Beach Pix | Balnarring Beach VIC | 2018-12-26
These Christmas & New Years holidays we decided to visit some beaches that aren’t in the Bayside area, but still relatively closer to home… We had looked at a couple in our area a couple of years ago, but they were more muddy rather than sandy, so were a little skeptical of what we might …
Windows 10 Crash BSOD October 2018 WDF_VIOLATION for HP Systems
So today was an interesting day, began like any other normal day at the office not knowing what was going to come across my desk… Then the phones rang off the hook – call after call about PC’s that had been rebooted and crashing with a “Your PC ran into a problem…” errors. First thought …
Group Policy | Error “resource ‘$(string.win7only)’ referenced in attribute displayname could not be found”
A couple of weeks ago I was working on a client’s user PC where they couldn’t login to the network or access network resources due to a time difference of more than five minutes between the domain controller and the PC. I had to manually adjust the local clock (and the domain controller’s clock) to …
Microsoft Office 2019 is Released! What this means for Mac Users…
Microsoft has just launched the latest version of their flagship productivity application suite, Microsoft Office [2019] in the last few days to those on subscription plans and corporate volume license schemes. Availability to the retail market is expected in coming days… I have only just downloaded the installers for the latest versions for Mac and …
Beach Pix | Edithvale Bayside VIC | 2018-09-25
These are the first beach pics I ever took with the Canon 400D. I was just starting to learn how to use the Canon 400D. I obtained it some 18 months earlier, but handed it over to one of my high school kids for her media classes. She has since no longer required or used …
Video | David Florey Needs a Coffee
So today I thought I would make myself a freshly brewed coffee, and after watching some inspirational videos about making videos, I decided I would shoot some of my own video of me making my coffee… Well, the video clips used to make the coffee were filmed with my iPhone X successfully, but with my …
Video | Blood Moon Eclipse | 2018-07-28
So I’m one of the crazy people who actually got up early out of bed, early like 4am kinda early, and normally early for me is 5:30am… All to see the blood moon eclipse! My 15 year old also requested the night before that I wake him up for the event, and boy, was he …
Australian Government Canberra – Is The Brand Tarnished?
Those of us (in Australia) who have ever watch free to air television or listened to the radio, will have heard various bulletins from the Australian Government for upcoming elections or Government-backed campaigns – all of them end with the same very quickly spoken “…authorised by the Australian Government Canberra…” such as this one: This …
Australian Notifiable Data Breach reporting for all businesses & organisations – are you ready?
With the ever increase in personal information collected and stored globally to be used for marketing, finance, memberships, and many other purposes, we are seeing unprecedented figure stats of data growth (see here for example) – what happens to all this data? – who has access to the data and what happens when it gets into the …
Cost of employment: How much does it cost you as an employee to do your job
So you’ve just landed a new job to further your career, keep you from boredom, but most importantly earn you a living – you know, money, to pay the bills, the mortgage or rent, put food on the table, etc. Some will argue that the career path is more important, or just getting out of …