When developing software, it is vitally important to use the right tools. After all, if you choose an inappropriate one, not only will the costs of implementation be higher than they could have been, so will the support costs. For …
Development of the Redshift Wireless systems are well underway. An example of the login screen appears to the right. The actual login page, with underlying application will be available soon. Check back periodically, or send us an email to be …
In the last few years the Australian Governments had a program where they would give you money to convert your existing hot water heaters to one that was predominantly solar, or running as a heat pump. I got a quote …
We recently had to cancel a contract we had with a programmer to produce some software. Unfortunately the person was just not working out. When employing a contractor is that they will generally be their most communicative at the start. …
Last week I had my annual Flu Shot, as it is now Autumn in this part of the world. Like most people I do not particularly like being sick. The injection was mostly harmless, and was actually free. Monday I …
Starting a new business can be challenging, but often it is the areas that you are not expecting to have problems with that cause the most issues. Opening a bank account is one of these areas. It is hard to …
There is a story in on News.Com.Au about a how a meat processing plant in Queensland, Australia has been dealing with the Carbon Tax in Australia. For those who are unaware of this tax, CO2 emissions in Australia are taxed …
As I prepare for Earth Hour 60, I have mixed feelings over the event. Anything that makes people think about their energy consumption really is a good thing. However, many people believe that the concept of Earth Hour 60 is …
I was talking to a possible new Redshift Wireless staff member this morning, and we got talking about a project that he asked me to work on about 18 months back. He was explaining to me that the product was …
The photo attached gives an idea of the poles and wires of the Electricity network in Australia. I don’t want to say too much about it, as the main reason for posting it is that I think it looks like …