Aug 242016
 

I found out that my daughter’s school recently introduced coding as a core subject.
As an IT professional myself, I applaud the school to have the foresight to introduce such a critical skill for our future generations.
As a father, I’m somewhat at a loss as to how to go about helping my daughter learn how to code. I’ve self-taught myself new languages for many years, but have no idea how to teach someone else how to code!
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Aug 172016
 

At my job, I’m monitoring ~300 workstations that may or may not be on at any one time.
The difficulties that this presents is that some PCs will alert that they have been down for a period of time, when in fact they just haven’t been used in a while because they just haven’t been needed.
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Aug 102016
 

I wanted to build a menu item in Zabbix to open a ticket against a host in Zabbix so that we could flag one for attention.
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