Time Management for System Administrators
Stop Working Late and Start Working Smart
by Thomas A. Limoncelli
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appears in For Devops, Management, and Programming.
Time is a precious commodity, especially if you're a system administrator. No other job pulls people in so many directions at once. Users interrupt you constantly with requests, preventing you from getting anything done. Your managers want you to get longterm projects done but flood you with requests for quickfixes that prevent you from ever gett...
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