What Is A Subnet? Say you have a multi-floor office building, with lots of devices on each floor. Having them all on one network can clog up the pipes, especially with constant ARP traffic to make the physical connection between devices. Instead, a smarter solution would be to divide up each floor onto its own network. The easiest way to do this is by splitting the IP address into two chunks, the first used to identify the subnet (i....
A/B testing is like the scientific method for websites. It allows you to run experiments to determine what on your site works and what doesn’t, and through continued testing can significantly increase your revenue and conversion rate. What Is A/B Testing? A/B testing is very simple in concept. You have your current website “A” that acts as a control for this experiment. You then make a small change to your site—add a button here, change some colors, rearrange the layout, etc....
The other day a reader wrote in asking if cloud computing could help save his hard drive space, which made me realize that it’s time to talk about exactly what this moronic buzzword really means. What is Cloud Computing? According to the National Institute of Standards and Technology, the definition for “Cloud Computing” is this incomprehensible piece of nonsense clearly written to be as confusing as possible: So what’s a definition for real people?...
Windows 11 has been out for more than a year, but there are still some holdouts that have, thus far, stayed on Windows 10. While Microsoft’s older OS is still usable today, Microsoft really wants you to update if you have the chance, and Windows 10 is adding a new alert to remind you. Microsoft is deploying the KB5020683 update for several versions of Windows 10, including all versions since version 2004....
