Sky Hits Man With £5k ‘Fine’ For Pirating Boxing on Facebook
When people download content online using BitTorrent, they also distribute that content to others. This unlawful distribution attracts negative attention from rightsholders, who have sued hundreds of thousands of individuals worldwide. Streaming is considered a much safer method to obtain content, since it’s difficult for content owners to track downloaders. However, the same can’t be said about those who stream content to...
3 skills a successful business analyst needs
The “business analyst” is a relatively new concept. In fact, as a recognized job title, it’s existed for less than six years. Ideas about exactly what a business analyst is and should do as part of their organizations are emerging rapidly. read...
How Mycroft used WordPress and GitHub to improve its documentation
Imagine you’ve just joined a new technology company, and one of the first tasks you’re assigned is to improve and centralize the organization’s developer-facing documentation. There’s just one catch: That documentation exists in many different places, across several platforms, and differs markedly in accuracy, currency, and style. So how did we tackle this challenge? read...
How to set up a Raspberry Pi for retro gaming
I grew up with console gaming and over the years I have had a number of systems, including Atari, SNES, Sega Genesis, and my all-time-favorite—the Commodore Amiga. I recently found a backup of old games I have been carrying around with me for years and got nostalgic for the glory days of retro gaming. I grabbed some old hardware and started tinkering with it so I could relive my childhood. I was surprised how well these games...