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They say that "every moment is a teaching moment".

  Well that was fun, but what did we learn? For the most part COVID as we know it, has been and gone in nearly all parts of the world and we are migrating to the "live with it" phase. Arguably, this is the hardest phase of all, the one where we all need to be accountable for our own behaviours, and health.  Technology has taken an absolute hammering over the past two years. The sudden and violent shift to working from home, stretched just about every business I have spoken to, to near breaking point. The traditional centralised office was ripped apart in days and millions of people adjusted to working from home. Had we geeks had some choice, this would have been a planned transition over 6-8 months and rolled out in phases, with buckets of acceptance testing.  But it wasn't so what did we learn - anything? I learnt that just about anything can now be done over Teams or Zoom, sure its a little robotic and impersonal, but it can be done. I also learnt that these big app pro