Amazon Web Services (AWS) is an internet solutions company seperate from, but owned by the well known parent company, Amazon.com. AWS offers several products and services, one of which is secure, online data storage. Their prices are amazing low, 15 cents for each Gigabyte. This tutorial will walk you through the steps to setup AWS [...]

Sometimes when updating your website, you’ll want more than just an admin console. You’ll want to upload, download, or change files and images which might not be possible with your admin console (or maybe just too cumbersome). Or if you do not have a Wordpress website, then FTP may be the only way you can [...]

I’ve sailed, surfed, swam, windsurfed, jet skied, water skied, wake boarded, and lounged in the water. I’m a fan of most things on or in the ocean. From a business metaphor point of view, the ocean is strong, fluid, abundant, supportive, patient, detached, consistent, and unpredictable among other qualities.

For public demos of your website or application, use a restricted user account to protect your computer and private files
One of our customers is excited to demo her application, www.insightfulonlinetarot.com, at trade shows, but is concerned about the security of her computer. She asked how to allow users access to a web browser and her [...]

A customer of ours recently asked how to stop her browser from remembering passwords. She wants to give a demo at a trade show, but knows how awkward it will be when a prospect tries to log in to her system, and sees a list of remembered passwords. The prospect will probably not want to [...]

My friend’s Facebook post says it all: “and just like that, my 6 yrs life vanished in the lost of thousands of pictures, journals, music and documents”. 2 days latter after taking her hard drive to get checked out: “thank all for the concerns, unfortunately I wasn’t able to recover anything from the old drive, [...]