Phishing – Part 4
"Phishing" continues to be one of the most fraudulent activities happening on the Internet. A lot of people are still not aware of phishing and, more alarming, a non-trivial number of people are being caught off guard by it and providing their personal and finananical information to perpetrators of fraud . According to the Anti-Phishing […]
A New Opera
The evolution of the "browser" has had a huge impact on making content available to everyone everywhere. We also take it for granted that we can walk up to any computer connected to the Internet and expect to find a browser there. Not only that but we automatically know how to use it! The world […]
Podcasting – Part 1
I podcasted the last paragraph of the “Podcasting For The School Bus” story in case some readers who are not already into it may want to get a taste of what podcasts are like. I think of poadcasts as mini radio programs — they are actually syndicated radio programs being “broadcast” from blogs instead of […]
Podcasting For The School Bus
The News-Times of Danbury ran a front page story this morning ("Expert urges educators to harness Internet") about a meeting I had yesterday with a group of Connecticut school system superintendents, managers, and staff. It was a prelude to a talk I will be giving on Monday night at Western Connecticut State University in Danbury, […]
WiFi Update – No. 11
The first piece about WiFi in PatrickWeb was in November 2002. I have always felt the evolution would continue rapidly following the path taken by the Internet. I still believe that, and each day that goes by we see more of the evidence. One of the short-comings of WiFi currently is a lack of seamless […]