Since bowing out from writing technical articles, a majority of my free time has been spent focusing on our farm. If you are interested, please take a look at sharpysfarm.com and keep up with us on our Facebook Page. We appreciate your interest … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | December 26, 2012 Today is somewhat bittersweet for me. After almost three years of writing articles on technology for The Clarion, this will be my last. I hope that you, the reader, were able … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | December 19, 2012 The technology landscape is an ever-changing one, and it can be interesting to observe which new devices or technologies eventually become nothing more than fads and which ones survive the long-haul. … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | December 12, 2012 As another year begins to wind down, human nature causes many of us to reflect on the previous twelve months of our lives. For those of you who are at least … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | December 05, 2012 Raw data, in its purest form, is typically not very useful for most of us. Simple numbers – for example, hour-by-hour rainfall totals over a month’s time – are not easy … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | November 28, 2012 I often wonder what it is going to take for individuals, companies and even governments to get more serious about IT security. In my daily habit of reading articles on various … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | November 21, 2012 Technology can be intimidating. No matter your level of technological expertise, at some point it is almost guaranteed you will be confronted with a situation that you simply do not know … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | November 14, 2012 Short Message Service – SMS – is a technology that many of us not only depend on but probably would not know what to do if we had to go without. … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | November 07, 2012 To say that the Internet and Politics don’t mix well is quite the understatement. The Internet, and more specifically the World Wide Web, was designed and implemented with a great sense … Continue reading →
Originally published in The Clarion | October 31, 2012 It isn’t often that IT folks like me have a lot to get excited about. Sure there are always new gadgets, software, Web sites and apps but those things are marginally … Continue reading →
