This SunGard Availability Services video on ‘How to Pack for the Holidays’ is a survival guide for anyone who’s been deemed the tech-savvy family member. Whether you’re an IT professional or a millennial with an innate sense about technology, you’ve probably become the go-to person for resolving any tech issues people in your family have encountered.
SunGard highlights some comical scenarios, which may be familiar, like trying to help grandma with her computer, or battling with relatives for the few available outlets in the house.
Being prepared with tools like power bars and noise-cancelling headphones are a few of the items that SunGard suggests packing up. While these are essentials for surviving the holidays at home, at the end of the video, SunGard cleverly sneaks in one of its tools that provide tips for IT professionals on ‘Strategies for Minimizing Downtime’ at work.
Holiday Tech Survival Guides
SunGard Advises What Techies Should Pack for the Holidays
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