On Top of Your Game – Part 1
On Top Of Your Game – Part 1 Part 1 – Sharpen The Saw I love the idea of being able to take some philosophical ideal and somehow apply it to my world. If it can be used to help solve real issues,...
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Blockchain for Dummies There has been quite a lot of chatter on the net in the last 12 to 18 months about blockchain. I’ll attempt to demystify some of the concepts in this blog as well as outline some...
View ArticleRise of the Drones
Rise of the Drones In one of my recent LinkedIn posts, I dropped a link to another post about drones. The suggestion in that article was that in a very short space of time we have moved (in...
View ArticleThe Internet Life (and Death) of Me
The Internet Life (and Death) of Me I recently came across an article about a fairly new gizmo on the market, the Amazon ‘Dash’ button. It’s unsurprisingly, a button-shaped device which can be attached...
View ArticleDarwinism & Digital Transformation – Adapt or Die
Darwinism and the Digital Transformation Age The Theory The so-called ‘theory’ of evolution as we all know is not a theory at all, but rather a scientific explanation of our entire existence which is...
View ArticleRemote Working: Office Not Required
Remote Working in Modern Times One of the workplace topics that I have seen hotly debated on occasion, is the issue of remote working. Can it truly work? Are employees genuinely motivated? How can...
View ArticlePrototyping and the SDLC
The Prototyping Model Applied to the SDLC Embarking on any development project in a new supplier/customer relationship can be a daunting experience for all parties involved. There is a lot of trust to...
View ArticleMoving to the Cloud – Part 3 of 3
Part 3 – Implementing the Hybrid Cloud for Dev and Test In Part 2, I presented an overview of the main benefits and drawbacks of using a hybrid cloud infrastructure for Dev and Test environments whilst...
View ArticleMoving to the Cloud – Part 2 of 3
Part Two – Hybrid Cloud Benefits In Part 1, I presented a brief definition of the hybrid cloud and hinted at why it could be a useful instrument for enterprises wishing to move their agile Dev and Test...
View Article“Good Morning Vietnam!”– A Viable Outsourcing Model?
Outsourcing The line made famous by the movie of the same title and staring Robin Williams is one that may be familiar to many and was made in an era when post-Vietnam war flicks were popular. The...
View ArticleGartner Webinars – Ten Trends and Technologies to Impact IT Over the Next...
Gartner Webinars The web is full of great ways to learn. All the information you could ever need is out there and it is continually accumulating. In its current state with around 1.5 billion web pages...
View Article33 Apps I Can’t Live Without
33 Apps Recently a friend asked for advice on Facebook as to what apps to install on his brand new iPhone. Being a ‘droid’ fan, I wasn’t able to help specifically with iPhone apps, but it did get me...
View ArticleThe Madness of Multitasking
Multitasking Madness These days the phrase multi-tasking is bandied about quite often within the workplace and of course the battle of the sexes and their respective abilities to multi-task is well...
View ArticleUsing FTP With Your WordPress Blog
FTP Sometimes you will need to transfer files to/from your WordPress blog. The standard way of doing this is via a protocol called ‘File Transfer Protocol (FTP). FTP is a standard network protocol used...
View ArticleFeatured Video of the Month 21
What’s all this ‘Cloud Computing’ Business? Cloud computing is such an accurate metaphor since they come in all shapes and sizes, are global and can cause havoc or relief depending on conditions. To...
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The Internet of Things: Dr. John Barrett at TEDxCIT Now that the dawn of a new year is almost upon us my fellow techies, I find myself already looking forward to 2014 and eagerly anticipating what the...
View ArticleMoving to the Cloud
Part One – Defining the Hybrid Cloud Earlier this year when I blogged ‘ten trends to influence IT in the next five years‘, one of the trends I mentioned has been written about on quite a few occasions...
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Learn How to Program Recently there was an article posted in a blog by Willard Foxton who is described as “an investigative journalist & television producer. He writes on skulduggery wherever he...
View ArticleTip 8 – Use Phrase Express and Save Keystrokes
If you find yourself keying in the same phrase or word combination everyday, there is a neat little tool called Phrase Express. It’s a time saver and can be used to capture anything from single words...
View ArticleFeatured Video of the Month – 18
Lonely Planet – Istanbul I’m a big fan of the Lonely Planet book series and usually try to get one for when I am travelling to a new city for a few days. Shortly I’ll be heading off to Istanbul for the...
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