Old School Is Just Fine: Everyday Brings New Tech, But Some Still Use The Old Favorites

Credit Union Journal magazine asked credit union IT leaders to name a technology that is an oldie-but-a-goody - tool the credit union has used for a long time but that still get the job done better or as well as newer tech. Beyond the analog telephone, computer printers of all sorts seem to have sta...

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Published inCredit Union Journal Vol. 12; no. 7; p. 1
Main Author Jepson, Kevin
Format Journal Article Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New York SyndiGate Media Inc 18.02.2008
SourceMedia dba Arizent
Subjects
Analysis
Bank technology
Credit unions
Management
Printers
Text messaging
United States
United States > US
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Summary:Credit Union Journal magazine asked credit union IT leaders to name a technology that is an oldie-but-a-goody - tool the credit union has used for a long time but that still get the job done better or as well as newer tech. Beyond the analog telephone, computer printers of all sorts seem to have staying power at a number of CUs. The CU's Oki Data dot matrix printers are like little tanks for printing checks, said Steve Jones, CTO at $245-million Signal Financial CU (Kensington, Maryland). Meanwhile, Hewlett-Packard's discontinued LaserJet 5 printers have made their mark on $673-million EECU in Ft. Worth, Texas.
ISSN:1521-5105