by Bruce | Jun 12, 2017 | General
Thanks to all the people who filled the room for my session this weekend at the Beer City Code Conference in Grand Rapids. It was great to share a lot of this content, in a hopefully fun and interesting way. I do want to blog on some of this, and perhaps screen...
by Bruce | May 25, 2017 | Security
Passwords still don’t work. Even after years of thinking up ways of making them harder to guess but still easy enough to remember, people still have passwords that are easily guessed and abused. A draft guideline from the National Institute of Standards and Technology...
by Bruce | May 23, 2017 | Security
We’ve all probably used them because they are so convenient. The full URL for this blog post is http://www.bruceabernethy.com/2017/05/qr-codes-and-url-shorteners-beware/ The bit.ly shortcode is only http://bit.ly/QRShort Which would you rather share with someone...
by Bruce | May 22, 2015 | General, Security
The internet is a wonderful resource – more information, ideas, resources, entertainment, etc. at our fingertips than ever before in history. It can also be a huge distraction. The Circle with Disney is a Budgetting Helpful log of where time is going Setting...
by Bruce | Aug 16, 2012 | General
“Because I said so.” “We’ll have to agree to disagree.” “Everyone is entitled to their own opinion.” We’ve all heard them. Some even end up on bumper stickers. These common phrases that seem intended to end debate and...