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WSTPA News |
June panel: Web Services — What is the local impact?
Do you really understand what web services are and why they are important to business people and developers? How have they impacted your business? Who’s actually using them and why... (Full Article) |
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Phynity releases new version of
its Camelot Reporting software |
| Silverdale-based Phynity has announced the latest release to its flagship product, Camelot Reporting. The enhanced version includes features that expand on the ability to manage, distribute and report information within a company and over the Internet. The solution-based software, aimed at medium to large-sized companies, has been very well received locally and across the state... (Full Article) |
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Can broadband sustain its growth rate? |
| In a potential blow to the growth and profit strategies of some key Internet companies, a new study says broadband adoption soared in the United States last year but will be unable to sustain rapid growth going forward... (Full Article) |
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C&A IT Consulting launched in Kitsap |
| Michael Calkins and Nathan Ayers have joined forces to create C&A IT Consulting with the goal of providing technical expertise to businesses. The say their specialty is showing firms how to benefit by networking their computers more efficiently... (Full Article) |
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Autonomix launches Web sites
for local businesses |
| Autonomix, Inc., a Bainbridge Island technology consulting firm, recently designed and developed Web sites for two new local businesses: JSL Communications LLC, and SMB Nation... (Full Article) |
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Computer consulting firm moves to NK |
| After 10 years in Portland, Ore., Reliant Consulting Inc., a computer networking services company, has moved to North Kitsap... (Full Article) |
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WSTPA to hear about
tech infrastructure in schools |
| The West Sound Technology Professionals Association (WSTPA) will hold its May monthly meeting on Thursday, May 15, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at the Poulsbo Regional Library Community Room... (Full Article) |
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Telebyte NW offering spam-filtering
service for business |
| Silverdale-based Telebyte NW has announced a new spam filtering service designed for businesses and agencies running their own email servers... (Full Article) |
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NW Commnet to build fiber optic network
in Bremerton |
| NW Commnet recently announced it has begun construction of a fiber optic network in Bremerton. The project will extend an existing fiber optic network to NW Commnet’s downtown co-location facility, as well as into businesses in the downtown area... (Full Article) |
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“Oh, no! It’s going to eat my hard drive!”
By Jim Kendall |
| Once again, dear friends, into the breach. In the never-ending battle of the righteous against the forces of darkness, we are our own worst enemy. Well, OK, it may not be life and death, but then in some extreme cases it may be just that. What am I muttering about... (Full Article) |
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911 and mobile phone services enhanced |
| CENCOM, Kitsap County’s 911 Center, has taken an important first step to improve communications with emergency dispatch centers when dialing 911 from mobile phones. Users of Nextel’s cellular telephone service now have a way for 911 dispatchers to call people back as if they were at home... (Full Article) |
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Literacy Council offers computer classes |
The Literacy Council of Kitsap will offer two five-week classes in Microsoft Word in Poulsbo, beginning in mid-May.
