by Tom | Aug 20, 2009 | IT
Now we are getting closer to always connected applications. All we need now is transparent switching between 3G and WiFi on the devices and we are sorted.
by Tom | Aug 13, 2009 | IT
Sweden sounds to have a sensible solution to the security issue on medical records:Require the patient to consent to access (at doctor and nurse level) each time or for a limited period (save in emergencies, but log that it was an emergency).Log everyone who accesses...
by Tom | Jul 12, 2009 | IT
I’ve been needing to print an A3 size PDF file as two or more A4 pages (all I have available at home) and have finally found a tool that pretty much does what I need: PDF Tiler.
by Tom | Jun 24, 2009 | IT
Fair points from Nielsen: how easy is it for someone to look over my shoulder when I’m tapping in my password into SplashID on my phone? Not very: which is why it has a show password option. Why shouldn’t this be the default on the web. To work...
by Tom | Jun 24, 2009 | IT
There’s a whole raft of ways of further securing your machine against malware. At present, I go for Avast and the PSI software inspector. Dave has a pile of useful applications, as does Windows Secrets.
by Tom | Jun 24, 2009 | IT
Well, you couldn’t be one just by reading this article, but there are some great pointers for those who have to help others design or develop software.