Imagine for a moment that you’re on a floundering ship, surrounded by angry water. You look around for a lifeboat only to discover they are stored below deck, in the vessel rather than hanging off the side where they might actually prove useful. But that effectively describes an equally chancy IT practice: conducting system-monitoring...
If you’re not an American you’ve probably never heard of Carlos Danger. And if you are, you probably wish you hadn’t. But his story is entertaining in a pathetic, precautionary way, so I shall...
In retrospect, it is probably safe to assume that drink had been taken. Lots of it. And there had to be at least two men involved (women are far too bright to participate in this kind of thing). We...
Philadelphia, PA (1 June, 2017) – The Maxava iFoundation is once again delighted to announce a new funding pool to assist IBM i user groups around the world. Like us or...
Long ago, I was dispatched to a land far, far away to install a computer system and train the locals in its proper use and maintenance. The land in question is 6,524 miles (give or take a little...
In Banff’s splendid National Park, an iridescent gemstone better known as Lake Louise lies nestled beneath granite tines. There, on its North-East shore stands one of the world’s great hotels,...