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Entries from January 26th, 2008

Security On The Web

January 26th, 2008 · 6 Comments · Topics Of Interest

There’s a myth out there.
It keeps rearing its ugly head from time to time and we find ourselves coming to a familiar realisation once more.
The myth is that if you put things on the web in a “private” area, they stay private. If there’s one thing that the web has taught is that what [...]

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Ethernet SAN

January 20th, 2008 · Comments Off · Topics Of Interest

I’ve been bouncing around a bunch of ideas for cheap, slow-ish storage. I have a situation where a few people need a gigantic closet to store things, but only need to retrieve it occasionally and when they do, usually only one or two people at a time. Given the needs, a “proper” SAN [...]

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Software Development Never Changes

January 13th, 2008 · 7 Comments · Web Development

“The first 90% of the code accounts for the first 90% of the development time. The remaining 10% of the code accounts for the other 90% of the development time.”
(Tom Cargill)

It never ceases to amaze me how true the above statement is. I’ve experienced it on my own through school and work but [...]

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Kicking Off 2008 With A Kick

January 6th, 2008 · 7 Comments · Web Development

Well it seems that when it comes to this blog, I’m already repeating mistakes made in 2007.
You see not so long ago, I lost a lot of traffic due to a mistake. I fixed the mistake, but the lack of traffic became disappointing and I moved away from writing to target that segment of [...]

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Welcome 2008

January 1st, 2008 · Comments Off · Topics Of Interest

I’m happy to say that I’ve had some enjoyable holidays spent with family and while it’s time to start looking to getting back to work, the time off has been nice. Since I’ve begun my new job there’s been a lot going on and it’s been really nice to get a bit of a [...]

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