Eternalizing Our Identity Through Facebook
After one is deceased, their Facebook accounts can become an active memorial for friends, family and loved ones to collectively reminisce. Before a person passes, there is an option in the settings to...
View ArticleEnforcing laws on drones
At their inception, drones were considered dangerous and violating. Albeit still controversial, today, drones are becoming much more acceptable, even commonplace. What was once front page, headline...
View ArticleWhat does an IT Consultant do?
IT specialists are generally filling up their days providing services, deploying equipment, fixing hardware and software kinks, and of course coding. However, just because one is a “Specialist” does...
View ArticleThe phenomenon of the selfie (and then came the selfie-stick)
The “Selfie” – the cultural activity, icon, and dare I say relic or sorts, that has been auspiciously practiced throughout many people’s daily lives – has established a robust selfie-zealot practice...
View ArticleThe Resourcefulness of Big Data
Just because someone might be an engineer for Google, or a UX Designer for Apple, doesn’t mean their interests and hobbies end there, although while working 80 hours per week for said company may make...
View ArticleHow to Increase your Business’s Online Presence
You can choose one of two things; either maximize your profit through engaging in online marketing opportunities, or lose out on a more lucrative future by not participating in boosting your online...
View Article12 reasons why we are not going to be murdered by machines
Lately, there has been a lot of buzz about Autonomous Killing Machines (click here to read one of those articles), becoming a potential threat to humanity in the next decade or so. Since we are a Tech...
View ArticleIdeas have a shelf life. Use ‘em or lose ‘em
How many of us have a list of ideas, dreams, or goals to accomplish? That app to build. That business to start. That book to write. Lists of ideas are helpful because they seemingly are the first stage...
View ArticleBig Data. Small Budget. 3 Possible Solutions for an SMB
Big data has revolutionized the way we look at information. Unfortunately, access to the collective set of tools that define this craze is not always easy to come by. Below I lay out three possible...
View ArticleGoogle Joins The Circus
Some say that the bay area culture is going to “hell in a handbag” as the city becomes more and more inundated with technocrats and plutocrats. Others, like a bay area local who I recently had the...
View Article8 Gadgets from the Near Future That I NEED Now!
Once again, we were tricked to believe that the future we were promised, was here now. This time Lexus presented us with a “Hover-board” video (more like a smart way to do advertising). Therefore, in...
View ArticleTop 10 reasons to live in SF
In the last year or so, long-term SF residents have been complaining about how the Tech industry killed SF. While some of these points are valid, I would like to provide a reminder for why this still...
View ArticleHow The Cloud Has Transformed My Job
Managing two co-working spaces I need to be 100% on top of customer service at all times, no exceptions. Mind you, this is not only limited to customer service, but also includes building management,...
View ArticleMore and More coding careers, less of…..everything else
As students graduate from college with heavy-weighted degrees in the “Liberal Arts”, what they are finding is that in order to make a six figure income, what is becoming increasingly essential, outside...
View ArticleWhere are the mobile app experts?
Building a mobile app can be a difficult pursuit for rookies. There are many online mobile app resources to teach and help construct the infrastructure for one’s first mobile application. However,...
View ArticleJira vs. PivotalTracker
Looking for the perfect tool to run your scrum projects? Unfortunately, I don’t have an answer for you. There are many tools out there, however, and each one of them have pros and cons. One thing I can...
View ArticleThe Ashley Madison scandal, a violation and a reminder about security
Password cracking has become somewhat of a modern day past time, given the advancements that have been made in technology. Specifically, in the past five years there have been more privacy and password...
View ArticleHow Project Management Came To Be
Project Managers and Project Management tools have both evolved, adapted, and changed over the course of the past handful of decades out of necessity, given the rate of technological advancements met...
View ArticleExtending internet to the refugees: Facebook charity or marketing campaign?
In an announcement made over the weekend, Facebook claims to want to extend internet services to reach the hundreds of struggling refugees abroad. While some might be applauding the efforts made by the...
View Article“Pre-Production” is the new “Post-Production”
There is a singular, terrifying truth that every software developer, application architect, product designer, and stake-holder must eventually embrace. Even if you build the coolest, most useful...
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