New tools or new toys

When faced with any upgrade, new tool, new operating system, new device, how do you determine its real benefit to your organization? When faced with any upgrade, new tool, new operating system, new device, how do you determine its real benefit to your organization? For this discussion, let’s look at the recent Microsoft™ Windows Vista and Office 2007. Windows Vista, was first introduced as the Longhorn client in 2003, receiving its name in July of 2005 when released as Beta. It