I replaced a “triple-play” FIOS package over a year ago with a cable/internet package. I still wanted to have a house phone but didn’t want to pay the high rates. I installed a ~$50 Obitalk device that connects into the existing home phone wiring to allow old phones to use voice-over-IP. I ported […]
Monthly archives for September, 2014
Classifying beer
The diversity of beer available is much greater than 20 or even 10 years ago. This makes answering the question “what beer do you like” more complex than in the past. Many will answer by stating a brand or certain characteristic like “hoppy”. However, there are some basic universal categories that help divide […]
Project manager job searching
There are different levels of project managers based on leadership, experience, industry background, and skills. A project manager who has successful experience in billion dollar projects in niche fields will be compensated highly when unique opportunities arise. 1. Network Not surprisingly that knowing people helps in future employment. Take advantage of Linked-In to […]
Print at home from an iPad or iPhone
Apple has a proprietary wireless printing protocol called AirPrint. There are 3 options to get AirPrint at home. Option 1 – Purchase a printer with AirPrint built in. >$120. This is the easiest option but does require the printer be configured. If you are buying a printer anyway, it makes sense to include this as […]