Chrome Speed Tracer
If you use Crome and have wondered how web site performance is for a page or site, try the newly released Speed Tracer Extension for Crome (https://chrome.google.com/extensions/detail/ognampngfcbddbfemdapefohjiobgbdl) It helps look at the various parts of the site that are loading and running in the background while the entire site is being rendered. It seems to be […]
SonicWall Premium Content Filtering Categories and Examples of sites under those categories
I’ve finally found a decent list of the categories that are options to be filtered through SonicWall. If you have the Standard Content Filtering Service then you get the first 12 categories as options. When you bump up to the Premium you get to select from all the categories listed below. If you are not sure how […]
Dell’s New PowerEdge servers available soon
News from Dell – New generation of servers to be available soon. Dell™ PowerEdge™ R910 Rack Server – Features Intel Xeon 7500 series processors providing high performance and reliability in a scalable 4U, four-socket server. Allows large workload consolidation and maximum virtualization machine density. Provides downtime avoidance and high efficiency. R910 Customer Benefits: […]
PPC in a Nutshell
It’s true, Pay Per Click is a great way to find the relevant target, stay within budget and get the product sold. However, that means everyone and their grandmother is trying pay per click, which means tons of other people using the same keywords and text ads as you. Bad news for you right? Not […]
Shoretel Custom Ringtones
Starting with the release of version 7, Shoretel has given the ability to load customized ringtones on their IP phones to the end user. While this is a great feature, Shoretel does not provide much documentation (other than to say it’s possible), nor do they offer any kind of support for this process. After scouring […]
Facebook fan pages: Useful or Not for Businesses?
If you’ve ever looked at Facebook fan pages, you’ve probably noticed that some are completely for social purposes, such as a fan page titled “water skiing!” Fan pages like these don’t have much interaction or business purpose, but if you can find a good fan page (Yes, they’re out there) you’ll notice it does a […]
ShoreTel – New 10.1 update
ShoreTel, which is our current VoIP phone system we use and recommend for our clients, publicly released a new revision. ShoreTel 10.1 was released with updates and a few new system features. These include; Priority Paging, Malicious Call Trace ( ETSI-Based ) and expanded MCM phone support. Priority Pagaing, expands on the already available feature […]
Tableau 2010 Customer Conference
The Data Studio team will be visiting Seattle for this year’s annual Tableau Conference, an event where smart people and top people in data visualisation and business intelligence come to learn, share, and get inspired. Come and say hello if you are also attending – we’d love to meet you!
Google Caffeine Is Coming – Should I Be Scared?
In the last few months of 2009, the coming of a major change in Google’s search architecture was announced and given the name Caffeine. In short, Google will be working toward purging its existing index and rebuilding based on an entirely new search architecture. This will not be one the ‘updates’ we’ve seen in the […]
Javascript Combiner/Builder
We’re at the point of trying to optimize LANDBOSS, and one of our first tasks was to combine our multitude of javascript files into a single one. Many browsers do not handle a large amount of requests on a page load gracefully, and it can become a major bottleneck. The problem we ran into was: […]
