Mark Gibbs

Articles by Mark Gibbs

Eight things I hate about IT

Everybody loves lists, so Mark Gibbs wades in with his Top Eight IT Hates

The IT Ice Age

If saving money becomes a really big drive, what will your IT department do? Part of the answer will be to maximize the use of existing resources

Patents for the blindingly obvious

The field of intellectual property has become a complete mess, with patents being awarded for things no sane person would call 'novel'

Enslaved by the browser

Web interfaces have mostly been overused and under-designed, leading us into an egregious functional quagmire: UIs that, to use a technical phrase, stink.

Who will watch the registrars?

After a history of gouging the public, NSI has to undergo tighter oversight from ICANN

More outrage, please

The tech-savvy must speak out against public bureaucracy's wilful ignorance of technology issues

Product Review: MetaGeek Wi-Spy 2.4x

Gearhead reviews a handy tool for monitoring wireless use, and proclaims it 'a pretty snazzy piece of hardware'

An IT Christmas Carol for one and all

Gather around the fire (or maybe the data centre management console) and offer up your best singing voice for a tune specifically written for IT professionals

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