Archive for the ‘Tech’ Category

Building Scalable Websites

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010

I’ve recently had to become more familiar with how to scale up a website to take more traffic and have some redundancy.  I hadn’t touched this since my Classroom Connect days, and it was a disaster back then.  So back to school I go…This book seems like an excellent way to learn webserver load balancing and scaling of web applications:Can’t wait to get my copy!

Taking apart an HP DV5000 laptop

Wednesday, March 18th, 2009

Doing this procedure makes me so nervous.  One slip or broken connector and the laptop could be toast.  But this article really helped: http://www.insidemylaptop.com/take-apart-hp-pavilion-dv5000-remove-system-board/