This crash course in understanding web design comes from the PBS series Off Book. It's a worthwhile video because it goes beyond the basics that people will hear about HTML and such. In the short video, it still manages to talk about the evolution of design from tables in HTML to CSS, Flash, Javascript, and HTML 5. If you've ever wanted to "look behind the curtain" when it … [Read more...]
Stuxnet: Anatomy of a computer virus
Good morning! This little video produced for an Australian TV show will certainly get you in a good mood as it showers doom and gloom all around with a clear, visual explanation of Stuxnet, where it was found, and what it could do. They refer to Stuxnet as "the first weapon made entirely from code." http://vimeo.com/25118844 … [Read more...]
Anchors Aweigh! [comic]
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It seems the natural state of a cable is to be a tangled mess. Some things just don't help matters any. … [Read more...]
Benefits of Windows Server 2012 [infographic]
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Microsoft has created an infographic on the benefits of using Windows Server 2012. It is based on a survey of 70 companies that have already been using Windows Server 2012. The graphic relates administration cost savings, infrastructure cost savings, and business benefits. You can check it out embedded below. … [Read more...]
Google can now search ‘six degrees of Kevin Bacon’
If you're familiar with the concept of the 'Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon', you can appreciate Google's latest web of information. You can now search for an actor's "Bacon Number". The results will then tell you how many degrees of separation there are between the person you searched and Kevin Bacon. The original theory states that "any two people on Earth are, on average, six … [Read more...]