{"id":230921,"date":"2025-02-24T11:39:55","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T03:39:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=230921"},"modified":"2025-02-24T11:39:55","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T03:39:55","slug":"shadow-it-shadow-research-and-democratizing-research-go-ahead-mac-my-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/?p=230921","title":{"rendered":"Shadow IT, shadow research, and democratizing research | go ahead, mac my day"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>When a research team tries to clamp down on research activities by others, unless that team is incredibly well-resourced and well-supported, with enough visibility that everyone knows where to go to get great research, shadow research happens. People who want to talk to users\/customers will find a way whether the research team wants them to or not.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nadynerichmond.com\/blog\/2025\/02\/21\/shadow-it-shadow-research-and-democratizing-research\/\">Shadow IT, shadow research, and democratizing research | go ahead, mac my day<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When a research team tries to clamp down on research activities by others, unless that team is incredibly well-resourced and well-supported, with enough visibility that everyone knows where to go to get great research, shadow research happens. People who want to talk to users\/customers will find a way whether the research team wants them to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-230921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorised"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230921"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":230922,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/230921\/revisions\/230922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=230921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/magicalbits.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=230921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}