Author Archives: Erik S

About Erik S

With a passion for Investing, Business, Technology, Economics, People and God, Erik seeks to impact people's lives before he leaves. Contact Erik

The web is about linking

The original web was about the hyperlink — the ability for someone to click on a word or phrase and be “teleported” to another web page that could be anywhere in the world. Sadly, Facebook has made it hard to … Continue reading

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The Growth of Linux Supercomputing

According to Top500.org, Linux share of the top 500 super computers has grown from 28% 10 years ago, to 85% 5 years ago, to 95% this year.  

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FBLA e-Business team created how-to order YouTube video

In order to help people reserve seats for their high school graduation, the Harvey High School FBLA e-Business team of 2013 created this YouTube video: HarveyGrads.com Tutorial – How to select a graduation seat

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Firefox Improving privacy

It used to be that the only way to track visitors was via web logs. No visitor can escape them. If they request a page or any content from your site, you have a log of it along with any … Continue reading

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Building a Startup – Lean and Agile!

This sounds like the perfect topic if you are creating a new company; and, it is. Yet, why are people in Fortune 500 companies reading The Lean Startup by Eric Ries?  Because it can help any team become innovative in … Continue reading

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Enterprise Website Look-and-feel Options

Executive Summary You have a company site that the public visits and your customers come to regularly for self-service options such as order entry or checking on the status of a claim.  In addition to hosting these on-line customer applications, … Continue reading

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Unified Look-and-Feel on Enterprise Websites

Over time, your enterprise customer facing sites can become a hodge-podge of content hosted by various web and application servers.  Due to lack of infrastructure and a plan, you can find the components used to define your common enterprise look-and-feel … Continue reading

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