General Information

Some of the Social Networking Sites

While I am a firm believer in Social Media, I do not think that everyone should be using them. Nor would I think any less of you if the decision is made not to use any of them. But I do think a decision needs to be made one way or another and [...]

Social Media

In 2009 one of the new buzz words was Social Media. As we move into 2010, it doesn’t appear as if Social Media is going away. At the same time many people and businesses are trying to not only understand Social Medial, but how it will help them.
Marketers are coming out of the [...]

Text Messaging Codes – Not For Business Use

420 – Marijuana-smoking
8 – Oral Sex
Banana – Penis
FB – F*** Buddy
FOL – Fond of Leather
GNOC – Get Naked On Cam
GYPO – Get Your Pants Off
IMEZRU – I Am Easy, Are You?
IWSN – I Want Sex Now
ILF/MD – I Love Female/Male Dominance
J/O – Jerking Off
KFY or K4Y – Kiss For You
Kitty – Vagina
LMIRL – Let’s Meet [...]

Text Messaging Codes

Do you Text Message? Does others in your organization? Here is a list of many of the common text messaging codes.
10Q — Thank You
1DAY — One day
1ON1 — One on one
1NC — Once
2 — To/Two/Too
2DAY — Today
2bctnd — To be continued.
2d4 — To die for
2g4u — To good for you
2l8 — Too late
2MORO [...]

WordPress is 2.9

WordPress has just released their newest upgrade. The current version released on December 18, 2009 is 2.9.
You may be asking, What’s WordPress?
WordPress is one of the most used blogging software. Many Web developers have even moved to using WordPress to create Web sites. And for SMBs, it does create a very nice [...]

Do These Bother You Too?

E-mail has become a common office tool for communications. For some it may be their major form of communicating with clients and associates. There may even be others whose only form of communications is through e-mails.
I firmly believe that Business E-mails should be treated exactly like a business letter, following the same format. [...]

Are Your Network and Policies Ready?

Billions of dollars will be spent this holiday seasons, but do you realize that you, The Business Owner, could be losing many dollars during the season?
The first work day after the Thanksgiving holiday is one the busiest day for on-line shopping.
Why is this?
This is the day when those who don’t have Internet access or even [...]

Speed Cameras in Baltimore City

Update:
I have just learned that Baltimore City has extended the deadline by two weeks before they will stop sending warnings.
Original Post:
Earlier this year the year the Maryland Legislature approved the use of Speed Camera within a mile radius of school zones and within highway work zone. The law was signed by Governor O’Malley and [...]

Northern Electric

Last week I was part of the team that put on a Trade Conference of East Coast Nortel Users. Anyone who has been following Nortel will no doubt be aware that the company is in Chapter 11 bankruptcy and the Enterprise Solutions (Telecom) portion of it has been auctioned off. The date for the [...]

Time For Replacement? Maybe Not

Many of us want to have the newest of everything available. There’s nothing wrong with it as long as the technology budget is in place to handle it. But in these times many budgets are tight . Now is the time to realize just because something may be a few years old doesn’t make [...]