To all: Many of you know I worked for Apple, Inc. during its Renaissance. That truly is what Steve Jobs has done in my lifetime. He ushered in a true Renaissance of technological innovation that I’ve had the pleasure to witness and be a part of throughout my life. My generation is one of the [...]
Most people think that Apple has been the latecomer to the world of tablet computing. The truth is just the opposite. Apple has been working on tablet computing since before the first Macintosh rolled off the assembly line. I can’t take credit for this article, but when I read a great article like this, I [...]
What is DNS?
What is DNS? Semantically, DNS is an acronym for Domain Name Service. It is a service that runs on computers connected to a network. The computers that perform the Domain Name Service are known as Domain Name Service Servers. This is (thankfully) shortened to DNS Servers. So what is a Domain Name? Domain names are [...]
What is CAPTCHA?
CAPTCHA is first and foremost an acronym (the computer industry loves ‘em) for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”. Now many people reading this (including yours truly when I was writing this) may still be asking what does that mean? Well the “Turing test” was created by renowned Mathematician Alan [...]
