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Comments on Tech Radar - Ecommerce hosting

I made some comments about selecting a hosting service for an e-commerce website. They were published on Tech Radar. Coupled with this is the service level agreement (SLA) that supports the e-commerce servers in use, as Joe Gardiner, head of hosting at CatN, explains: “Make sure you have real people providing expert support.
Jan 20, 2014 1 min read

Matt Mullenweg's company creed

I will never stop learning. I won’t just work on things that are assigned to me. I know there’s no such thing as a status quo. I will build our business sustainably through passionate and loyal customers.
Aug 17, 2013 1 min read

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Aug 2, 2013 3 min read

ISO 27001 Mandatory Documents

I have compiled a list of mandatory documents by looking through the ISO/IEC 27001:2005 standard and by pulling together online resources I am currently relying on for my own work towards ISO 27001 accreditation in my current role at CatN.
May 12, 2013 3 min read

The Best Ruby Tutorials (for a n00b)

Ruby as a programming language has always interested me, partly because it is such a high level language! It’s also interesting that everything is an object in Ruby essentially scrapping that jump from scripting to OO programming, which I never made.
Mar 22, 2013 3 min read

Product Development Process

Product Development is a difficult discipline to define. I think that the role differs very slightly in every type of business. It is often confused with project management, however I see them as very different disciplines.
Feb 5, 2013 4 min read

The Shit Network

It’s been a busy few weeks! I’ve been moving a project that I’ve been working on for about a year now to new hosting, and migrating the site from a single WordPress to a multisite.
Nov 9, 2012 2 min read

Remotely connecting to your NAS with FileZilla FTP client

I have had a few questions posted on a previous post, “ Setting up port forwarding on a Virgin Media SuperHub with a Zyxel NSA310 NAS” that ask about how to connect to the NAS remotely after setting up port forwarding.
Sep 19, 2012 4 min read

Cloning a hard drive in Windows 7

Cloning a hard drive is an especially useful thing to do if you wish to replace your existing hard drive. I recently did this and upgraded from my 7.2K 1TB Western Digital drive to a 120GB OCZ Agility 3 SSD (it was absolutely worth it by the way!
Jul 28, 2012 4 min read

Coding app on the iPad

Like many other I have just purchased an iPad 3, and yes the retina display is very beautiful. Having never owned an iOS device before I have spent the majority of the last two weeks spending a fortune on the App Store.
Jul 9, 2012 2 min read