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Mattermost is a great Slack alternative that is easy to set up in a container on a Synology, but the default installation does not allow plugin uploads. This post shows you how to enable them quickly.
Bruce Schneier of Crytpo-Gram and other fame links to a really interesting article by Marcus J. Ranum on “The Six Dumbest Ideas in Computer Security”. Schneier’s blog entry: http://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2005/09/marcus_ranums_t.html Ranum’s article: http://www.ranum.com/security/computer_security/editorials/dumb/ Both are very interesting reading for anyone that owns computers, whether or not you adminsiter them for a living.
Everyone who develops web sites and does any kind of electronic design should be talking about standards. Better yet, they should be conversant in them. After all, there are plenty of web sites evangelizing them, but not so many using them. This is my obligatory post about the subject, and is intended for both customers and other web professionals. So what exactly are web standards anyway? The dry, academic answer: Web standards are methods developed by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) for marking…
Hiring a designer, whether for web or print can be a risky proposition, but it doesn’t have to be. If you are willing to do a little homework and invest some time, you will be able find a designer who can help you realize your vision. Be wary of anyone who will commit to a project by taking a quick look at another site you like and gives you a set amount it will cost. The first step in the process is to get…