http://blogs.technet.com/b/uktechnet/archive/2010/12/31/ten-top-new-years-resolutions-for-it-professionals.aspxAt this time of year it’s traditional for everyone to start planning for next year but what are the most important things for an IT Professional to do in the coming year?&#160; Next year is going to be the year when we start to see widespread cloud (bothen-USTelligent Evolution Platform Developer Build (Build: 5.6.50428.7875)http://blogs.technet.com/b/uktechnet/archive/2010/12/31/ten-top-new-years-resolutions-for-it-professionals.aspx#3378474Wed, 05 Jan 2011 09:55:20 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3378474Si May<p>Some IT Pros do build applications too, but that wasn&#39;t really the thought behind the Azure element of this list. &nbsp;IT Professionals have a role to play in encouraging adoption of technology that has maximum benefit for their business. &nbsp;Also in my experience, it&#39;s rare that an &quot;an application&quot; sits in isolation without other elements of infrastructure to make it &quot;an application&quot; or (to use a better term) &quot;a service&quot; but it depends on the nomenclature you use.</p> <p>I probably should have said &quot;Build services for the cloud&quot;.</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3378474" width="1" height="1">http://blogs.technet.com/b/uktechnet/archive/2010/12/31/ten-top-new-years-resolutions-for-it-professionals.aspx#3378427Wed, 05 Jan 2011 00:00:25 GMTd5e57398-b9ef-4490-9955-07cbb4e4a80d:3378427Tom Shinder<p>When did IT Pros start building applications?</p> <div style="clear:both;"></div><img src="http://blogs.technet.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=3378427" width="1" height="1">