Articles tagged with Programming

1. Archiving Windows Directories With 7-Zip and a FOR Loop

   Posted on May 10, 2010 in System Administration

   I recently needed to archive a bunch of old home directories on a CIFS share mounted on my Windows XP virtual machine. I wanted each home directory to be archived independently so that I would have lots of smaller zip files rather than one huge one. Additionally, maintaining the directory …

2. New Technologies: Issues and Challenges

   Posted on October 30, 2009 in Information Systems

   Implementing a new technology is a complicated task. Beyond the technical implementation details, there is a myriad of organizational issues and challenges that must be addressed. Four areas of primary concern including selection of the new technology, implementing it, the human resources implications, and ongoing maintenance. Information systems managers must …