As a site owner, your reputation means a lot. Visitors of your site have to trust you to provide reliable content and if you monetize the site, advertisers need to trust that they are paying for honest impressions. Being banned from an ad network for illegitimate traffic is a concern for most site owners. Fake traffic can increase the price of advertising and direct advertisers … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2016
Happy SysAdmin Day 2016
Today is the 17th annual System Administrator Appreciation Day. The last Friday in July is a reminder to thank your SysAdmin for keeping your operation running. I like to extend SysAdmin Day to all IT Pros because it usually requires a team effort. From the help desk to DBAs to developers, communication, problem-solving, and constant learning of new technology is … [Read more...]
No More Ransom Project combines Intel Security, Kaspersky, and police to fight ransomware
The combined forces of Intel Security, Kaspersky Lab, the Dutch National Police,and Europol has resulted in a project called 'No More Ransom'. The cooperations has the goal of assisting the public with ransomware, a type of malware that can encrypt and hold your files hostage until you pay the ransom. If fewer people paid the ransom, it would be less profitable and might … [Read more...]
Things that you cannot copyright
Know your copyrights! There are a number of items that can't be copyrighted. This infographic explores that list. (Source: Whoishostingthis?) … [Read more...]
NVIDIA announces the new Titan X
NVIDIA has been impressive lately with their latest generation of graphics cards with the GTX 1080 and GTX 1070, as well as the budget GTX 1060. Pushing the envelope to the maximum, they have announced the new NVIDIA Titan X today. Its specs are maxed out (though I'm sure the next generation will prove me wrong): 11 TFLOPS FP32 44 TOPS INT8 (new deep learning … [Read more...]