Many DNSSEC and DANE Activities At ICANN52 Next Week In Singapore

What is happening with DNSSEC in the Asia-Pacific region?  What are DNSSEC and DANE  all about, anyway?  What challenges are large DNS operators encountering when deploying DNSSEC?   All of these questions and many more will be discussed next week at ICANN 52 in Singapore.  Here is the quick guide – please note that all times Read more…

We Don’t Know How Much Time We Have Left

We don’t know how much time we have left in our lives. We don’t know when the lives of those around us may end. It could be today. It could be tomorrow. It could be twenty years from now. It could be in some dramatic fashion such as an explosion or an airplane crash. Or it could be in some more mundane way like slipping on ice and hitting one’s head… or being in a car accident… or being hit by a car while crossing a street… or just… simply… having… one’s… heart… s..t..o..p….. We don’t know. We will never…

FIR On Technology Episode 3 – Understanding Markdown

What is the Markdown language all about? How is it being used on sites like Ello, Github and in the Jetpack plugin for WordPress? Why should communicators and others involved in PR or marketing careabout Markdown? How can it help…

TDYR 221 – Explaining Markdown in FIR On Technology Episode 3

TDYR 221 – Explaining Markdown in FIR On Technology Episode 3 by Dan York

Two Great Articles In ArsTechnica And Light Reading About ION Conferences, IPv6, DNSSEC

We were pleased to see two great articles out today about our ION Conferences and our efforts to accelerate the deployment of IPv6 and DNSSEC.  The articles followed on our news release about the 2015 ION conferences and were: Ars Technica: Internet Society tries to serve ‘Net providers tasty IPv6-and-DNSSEC salad by Iljitsch van Beijnum Read more…

Congratulations To Alec Saunders On His Move To Microsoft

Congratulations to Alec Saunders on his new role working with Microsoft Ventures in Canada! Alec’s been a long-time friend and fellow blogger dating way back to the mid-2000’s when he was proposing his "Voice 2.0 Manifesto". When he was leading…

FIR #793 – 2/2/15 – For Immediate Release

Nominate FIR for Podcast Awards and write a review for iTunes; Quick News: Facebook owns social sharing, British Army sets up brigade to win the Information Age, Uber’s models come to the workplace, PR firm launches WhatsApp information service; Ragan …

FIR #793 – 2/2/15 – For Immediate Release

Nominate FIR for Podcast Awards and write a review for iTunes; Quick News: Facebook owns social sharing, British Army sets up brigade to win the Information Age, Uber’s models come to the workplace, PR firm launches WhatsApp information service; Ragan …

NFL Super Bowl to Stream Live Today for Free – Who Will Be Measuring Statistics? (Featured Blog)

Today NBC is streaming the NFL’s Super Bowl live for free through mobile apps as well as their NBC Sports website. Given the number of “cord-cutters” and mobile users out there, I suspect there should be a good number of people watching the event throu…

NFL Super Bowl To Stream Live Today For Free – Who Will Be Measuring Statistics? (Featured Blog)

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