u2019d like, this article gives some great tips on fixing the problem.<a name=\"20130312\"><\/a><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20130315_19PrinciplesEveryITLeaderShouldHeed_19Principles']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.infoworld.com\/t\/it-management\/19-principles-every-it-leader-should-heed-214268\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">19 principles every IT leader should heed<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nThere\u2019s more to leadership than being in a leadership role. If you are (or want to be) an IT leader, this article outlines 19 great principles that you must follow. <\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20130315_19PrinciplesEveryITLeaderShouldHeed_MobileApp']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.techrepublic.com\/blog\/smbit\/why-your-small-business-should-have-a-mobile-app\/837\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">Why your small business should have a mobile app<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nWhile mobile usage has absolutely exploded, many businesses are still on the fence about mobile apps. If you\u2019re wondering whether not your company needs a mobile app, this article outlines 3 ways they could help your company.<\/p>\n<p><a onclick=\"_gaq.push(['_trackEvent', 'Blog', 'Outbound Link', '20130315_19PrinciplesEveryITLeaderShouldHeed_CloudApps']); \" href=\"http:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/joemckendrick\/2013\/01\/31\/seven-out-of-10-cloud-applications-not-sanctioned-by-it-departments-is-this-a-bad-thing\/?ss=cio-network\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: #1772af; font: normal bold 12pt\/1.2em Arial, Verdana, Helvetica;\">7 out of 10 cloud apps not sanctioned by the IT department<\/span><\/a><br \/>\nAre your end users using unsanctioned SaaS apps behind the IT department\u2019s back? Would they tell you if they were? It\u2019s happening more and more. Unsatisfied with the solutions offered by IT, end users turn to unsanctioned SaaS options without the IT department\u2019s knowledge. If you\u2019re worried this is happening in your company, here\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/Strategy\/alignment.html\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"color: red;font-weight: bold\">one way around the problem<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every week, I share the most interesting and useful tech articles that I\u2019ve found over the past week. This week\u2019s top articles focus on principles every IT leader should heed, how to improve your web site\/app load time, and more. I hope you find them useful: How to improve website load time Slow web apps\/sites &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/weekly-recap-19-principles-every-it-leader-should-heed-how-to-improve-website-load-time-and-more\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Weekly recap: 19 principles every IT leader should heed, how to improve website load time, and more&#8230;<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","slim_seo":{"title":"Weekly recap: 19 principles every IT leader should heed, how to improve website load time, and more... - mrc&#039;s Cup of Joe Blog","description":"Every week, I share the most interesting and useful tech articles that I\u2019ve found over the past week. This week\u2019s top articles focus on principles every IT lead"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[49,34],"class_list":["post-5710","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-cloud-computing","tag-mobile"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5710","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5710"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5710\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5734,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5710\/revisions\/5734"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5710"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5710"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mrc-productivity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5710"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}