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Gmail Search Power

by Scott Hebert

Gmail logoSomehow, I have let my Gmail inbox get totally out of control. I don’t know if it was the holidays or what, but as of this morning, I had over 800 unread messages in my Gmail inbox. I decided a little while ago that it was time to focus on getting the situation resolved. Gmail’s excellent search capabilities will help me solve this problem in a snap. What I’m going to do is use Gmail’s search to create a list of unread messages in my inbox and then work through them as quickly as possible. By the way, keyboard shortcuts make this go a lot quicker!

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Tech Messages | 2010-03-05

by Scott Hebert

Purple KeyboardA special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2010-03-04 through 2010-03-05:

Tech Messages | 2010-02-24

by Scott Hebert

Purple KeyboardA special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2010-02-20 through 2010-02-24:

Security Updates | 2010-02-23

by Scott Hebert

I track security updates for the following vendors: Apple, Cisco, FreeBSD, Microsoft, Red Hat, and Sun Microsystems. I chose these vendors based on my own needs for the networks and systems I manage. I’ve also found that updates from these vendors tend to catch the major updates necessary for common software applications. If you have other vendors you would like me to provide updates for, send me a message.

If you have an interest in information security from both a technical and managerial level, check out Principles of Information Security. It does an excellent job of presenting material for both audiences.

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Tech Messages | 2010-02-17

by Scott Hebert

Purple KeyboardA special extended edition of Tech Messages for 2010-02-01 through 2010-02-17: