Analogue or IP: What are the Best Security Cameras for You?
There are plenty of differences between analogue and IP security cameras, especially when used in a security system. The major of these differences between them is the way in which the camera relays images back to the end user: analogue feeds direct to a monitor or recording device (such as a DVR), while IP feeds to a server on your IP network.
The Many Facets of Security Systems
What is the most important aspect in looking after your home and family? Perhaps you're not a renter, perhaps you're an owner who needs to protect a business or a high end property. The investment in security systems that not only guarantee peace of mind but result in first class service and products is absolutely paramount.
Google CIO Ben Fried: "Data Is Incredibly Important"
Tech companies tend to focus on creating the next new and shiny big thing. Space-age gadgets and ingenious apps might get the headlines, but according to Google CIO Ben Fried, their importance pales in comparison to data. “People think about the next app or the next little bit of technology to solve the next problem,” Fried said recently in a Daily Telegraph interview, “but really the long-term benefits come from thinking about the importance of data, securing it, sharing it and governing it.” Fried’s philosophy certainly sheds light on why Google has become such a data mining powerhouse. Tools like Google Analytics are helping smaller companies understand who their customers are,…
Why American Businesses Don’t Always Get Social Media
There is a strong stereotype about American businesses among non-American nations. Americans show up, make a lot of promises, act busy, and then disappear. Once a new venture is started in another country, a mysterious American manager might send flurries of emails to foreign employees, but few bother to make personal visits.
5 Essentials for Encouraging Good Manners in the Office
Manners aren’t what they used to be, and while it’s a relief for men not to have to stand up every time a woman enters the room — for both genders — some of the old social norms really did keep things feeling more kind, civilized, and stress-free. Not too long ago, there was a very agreed-upon set of rules and decorum that almost everyone followed anytime they were at work, a church potluck, or any other social gathering. However, things have changed, and they’ve done so in a very short amount of time, which means that knowing the best way to act in a work environment is oftentimes not…
Pitching a VC? Don’t Make this Mistake
Ask any millionaire for the secret to their success, and they will probably tell you that entrepreneurship helped them reach their financial goals. However, starting a business takes money. While it's possible to launch a successful enterprise on a shoestring, many businesses require an influx of capital in order to get off the ground, and that money often comes from venture capitalists (or VCs).
