Yesterday, our company purchased Mozy Pro to help us with our daily backups. We have a database file, a few gigabytes big, that’s important to have a daily backup of. Instead of backing it up to tape and worrying about bringing a tape home every day, Mozy automatically uploads the changes made to the file.*
So [...]
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When Poor Help Files Meet Great Tech Support
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Why “New Media” Sometimes Fails Horribly
Sunday, June 1st, 2008
The company I work for has been around for over thirty years. Sure, they’re not dinosaurs, but they also weren’t exactly founded in the internet age.
The company itself has, at least in my opinion, progressed very nicely in terms of embracing the internet revolution. Being a publisher, they were quick to see and take [...]
For Whom the Jott Notes
Monday, April 30th, 2007
For about a month now, I have been using a service called Jott on and off. It’s proven to be a really handy service – at least, it was before I made the decision to purchase a Moleskin notebook and make my notes on real paper.
How it works is, you sign up for an [...]
Email Bankruptcy
Thursday, April 26th, 2007
Web Worker Daily and Lifehacker have both had articles recently dealing with the concept of “Email Bankruptcy”, which means pretty much what you are guessing it means: Deleting all of your email in an attempt to start anew.
I really like the concept, and realize that I actually declared myself email bankrupt in my recent [...]
The Internet Bubble 2.0 [Shiny Logo Here]
Monday, April 23rd, 2007
Sunday’s New York Times had an article about Twitter, the “micro-blogging” site where people post fascinating information such as “I like pickle relish on my hot dogs” and “Mandible is such a great word.” In my opinion, it’s the very reason why blogs took so long to be taken seriously, and I can’t believe now [...]
