Sunday, 18 January 2015

Finding More Women for IT

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Martin Fowler recently published a great blog post on how to get more gender diversity in IT . You need to read his post to understand this ...
Sunday, 4 January 2015

Using Plantronics M165 Marque 2 Bluetooth Headset with Linux

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The Plantronics M165 Marque 2 Bluetooth headset paired very nicely with my Android phone. To pair it to my computer running Linux Mint 17 I...
Tuesday, 11 November 2014

Movies at Home

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I keep hearing about how we don’t need cable any more to watch movies or TV. All the talk convinced me I should try. Well, talk about some s...
Monday, 3 November 2014

There's No Such Thing as a Dry Run When You're Moving a Data Centre

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There's no such thing as a dry run when you're moving a data centre. That may not seem sensible. But here's why. I think it'...
Monday, 29 September 2014

Definitive Guide to Recovering from a Full Disk

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Cheap, stingy guy that I am, I allocate really small system partitions to my Ubuntu servers. This means that periodically my disk fills up. ...
Monday, 26 May 2014

IT Lottery

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So today I had to participate in one of the many little rituals of an enterprise IT project manager: Get someone signed up to my project tim...
Monday, 12 May 2014

Gender Imbalance in IT -- It Wasn't Always Like This

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I was in a meeting a couple of weeks ago at a client's office. This client still uses an IBM mainframe, and the meeting was about some m...
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