Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Perspectives on the Future of the Profession: Looking Forward, Then and Now - Paige Francis, P.B. Garrett, Cindy Mitchell, Sharon Pitt and Theresa Rowe, EDUCAUSE Review

IT professionals are engaged in more than could even have been imagined two decades ago. Yet the issues discussed then continue to resonate today and offer insight into the future of the profession. Nearly twenty years ago, a panel of technology leaders selected by EDUCAUSE Review answered questions about the future of the higher education IT field.1 Much has changed since. IT professionals are engaged in more than could even have been imagined two decades ago. Yet the issues discussed then continue to resonate today and offer insight into the future of the profession. Below we offer our thoughts on, and answers to, these same questions. https://er.educause.edu/articles/2018/8/perspectives-on-the-future-of-the-profession-looking-forward-then-and-now