Data! Data ! Data! We are awash in data. Photos of kids, grandkids, and pets. MP3 files of our favorite music. Video files too. Writer's have their manuscripts on computers, anyone who deals in knowledge has their intellectual property on a computer. Then there are per...

Everywhere we turn today, we hear about something called “The Cloud”. This “Cloud” term is not well defined, and seems to mean something slightly different to everyone who uses the term. Clearly then, this is a purely marketing concept, meaningless in and of itself.

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Your “Router” is that small box provided by your ISP to connect your computer to the Internet. Usually it has antennas on it and functions as a WiFi Access point for your Laptops, Tablets and other networking widgets. Sometimes there are two boxes, one being the “modem...

There are two very different models of software development. Much software is developed by paid professionals working in a software development company, and the company expects to sell that software at a profit and thereby pay their employees. This is the straightforwa...