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Security: Nearly Half of SharePoint Installations Experience Data Breaches

By Dick Weisinger

Organizations using SharePoint and File Sharing Tools often face problems trying to control sensitive data, according to a recent survey/report by Metalogix and the Ponemon Institute. The report found that: 49 percent of respondents reported a data breach in their…

Code Development: Improving Code Quality with Code Reviews

By Dick Weisinger

How can you make software better?  Only 64 percent of companies say that they’re satisfied with the quality of the software that their teams create. The number one way to improve the quality of software is for developers to engage…

Microservices: Greater Agility and Flexibility at the Cost of Greater Complexity

By Dick Weisinger

SOA – Services Oriented Architecture — has been around for some time.  And recently, it is coming back strong, but with a new name: Microservices and Containers.  The idea is that rather than create monolithic applications, create applications by bundling…

Technology and Computing: Google Challenges Nvidia with TPU Chip

By Dick Weisinger

Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) are specialized computer chips that are designed to be able to handle large-scale parallel processing.  Nvidia first introduced the concept of GPUs in 1999 for use in video cards to quickly display images on PCs.  Since then, the…

Cloud Computing: SMBs Find Benefits in Cloud Computing

By Dick Weisinger

Because of their size, SMBs have been more nimble than bigger companies in migrating IT operations to the cloud. A recent report by BetterCloud found that only about about a quarter of large companies have the majority of their applications…