r/ITdept↗
Professional IT workers community
r/itdept is a place where IT workers come to talk to / ideate with / vent to each other. It's not a place for non-IT people to ask IT questions. There are many places on Reddit to get IT help, depending on what you're asking for help on - use the sitewide search and find one of them, there are many people waiting to help solve your particular issue.
15k subscribers41 posts / mo in Sep 202641 authors / mosince 2011
r/ITdept has 15k members (+17% over the last 12 months). It gets about 41 posts a month from 41 people. Top topics: Starting IT Career, Sysadmin Career Paths and Sysadmin Career Advice.
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- Starting IT Career4.6%
- Sysadmin Career Paths2.3%
- Sysadmin Career Advice1.5%
- Exchange and Office 365 Migration1.1%
- Manager Advice & Tips0.8%
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