by Greg Scott | Feb 12, 2018 | Cybersecurity, Technology
Many bloggers and small businesses build websites using service providers such as WordPress or Wix, and friends and family find them using names like mysite.wixsite.com, or mysite.wordpress.com. This is okay for a hobby. But it doesn’t work for anyone trying...
by Greg Scott | Sep 4, 2017 | Technology
Internet trouble can make you crazy. You’re posting away on Facebook and suddenly your posts don’t post anymore. Or maybe you’re emailing your sister and your email program complains it can’t connect to the server. Or maybe your fancy smartTV...
by Greg Scott | Jul 27, 2017 | Slice of Life, Technology
It’s all over the news. Fifty employees of a company named Three Square Markets, in River Falls, Wisconsin, are lining up to have an RFID tag implanted between their thumb and forefinger. With the company CEO and his family leading the way, employees are...
by Greg Scott | Mar 12, 2017 | Slice of Life, Technology
The Register recently published this article about IBM disallowing remote workers and it brought back a flood of memories. The article should be titled, “IBM cuts its own throat.” Here’s the key paragraph: According to well-placed sources, IBM’s Software and Systems...
by Greg Scott | Oct 6, 2015 | Slice of Life, Technology
This is a story about how a depleted printer inkjet cartridge stopped Sams Club from selling cell phones on the day of a big Apple announcement. Not a shining moment for enterprise IT. My wife, Tina’s smartphone gave us three good years of life. But with...
by Greg Scott | Jun 4, 2015 | Technology
I’ve been in the IT industry my entire adult life, so sometimes I use words and just assume everyone thinks they mean the same thing I think they mean. I was recently challenged with the word, “redundancy.” “What does that even mean?”...
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