Server Checks
Once again I have completed our weekly Friday server checks. This is carried out every week to make sure our contract clients are running smoothly.
Technology Solutions
Take care what you say on the internet!
Just one more article for you about Instagram. BBC News – Can Instagram bounce back after terms of service storm? This whole incident highlights two things: 1 Take care with what you write on the internet. 2 Geeky people do read the terms of service, small print, manuals etc!
Instagram again
So Facebook paid $1bn for Instagram – they got a good photo app for their money, what they did not get was anyone who could write clear English that precisely says what they mean. Instagram chief executive Kevin Systrom said in a blog posting: “It is our mistake that this language is confusing. Read the …
Do you share your photos using Instagram?
If you use the FaceBook owned service Instagram, to share your photographs, then you really need to read this article from the BBC to see what may happen to your photos in the future. BBC News – Instagram seeks right to sell access to photos to advertisers. Watch out for this quote in the article …
Potential issues in Lincoln
This is what you call a potential problem. If you can’t get in to work and need to be able to work from home. Or you need to make sure your data is safely backed up offsite then please get in contact with us.
Windows 8
Today Clive and I have been installing a Windows 8 pc to a client’s domain to test their custom software on Microsoft ‘s new operating system. We also tested the network printers and wrote a specification for our programmer for how the print macros will need changing. It was a very successful test, allowing us …
Which smartphone?
There is an excellent article on the CNN website about smartphones. It is America centric, but it gives a good overview of three of the main smartphone types. Which smartphone system is right for you?
We understand email like most people understand postage stamps!
Clive is very fond of saying that we understand email like most people understand postage stamps. It’s a bit of a throwaway phrase which doesn’t mean an awful lot but is very memorable, I think you’ll agree! However, the main problem is that few of his listeners will realise quite how much of a big …
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Time Management without Tears
Are you the kind of person who likes mind maps? Or do you prefer a bulleted list with shoulder headings, sub-headings and so on? The two are not so very different, although mind maps seem to be associated with more arty types. I think this is mainly because you can add sub-headings and sub-sub-headings in …