One class will run 1-2:30 p.m., Mondays and Thursdays, beginning May 12; the second will run 10-11:30 a.m., Tuesdays and Fridays, beginning May 13. The class site is a private computer lab in Poulsbo. Basic computer skills are a prerequisite for enrollment... (Full Article) |
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SunshineSmiley launches
Australia aviation site |
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Susan Hoke owner of Poulsbo’s SunshineSmiley Web Design is currently travelling in Australia and has just launched a new Australia aviation Web site, www.flyoz.com.au. Hoke created, designed and developed www.FlyOz.com for Peter Edgtton, a pilot based in Darwin, Australia... (Full Article) |
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BI’s Audion Labs exhibits its
newest voice-editing software |
| Bainbridge Island’s Audion Laboratories showed off the latest version of its voice editing software, Vox Pro OC 3.2, at the April National Associations of Broadcasters Conference in Las Vegas... (Full Article) |
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NW Network Services adds
24/7 customer support |
| Through an arrangement with a third-party helpdesk service, Northwest Network Serevices now provides live telephone technical support to all customers of BainbridgeNet and NorthsoundNet, 24 hours per day, 7 days per week... (Full Article) |
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NW Commnet completes networking
for MAP Ltd. |
| NW Commnet recently installed a computer network and wireless Internet link for the Silverdale engineering firm, MAP Ltd... (Full Article) |
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Phynity signs ShipLogix of Seattle |
| ShipLogix, a nationwide shipping logistics services company based in Seattle, is the latest company to purchase Phynity’s Camelot Reporting, its flagship reporting software product... (Full Article) |
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Network Security Part 4
Computer Crime
By Jim Kendall |
| The term “computer crime” should not be an unfamiliar term to anyone that owns a computer, and especially for anyone who accesses the internet. Typically one will assume the term refers to crimes “against” computers, but that does not cover the true extent of what the term “computer crime” means... (Full Article) |
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DayCity Internet/SoundDSL
completes installations |
| Bainbridge Island-based DayCity Internet/SoundDSL recently installed a wireless network at the Lynwood Commons, a new complex of mixed residential, office and retail uses and the home of Walt’s Groceries... (Full Article) |
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Executives approve of E-mailed
thank-you notes |
Go ahead, hit send.
It is OK to? According to a recent survey of executives, they approve of sending a post-interview thank-you note to hiring managers via e-mail. Just 22 percent believe e-mail notes are inappropriate... (Full Article) |
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Do you really own your own domain name?
By Jim Kendall |
| What’s in a name? On the Internet, almost everything. Your particular and specific address is unique. Whether it is your email address or your web page (assuming you have one) your address is one-of-a-kind. It may be on loan or you may own it. No matter... (Full Article) |
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‘SuperUpdate’ Web content management |
| Northwest Network Services has signed an agreement with Hannon Hill software to provide SuperUpdate 3.0 as the latest application service for NorthwestNet customers... (Full Article) |
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Virtual keyboard coming for PDAs |
| The trouble with palm-sized computers (and even some laptops) is the tiny keyboard. But the day of the virtual keyboard is coming, Israel-based VKB Ltd will soon offer a 1.4-by-1.4-by-2.6 inch device that uses light beams to project a full display onto the surface in front of you. Touch a letter or number, and you hear a comforting clicking sound as your PDA or cellphone registers the input. It will be available by the end of the year (www.vkb.co.il). |
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Network Security III:
“Configuration Management”
By Jim Kendall |
| Way back in before-wife-and-kids, before-really-needing-to-shave-every-day, there was a grouchy old Chief Bosun’s Mate in my life — Chief Clark — my boot camp company commander. One of the things he used to say (it seemed like every day), and which sticks in my mind was... (Full Article) |
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WSTPA to hear about Wireless Security |
| The West Sound Technology Professionals Association (WSTPA) will hold its monthly meeting on March 20, at the Marine Science Center, 18743 Front Street NE, in Poulsbo, The meeting will consist of networking sessions before and after a presentation by Nelson Ludlow, PhD, the CEO, Mobilisa, Inc., who will be discussing “Wireless Security – Keeping Your Business Safe... (Full Article) |
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Black Hat Briefings set, calling for papers |
| Papers and presentations are now being accepted for The Black Hat Briefings Amsterdam 2003 event in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, May 14 and 15. Papers and requests to speak will be received and reviewed until March 25... (Full Article) |
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Keating lands several new clients |
Gig Harbor-based Keating Consulting Service recently completed planning for an Olympic College Exchange 2000 Server implementation.
The project planning included migrations from existing legacy mail server and Exchange 5.5 servers to Microsoft Windows 2000/Exchange 2000 for nearly seven hundred office users... (Full Article) |
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OlympicTechNet now feeding daily
tech news to your computer screen |
| OlympicTechNet features tech news updated daily from Clallam, Grays Harbor, Jefferson, Kitsap and Mason counties... (Full Article) |
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