Author Archives: johannpf

Top Down Approach to HTML

HTML has really, to me, been a subject that I’ve long been wanting to grasp. With the final assignment being to, on our own accord, get to know any of a number of different programs, I decided to combine the … Continue reading

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Stephen Hawking and getting ready for the future

After having written a series of posts on several different IT and business related topics I have come to notice that many of the questions I address or ask myself are related to the future development will go and what … Continue reading

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Ethical Hacking, an oxymoron?

Hackers are bad! That’s a fact, isn’t it? They breach the toughest security systems, they steal private data and compromise the safety of millions of innocent computer users, or well – at least the cyber safety. This is what I … Continue reading

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Stratus or Cumulus… Comparing clouds

After writing a blog post about cloud computing, it came as a very welcome surprise to read that Apple did indeed release it’s own version of a cloud platform: the iCloud. This inspired me to pick up the topic again … Continue reading

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In the clouds…

It supposedly holds the key to the future. It promises to take networking and corporate organization to new frontiers. It has become a full-on media buzzword: Cloud Computing. How is it that interest is best captured through the conveyance of … Continue reading

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Who the heck does all that counting?

Of the 133 Million blogs that are currently on the web 80% are abandoned within a month. The average rate of updating is 2-3 times per week. 85% use tags, just beating the 82% that use images to make blog … Continue reading

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Blogging for bucks!

Most people write blogs simply to share their opinion on something. But it occurred to me that there must be some more business-minded folks out there, who would have found ways to generate an income using their blogging ability. Seeing … Continue reading

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Open Source and the market

After writing about what is happening where with regards to Open Source software and services in my previous blog, I now want to take a closer look at the implications for the traditional market model out there. What does it … Continue reading

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Open Source vs. Proprietary software

A relatively old and yet still current issue in the software industry is the existence of an open source initiative which undermines proprietary software maker’s revenues by offering similar or the same services for no cost. How this is possible … Continue reading

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What if the Internet collapsed tomorrow?

What impact would a comprehensive malfunction of the Internet have on the world economy and every person on the globe? An intriguing question. While a permanent loss, which of course is highly unlikely, would require for entire systems and communication … Continue reading

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