Author: Wes Johnson

  • Avast matey! Thar’s trojans in them emails

    Several years ago, a very good friend of mine introduced me to a powerful anti-virus software with a funny name. The name of the software is called Avast. Kind of sounds like pirate speak aye?  Even though it has a pirate sounding name, it has nothing to do with piracy.  In fact, I think it…

  • Veterans Day 2009

    During this past week, I have been watching the HBO video series called Band of Brothers.  This series really tells a very graphic story about the hardships that our veterans have endured through times of War.  My wife tells me of the stories that her father used to tell regarding World War II and the horrific experiences they…

  • Are my blog posts too short?

    Many times, I wonder if I say too little or not enough.  When I was in elementary school, my teachers would tell me to write in more detail.  They would say I had not written enough detail.  I should be more descriptive.  In high school, my teachers would tell me to be more succinct.  I was giving…

  • Old fashioned networking with a twist

    During the quest for expanding my Social Networking opportunities, I have come across an interesting website called meetup.com  This is a meeting place where people from all over the world can meetup with other people with similar interests. The interesting thing is that this method of networking is an old fashioned idea with a new twist.

  • 5 action items to help you be a project finisher

    Have you ever started a project and failed to finish it?  Many times you think you have great explanations for why you have not completed your projects.  The truth is most of these explanations are really excuses. This post is going to discuss some action items you can take to ensure project completion.