Archive for November, 2007
Tracy Press Telecommuting Article »
My Telecommuting article (see here) has reached the pinnacle of any persons journalistic dreams....I have been published in the Tracy Press !! :-)Part 2 is coming soon!
Meraki Wireless Networking »
The December 2007 issue of "Popular Science" Announced their Computing Grand Award Winner was Meraki. Since I never heard of Meraki, and their wireless product sounded interesting, I figured I'd take a peek at their website.Verrry interrresting. It turns out that Meraki is evangelizing wireless networking by, and for, the masses.The Old WayIf [...]
Telecommuting: Crossing the Threshold to Work, Part 1 »
This article also published in the Tracy Press Part 1: Introduction BEEEEPPPP. BEEEEEPPPP. Arrrgghhhh. It’s 5:00 AM and your alarm clock is announcing the start of a new day. You hurry to get ready for work, then climb into your trusty automobile (or climb aboard the ACE train) for the, sometimes stressful, one or two hour commute to [...]
Megaconference »
Every year for the past 8 years, the folks at Ohio State University have put on what the Tech Detective (YeOldeTechy) considers the single most outstanding and unique, "virtual", worldwide event ever, The Megaconference.I know those are strong words, but, they are true.Thousands of students, educators, and hundreds of schools, universities, and [...]
SightSpeed »
Rating: 3.5 Watertowers I had first heard about SightSpeed a few years ago while working at LBL. I checked them out at the time, but, since we were involved in standards-based H.323 IP videoconferencing, SightSpeed held little interest for our user base. This week I have taken another look at the free version of SightSpeed. The passage [...]
