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12 Checklists to Reduce Errors in Email Campaigns
TweetWhy Checklists Matter Realizing that you made an easily preventable mistake just after sending out your email campaign is incredibly frustrating experience. Errors in email campaigns can reduce...
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Inbox Love and Recent Innovation in Email
TweetA Whirlwind Tour of Recent Email Developments Even casual email industry observers will have noticed an impressive number of new email related announcements. I have not seen as much innovation in...
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A Simple and Effective Backup Strategy for Mac OS X
TweetDisk is inexpensive compared to the value of your time and data. My personal backup configuration consists of three types of backups. The following combination has proven itself over the last...
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Evaluating the Usefulness of Quora for Email Topics
TweetQuora is an online question and answer service founded by former Facebook employees that has received high marks for overall quality of questions and responses compared to many of its competitors....
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Time Machine vs. CrashPlan for Backups
TweetTrouble in Time Machine Land In my recent article, A Simple and Effective Backup Strategy for Mac OS X, where I recommended a three part backup system: a full disk clone, local incremental backups...
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2011 CEAS Conference Call for Papers
TweetCEAS 2011–the Collaboration, Electronic messaging, Anti-Abuse and Spam Conference will be held in Perth in Australia September 1-2, 2011. This will be the 8th annual gathering for the event...
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ForeverSave Prevents Lost Work on the Mac
TweetIt’s happened to all of us. You are busy writing, entering data, or working on a slide deck and all of a sudden something freezes and then the application crashes. If either we recently saved the...
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Inbox Love – A New Conference on Email
TweetInbox Love, a new conference on email, will be held on February 25th at the Microsoft Conference Center in Mountain View, California. The speakers and sessions look great. 500 Startups’ (Dave...
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Stop Hunching Over Your Laptop with the LapDawg X4
TweetWorking on a laptop in locations without an ergonomic setup can be a serious pain in the neck. I mean that in the literal sense. People frequently work on laptops hunched over desks at work or...
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Callcentric Internet Phone Service Is a Solid Value
TweetAfter researching my options for an Internet phone service, I chose Callcentric. I have been happy with my selection, as the feature set meets my needs and both the service and the call quality...
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Paper in, PDF out: Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500M
TweetThe Fujitsu ScanSnap line of scanners is an impressive combination of good design, usability, and smoothly integrated hardware and software. This is unfortunately a rare occurrence in business...
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Dragon Dictation Mobile: A Transcriber in Your Pocket
TweetDragon Dictation is the mobile version of Nuance Communication’s flagship Dragon Dictate voice recognition product made for Apple iOS devices. Even after a year, using the application often makes...
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Tracking, Geolocation and Digital Exhaust
TweetYou are unique… In so many ways… The accounting systems on which modern society depends are surveillance systems when viewed with another lens. All administrative, financial, logistics, public...
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The World Is Not Flat and Neither Are Social Networks
TweetNow that I and the rest of the Internet has grown accustomed to Google Plus and Facebook’s most recent friend categorization features, I thought it was time to revisit and revise a previously...
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Security, Productivity, and Usability in the Enterprise
TweetDuring interviews I conducted for my dissertation research, I asked individuals how the security policies and systems affected their daily life in terms of productivity and work and personal...
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Your New Year's Resolution--Pick Better Passwords
TweetAs we near the end of 2011, I can’t help but think this is the year I had the most trouble telling the difference between actual news stories and pieces from “America’s Finest News Source”, The...
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Password Managers Relieve Password Headaches
TweetPasswords Are a Hassle I’ll be the first to admit I can’t remember all my passwords. Most of us can’t, so we pick a few passwords that are easy to remember and then use them with multiple sites....
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Practical Data Cleaning for Mailing Lists
TweetData cleaning is often one of the more frustrating aspects of a data-intensive project. If you have ever had to import a dataset of size, you will know what I mean. The first project where I...
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Checklist for Evaluating Enterprise Backup Products
TweetI recently evaluated a number of enterprise backup products and services. Once I started the process, it quickly became obvious I needed a systematic checklist of items in order compare the...
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SSL Wildcard and Multi-Domain Certificates
TweetFor better and more recently often for worse, SSL certificates provide the security for the data in transit for many modern protocols, most commonly the web. Every time you see a URL that starts...
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