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Revising the Backup Strategery

May 7th, 2009
by Mike.
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Yes, I used the non-word “Stratergery.” Ever since George the 43rd mis-introduced that word to the world, I can’t stop using it. Makes me laugh every time. But that’s not what today’s post is about. It’s about backups and how to avoid a long night at the office.
Most of you know I’m now the defacto [...]

Back the Data Up, Part 1

Jul 8th, 2008
by Mike.
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I used to love watching Home Improvement. One of Tim the Toolman Taylor’s favorite sayings was “Back the truck up!” I thought I would appropriate (and modify) that saying for today’s title. So now you can go back and read the title with appropriate emphasis. Ar, ar, ar…
So we all know we should back up [...]

New Equipment Decision Grid

Jun 30th, 2008
by Mike.
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As the Tech Arts Director of a fairly good-sized church, I purchase a lot of gear. All kinds of gear really; sound, lighting, video, computers, presentation, software, even (perhaps especially) cables and connectors. Though we’re a big church, my budget is small, so every dollar has to count. For that reason, I’m pretty deliberate about [...]