Computer Head

  1. My Latest Systems Implementation (in 2005)...

    One implementation project that I was a key stakeholder in was when I worked at a school district in Colorado as a technology services specialist. In 2005, our school district needed a solution to spyware control on our teacher and student workstations and looked into then-called Spy Sweeper Enterprise from Webroot.



    We negotiated a trial license that would allow us to establish a Webroot server using a spare workstation running a Server operating system and to set ...
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  2. The Adventure of Upgrading to vBulletin 4

    As you will see, our site endured the upgrade to vBulletin 4. This upgrade was a major point upgrade, wasn't free, and additionally caused a lot of the added functionality that we had benefited from in vBulletin 3 to be rendered incompatible. Regardless, after discussing the options in a public setting and receiving members' input in the process, we decided against staying with vBulletin 3 and also decided against moving to IPB. As time moves on and more time passes since the gold release of ...
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  3. Sharing Content from YPCF

    As you'll see in my latest announcement, YPCF now has the functionality to allow you to post content from YPCF to your Facebook or Twitter account with a mere couple of clicks. This is good for trying to get our name out or sharing an awesome article with your friends. To use this tool, go to the thread of your preference that you want to share. On the bar above the original post, you will see a dropdown menu entitled "Share". From there, you can choose whether to post this thread ...
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  4. What's the Future of Mr. Bigglesworth?

    As many of you know, ever since we started with vBulletin, we've had Mr. Bigglesworth welcome all new members to our forum, announce when a new high score was achieved in the arcade, plus some other general stuff. But with the upgrade of vBulletin 4, what's the future of Mr. Bigglesworth?

    As it stands right now, there is no modification written for vBulletin 4 yet that will welcome new members to our site. Additionally, we don't have the arcade anymore (but I may try to see if I can ...
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