How to prove you are working when you are working from home
A friend of mine recently got a job in Taiwan and he is fortunate enough to work from home and fly out there for one week a month. The problem is that his boss is worried that he might not be putting in eight hours a day when he is working from home and wants [...]
Using the Cloud to Design Your Startup Computing Infrastructure
Now that the wireframe is done for the startup, we are looking at the backend architecture for what we want to accomplish. The idea of using the cloud to cut down on costs is nothing new, and my new startup will be heavily leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2) to keep [...]
The Reality About Changing the World…
One of my self-appointed roles in life is to provide something of a foil to the hyper-optimistic claims of just how fast the world is changing technology wise. Now of course I’m an evangelist for the enabling aspects of technology generally and my pet topic SaaS specifically, but I’m also a realist at a macro [...]
Will Cloud Apps kill the VPN Market?
The VPN market had its glory days. Remember the days where you need to login to VPN before you connect to your internal systems/apps within your organization? I am not sure about you, but those days are long gone atleast for me as I started using more and more apps on the cloud. This makes [...]
