Torettox84's Blog

  • Blog Update(s)

    Life is complicated. For example, I want to keep myself accountable for doing certain things I have set out to do. The problem being that those things don’t necessarily have to be done. They’re things that, when not done, wouldn’t inconvenience anyone. Like working on my countless projects or releasing… Listen ⇢

  • Restore Save from 2008?

    The year was 2008 and yours truly was working as a network administrator. It was my first job after I rejected the Boring Nerd Life (dropped out of Accounting classes in college) and embraced my true inner nerd (followed a 6 month training program for Network Administrators). For some reason,… Listen ⇢

  • Journaling my tech journey (Again)

    Leafs have been changing colors before swirling down and creating a mess on the ground for a while. Days have become frustratingly short, thanks to the winter time shenanigans. It’s a dangerous season to think about things that might affect your mood. Like, thinking about how long ago your career… Listen ⇢

  • Herding Cats

    It has been more than a year since I started developing CATS, which is the in-house ISMS platform for Qfirst. When I first started on the project I searched “How to develop ISMS?”. The answer was “You don’t, you buy ours for thousands of dollars!”. That obviously wasn’t an option… Listen ⇢