by Mike | Aug 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
When computer experts — and increasingly, ordinary computer users — talk about the “cloud,” they’re not talking about the scientifically-described “visible mass of minute liquid droplets, frozen crystals, or particles suspended in...
by Mike | Jul 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
A friend tells you they’ve moved to the cloud. You ask if they’re “okay.” Outside the context of computers, your friend’s statement sounds stranger than a sudden move to the Mohave Desert. But in conversations about computing, “the...
by Mike | Jun 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Malware (“malicious software”) is software that makes life hard. It’s purpose: to damage or disable computers and computer systems. Malware comes in a variety of types, with names that are often pretty sinister-sounding, if not downright nasty:...
by Mike | May 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
The history of cloud computing and cloud storage starts way back in the 1960s when an “intergalactic computer network” was proposed. And to most people, such talk was purely science fiction. And it pretty much was. It took another three decades for many people here in...
by raveon | Apr 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
Cloud Computing 101: What’s It All About? Back in the good old days, discussions about clouds were limited to those fluffy white things in the sky. School children discussed the difference between cumulus and cirrus and learned how clouds produced rain. And who hasn’t...
by Mike | Mar 15, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s happened to all of us, your working on that project that you’ve racked up 10’s if not 100’s of hours on, your making all this headway towards your next milestone, and KAPUT.. the program closes, your computer blue screens, your hard-drive starts skipping, the...
