by Chris Rufe | Nov 30, 2017 | Blockchain
I decided recently to try a new tablet. I’ve had a 10″ Samsung Galaxy Tab A for several years and it is slow, and not new, and the 16 GB memory is a limitation. I purchased an Amazon HD Fire 8 and decided to try their “Kindle unlimited”...
by Chris Rufe | Sep 29, 2017 | Analytics
I’ve completed the first part (of four) areas in the Google Analytics Academy – Advanced Google Analytics course. I’ve come to several conclusions: the information builds nicely upon material covered in the Basic Google Analytics course. at the...
by Chris Rufe | Sep 22, 2017 | Analytics
Oh, if only the Google Analytics Academy could be as cool as Starfleet Academy. I spent a couple hours off and on going through their beginner course and they gave me a certificate! Thanks Google! Seriously, though, the course is a nice primer into Google’s...
by Chris Rufe | Jul 26, 2017 | News
I attended RVATechJam’s Tuesday luncheon that featured CodeVA as the program. I am a big proponent of Computer Science programming/literacy and applaud their efforts.
by Chris Rufe | Jul 24, 2017 | News
I spent my lunch hour listening to “Telling Stories with Data” technology panel / discussion hosted by RVATech. I enjoyed the panel discussion. Altria’s use and command of big data should be telling to all businesses looking for an edge...
by Chris Rufe | Nov 25, 2016 | Analytics
I recently launched my completely unheralded food blog mostly as a way to play around with Elegant Themes Divi theme. I do, however, have lots of various food pictures I’d like to categorize more for my own recorded history. If someone stumbles...
by Chris Rufe | Sep 2, 2016 | Applications
I’ve been working a bit to update content on TQuist website. I had gotten a Google Voice number years ago but then never used it, and after a time it was recycled. I signed up for a new one today and the process is very, very smooth. One has to bear in...
by Chris Rufe | Aug 10, 2016 | Applications
Recent work research includes CMS review. I haven’t looked into what is out there in a long time. The quick search hits showed lots of familiar faces and a couple new ones. I found this post informative: WordPress vs Joomla vs Drupal + CMS “comparison...
by Chris Rufe | Apr 22, 2013 | News
Impact Makers was awarded “Best for the World” by B Lab. Here’s a Richmond Time’s Dispatch mentioning of the award. I met Michael Pirron shortly after moving to Richmond in 2004, and have watched him methodically and conscientiously build...
by Chris Rufe | Apr 22, 2013 | Applications
Oh, the line between security and convenience is harsh. While reading TechRepublic I found this interesting article on DropBox security. I love the convenience of cloud technologies, and use DropBox like lots of people, including the article author (Michael Kassner)....