Jan 052012
 

I learned a lot by reading this, by Fraser Speirs at his blog…

There is one iOS “tip” that I keep hearing and it is wrong. Worse, I keep hearing it from supposedly authoritative sources. I have even heard it from the lips of Apple “Geniuses” in stores.

Here is the advice – and remember it is wrong:

All those apps in the multitasking bar on your iOS device are currently active and slowing it down, filling the device’s memory or using up your battery. To maximise performance and battery life, you should kill them all manually.

via Fraser Speirs – Blog – Misconceptions About iOS Multitasking.

 Posted by at 9:41 am
Jan 022012
 

By Ryan Kamauff at CTOVision.com…

The Navy Marine Corps Intranet is the largest individual network in the world. The only larger network is the Internet. This huge network sprawl requires a great deal of strategy, concern and planning. Over 700,000 users rely on the intranet to receive IT services. This is a huge network, and the NMCI cannot afford to take risks lightly, nor can they afford to be behind the eight-ball.

via NMCI and VMware Infrastructure.

 Posted by at 1:42 pm
Jan 012012
 

This web site, CotW, is powered by WordPress 3.3 and the article below provides an overview of the new features.

By James Bruce at MakeUseOf.com…

If you haven’t logged into your dashboard lately, you probably should. WordPress 3.3 was released about a few weeks ago, and as a major release it brings some fairly significant changes which I’ll outline today. The underlying theme is accessibility for new users.

via What’s New In WordPress 3.3 ?.

 Posted by at 8:02 pm