Archive for October, 2010
The Cloud is About Virtualization
The idea of the cloud is slowly gaining ground in businesses all over the world. Cloud computing takes previously centralized computer, software, and IT functions and moves them to virtual services that can be privately operated or shared with other companies. It is the ability to utilize virtual labs , virtual demos, and on demand [...]
Published by Ryan on October 27th, 2010 tagged Computing | Comment now »
iPad Apps in Modern Society
Technology has come so far so fast that it seems almost incomprehensible. And the rate of change is only getting faster. A decade ago cell phones were still in minimal use. Today they have replaced not only the home phone, but for some people they have replaced the computer as well. Smart phones and the [...]
Published by Ryan on October 17th, 2010 tagged Technology | Comment now »
Russian Cold War Submarine in Seattle
There are some standard attractions associated with the city of Seattle, and these are some of the top tourist destinations as well. Places like the Space Needle and Pike Place Market are almost unavoidable destinations when staying one of the Seattle hotels . And they are part of what makes the city so great and [...]
Published by Ryan on October 6th, 2010 tagged Travel | Comment now »
Mummies in California
For generations kids (of all ages) have been fascinated by mummies. From silent films to the King Tut exhibition, these ancient corpses have captured imaginations and intrigued archaeologists all over the world. In 2010 that imagination is focused on the Mummies of the World exhibit . The collection features mummies and related artifacts from ancient [...]