As some of you may already know, my other passion in life is aviation. At the age of three, I was bit by the flying bug while touring around with my dad in his fathers Piper Colt enroute for him to earn enough flight hours to some day make a living flying. Many years have …
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Continue reading Get Off That Cloud!As an I.T consultant, I’ve had the privilege of working in environments ranging between one and one-hundred users. One of the most often overlooked parts of a companies I.T strategy tends to be in the printing department.
Continue reading Cheap Laser Printers Are Bleeding You DryJust a little dash cam footage of last nights snowfall.
Continue reading Snow Day!I’ve decided it’s time to change gears here at the tech lab, a new years resolution if you will. Now that it’s too cold outside in the great white north, I’ve decided to stay inside and try my hand at home automation.
Continue reading Home AutomationSo what does the Sony Entertainment Network, and Jennifer Lawrence have in common? Their brands were both tarnished by an online brute force password attack.
Continue reading Don’t Be The Victim of Brute ForceMicrosoft Lync Server 2013 is a comprehensive suite that is designed to completely change the way you think about telecommunications. With Lync, your companies existing phone system can be combined with instant messaging, video chat, and more. This article provides a basic instruction set to deploy it in a lab environment.
Continue reading Lync Server 2013 InstallationThe employees may be the brain of your entire business, but if you can’t supply them with the data and information they need – your operation will flat line.
Continue reading Securing The Heart Of Your BusinessOne of the reasons I like working for small business is I always get in on the ground floor of new plans and projects – one of which is drone based aerial photography. So, when the boss told me I needed to come into work on the weekend and get my pilot proficiency check …
Continue reading DJI Phantom 2Some want Windows 7, others want Windows 8. Version 10 looks to have something for everyone. There are plenty of articles on this already, so I’m simply going to give you the executive summary on what I like and do not like thus far.
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