1. Why Do Websites Suck?
(Services/Web Development)

...e broad goals of the site and get caught in the minutiae of over-clever design or trying to control the user's experience.  Think how many e-commerce sites you've seen that actively get i...

2. Joomla Vs. Wordpress
(Open Source Software/Web Frameworks)

...ms to me is in the usability of the backend, and I'm afraid Wordpress wins it there. If the average user can't navigate their site and maintain it, then it's of limited or no value to them...

3. Public Internet Access
(Projects/Library)

...server system is being used, the terminals can be much older hardware without having any ill effects on user experience. All the terminal is being used for is to run the monitor, keyboard and mouse. T...

4. Thin Client Systems
(Services/Thin Client Systems)

...ce the per seat cost of computer services by placing all the computing burden on a single server, while users work at relatively inexpensive diskless terminals or "thin clients". Modern ...

5. What Is Open Source Software?
(Open Source Software/General)

...en source software is created equal. The best is solid, reliable, and full featured software that has a user base in the tens of thousands and the option of paid, professional, support. The worst is t...