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Blog posts tagged with "best-practices".

service-delivery 7 min read

10 Business Service Catalog Benefits, Part 2

A service catalog is only as good as the work behind it. Here are ten benefits of an enterprise service catalog, and why orchestration across your existing systems is what makes them real.

onboarding 7 min read

4 Ways to Optimize the New Employee Provisioning Process

New-hire provisioning spans IT, HR, facilities, and security. Four ways to orchestrate it across the systems you already run — without rip-and-replace.

integration 7 min read

The New CIO Role: 8 Ways to Be a Chief Integration Officer

The modern CIO wins by connecting fragmented systems, not replacing them. Eight practical ways to act as a chief integration officer and orchestrate work across what you already own.

low-code 6 min read

17 Things to Demand From a Low-Code Platform Before You Trust It in Production

Most low-code tools demo well and break at scale. Use these 17 system fundamentals to judge whether a platform can orchestrate real cross-system work in production.

service-delivery 4 min read

Predicting the Future of ITSM Part 3: The Role of Support | Kinetic Data Blog

In 2015, we published five predictions of how IT would change by 2020. Here’s a look at the third of those predictions, and our take on where we are today.

service-delivery 15 min read

Service Desk Improvement: 5 Key Steps

Service desk improvement: we love when it helps us and complain when it doesn't! Improve these 5 key areas to significantly increase service desk operations:

tech-bar 4 min read

How to Implement a Great Tech Bar

Implementing a tech bar provides a number of benefits to the organization. Our experts cover the 5 steps to creating a great tech bar.

self-service 5 min read

Optimizing the Self-Service Portal Platform Experience for IT Professionals | Kinetic Data Blog

Ideally, a service portal will optimize the experience for IT pros across these five areas, which are key aspects of your service portal platform to evaluate.

self-service 4 min read

How to Optimize Your Self-Service Portal User Experience

The best service portals optimize the end-user experience by building familiarity, convenience and intelligence into the service request process. Here's how.

digital-transformation 7 min read

Why “Embrace & Extend” Beats “Rip & Replace”

Rip-and-replace is slow, expensive, and risky. A modernization layer that orchestrates work across your existing systems delivers value faster — without migration.

tech-bar 5 min read

Four Key Considerations to Meet the Needs of Students, Faculty, and Staff at Your Campus Tech Bar | Kinetic Data Blog

Here are four key questions to ask about your campus tech bar services, what some colleges and universities are doing, and the best way to answer them.

tech-bar 6 min read

6 Ways to Balance Service Supply & Demand @ Campus Tech Bars

Most campus tech bars share one common challenge: balancing the "supply" of student techs with the "demand" of students seeking help. Here are 6 ways to do it.