Most home computer networks are not secure. At best, wireless networks are protected with a password. However, once the computer joins the network, a moderately skilled hacker can sniff most of the traffic, with the …
Recently I had to spend a decent amount of time researching how to upgrade Sky-Watcher SynScan hand controller firmware on my EQ6-R Pro mount. Despite official documentation, a number of forum discussions, and a handful …
When I was writing my previous post Should I Task.Wait() or await Task? I was slowly coming to the realization that it builds on a layer of abstraction some of us are not familiar with. …
CLR offers an excellent construct for parallel programming – a task. Instead of dealing with threads, developers only have to break their code into small parallelizable units of work, and magic happens behind the scenes. …
I’ve been meaning to write on this topic for some time after publishing Why companies reorg? post. The original article covers re-organization from the employee’s point of view but leaves the manager’s perspective open to …
Recently I expanded my landscape photography hobby into astrophotography territory. All it really takes to join this exclusive club is to walk outside your house at night and tilt the camera up. Everything after that …
I’ve been riding my motorcycle for a year now and have gotten to know it on a first-name basis. I figured out the kind of rider I am and how this machine delivers on my …
The technique we will be covering in this post applies to all Windows devices however an inspiration for this post came from a low powered Windows device Surface RT. One day Windows told me it …
Being a front-line employee, deep in business trenches, putting up a good fight against the competition – your attention is focused outward. You are hammering out a new product and dreaming about blowing the socks …
There are so many ways to screw up a business and hiring the wrong people for the job is a distinct one. Organizations are comprised of people therefore organizational problems stem from the “wrong people …
