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Geek Alert: Learning About The Latest Technology

There's no question that I'm a geek. I spend every spare moment reading tech magazines or rebuilding computers. Luckily, I have a work shed in the backyard so my cables and components don't clutter up the house. I am excited about the new technology that seems to be entering our lives on a daily basis. Sometimes, when I see interviews with powerful people who clearly have little knowledge about data transfer and technology, I become extremely frustrated. It struck me that rather than being frustrated, I should start a blog to highlight all the latest types of technology, their installation and uses. I hope you find the information here interesting and relevant. I'm Markie Andrews - let's learn together.

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A Complete Guide on Security Consultants

Posted on October 19, 2018

A security consultant is a person that advises clients regarding their physical, financial, and data security. As such, he or she evaluates the client's current security systems for threats and weaknesses. The consultant then recommends measures to increase the systems' resilience against security threats.  Why do you need a security consultant? Prevent internal theft. The security consultant will help you identify avenues in which staff can use to steal funds from the organisation. [Read More]

Methods for Improving the Performance of Your Business Network

Posted on July 24, 2018

All businesses rely on a good local area network (LAN) these days. Many of these combine the speed of a structured cabling network with the convenience of a wireless-LAN, or WLAN, which is most usually provided by Wi-Fi technology. However, many companies choose to put up with a network which is no longer fit for purpose. More networkable devices are in use in offices than ever before, and this puts a strain on any LAN, especially one that has been running for a while. [Read More]

3 Reasons You Should Choose 3D Over 2D Building Designs

Posted on January 22, 2018

Getting the right building design is an important step in any construction process. This is because it is a physical representation of the ideas that you had. The benefit of these designs is that it gives you the chances to assess the structure and make some changes to ensure that the house suits your needs. Technological advancement has resulted in the shift from 2D to 3D building designs. Below are various reasons why you should choose 3D over 2D building designs. [Read More]

Home Recording for Beginners

Posted on November 29, 2016

Producing music from the comfort of your own home is easier now than it has ever been. Not only can you produce record making hits, you can do it on a budget using high quality equipment with nothing more than these few simple pieces of kit. Laptop Your laptop or desktop computer will be the most important component of your setup. It should have as much processing power and RAM as you can afford, as well as a fast graphics card. [Read More]