An iPad to Bring Them All Together
May 20, 2010 – 9:34 pm | No Comment

The world has been buzzing since the release of Apple’s latest creation, the iPad. I scoffed and pitied them all for fueling Apple’s marketing machine. That is, until I started to take a closer look …

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Sliding Back Into Bad Habits
March 26, 2010 – 8:20 pm | One Comment
Sliding Back Into Bad Habits

We work hard to stay on the straight and narrow path by staying focused in our work and driving towards our goals. However, as the pressure and demands on us increase, our focus begins to break down …

We are all consultants, and everyone is a client
August 28, 2009 – 8:51 pm | 3 Comments
We are all consultants, and everyone is a client

It does not matter what position we occupy in our career, we are all consultants. The sooner we realize this the better off our careers will be. I do not care if you are in …

Social-networking can be rewarding and it can get you a pink slip
October 22, 2008 – 6:04 am | 6 Comments
Social-networking can be rewarding and it can get you a pink slip

Having MySpace or other social-networking sites that present anything less than a stellar picture of oneself can hurt one’s chances at advancement or even ongoing employment. This goes for full-time employed people and freelancers/consultants.
Last month, I …

A study reports that 88% of IT staff would steal data if fired – Give me a break!
September 2, 2008 – 6:33 am | No Comment
A study reports that 88% of IT staff would steal data if fired – Give me a break!

The ”study”, conducted by Cyber-Ark, surveyed 300 network administrators that were attending a security conference, a little ironic if you think about it, and found that 88% of network administrators admitted that they would steal highly confidential information if terminated. 
According to …

Do Not Piss the IT Guy Off!
July 16, 2008 – 2:04 am | No Comment

The story below is disappointing but true. I do not think that most people have any clue exactly how much access the IT (Information Technology) group has to information and the absolute control they can …

Experiences in the Gene Pool: Overheard at the gas pump
July 14, 2008 – 7:16 pm | No Comment

What is the status of the human gene pool?
I am concerned at what I see…
Case Study: Ultimate trophy Ultimate vanity?
I fill my vehicle three times a week, I have a long daily commute, and occasionally …