I tried to login to Twitter on Saturday only to be informed that my account had been suspended by Twitter itself. Once the panic subsided, I decided to dig in and try to find out what had happened, and to try to get my account reinstated. What ensued over the next three days can only …
Category Archive: Letters from the Ed
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Growing and Returning Interest in IT Certification
It’s often said that everything in the IT industry comes and goes in cycles. I have to agree with this notion: after working in the industry for over 30 years now, I’ve seen several waves of client/server, thin client/fat client, remote, and distributed technologies and APIs come and go (remember “diskless workstations?” “set-top boxes?” “videotex?”). …
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New Site, New Look, Same Mission!
Dear Readers: This weekend, my Webmaster (Rebekkah Hilgraves, the lovely and talented proprietress of SheTech) and I decided to make the switch from the old EdTittel.com Website to the new site you’re looking at right now. Along the way, we made lots of interesting platform changes and design decisions. What you’re looking at right now …
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The new EdTittel.com is here!
Taking advantage of some of the great functionality in both WordPress and through this great theme (Graphene), EdTittel.com has gotten a significant overhaul and facelift. Come on in and look around!
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The importance of “opportunity cost” in troubleshooting
In trying to get one of my SSD-based test systems to work properly, I decided to upgrade from x86 Windows 7 Ultimate to x64 Windows Professional. And alas, I thereby willingly threw myself into the slough of despond. Even though I swapped out the SSD for a conventional HD, when I tried to run the Windows …
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