James E. Gaskin
James writes books, articles and jokes about technology from his Dallas-area home office. He also consults for those who don’t read his books and articles.
Articles by James E. Gaskin
Dabbling in Data Deduplication
Storage
Deduping data processes can save SMBs considerably in size, time and costs related to storage backup.
The Freedom of IP Telephony
Networking
When your phone system goes VoiP, the windows and doors open to impressive features and advantageous benefits.
Keep an Eye on Your Invisible Technology
Networking
Routers, network switches, storage and backup processes do all the essential work that many don't notice.
Dip Your Toe Into Video Conferencing
Networking
Video conferencing doesn't have to be an extreme overhaul replacing the legacy phone system. Here's why.
Know Your Users When Buying New Computers
Hardware & Software
If you're going for a hardware refresh, you might want to keep these 3 things in mind.
Video
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An all-in-one Bluecoat solution enables web conferencing and blocks malware for North America'...
Popular Stories
Security
Review: Belkin Advanced Secu... |
This tool can prevent KVM toggling from being a source of network vulnerabilities.
Honeywords: Password Securit... |
Researchers are proposing a new method of spiking the password punch as a way to identify...
How Many Vulnerabilities Doe... |
The potential for damaging data breaches lurks in nearly every corner for SMBs.
Storage
EMC World 2013: Software-Def... |
Storage virtualization is a key element of providing on-demand, flexible cloud services.
How Steve Wozniak Explains V... |
Fusion-io's chief scientist breaks virtualization down into terms everyone can understand.
Product Review: Quantum NDX-... |
Device does double duty for storage and backup.
Infrastructure Optimization
Why More Software Is Headed... |
Many of your favorite software suites are trading in their shiny discs for cloud-based...
Cisco Live 2013: Brush Up wi... |
Get up to speed on convergence, wireless networking, collaboration and more ahead of the...
EMC World 2013: Software-Def... |
Storage virtualization is a key element of providing on-demand, flexible cloud services.
Networking
How to Secure Optimized Netw... |
WAN optimization and security aren’t always complementary. These tips can help you deal...
Cisco Live 2013: Brush Up wi... |
Get up to speed on convergence, wireless networking, collaboration and more ahead of the...
Do Virtual Meetings Boost Pr... |
New study finds that face-to-face meetings don’t always work in workers’ favor.
Mobile & Wireless
Consumr App Powers Informed... |
Reviews and ratings for products on the shelf are only a barcode scan away.
Faster In-Flight Wi-Fi: Com... |
The FCC is working on regulation to free up more Internet bandwidth for air travelers.
CTIA: Wireless Network Data... |
The invisible bytes that zip through the air continue to multiply at rapid rates.
Hardware & Software
Consumr App Powers Informed... |
Reviews and ratings for products on the shelf are only a barcode scan away.
Review: Belkin Advanced Secu... |
This tool can prevent KVM toggling from being a source of network vulnerabilities.
How Many Vulnerabilities Doe... |
The potential for damaging data breaches lurks in nearly every corner for SMBs.