Author Archives: James Collings

Twitter Capacity

Posted on 14/07/2010 by James Collings

It seems not a day goes by now on Twitter without a flurry of complaints that Twitter is “out of capacity”. But what does that really mean, and is it actually true? The overall Twitter service is a fundamentally simple … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Posts, Capacity Management | Tagged Access Times, API, Cache, Client Server Applications, Follower, Memory, Mobile Wireless Internet, Network Provider, Queuing System, Root Cause Analysis, Tweet, Twitter, Web Users, Wireless Internet Provider | Leave a comment

Using Freeware tools for Capacity Management

Posted on 26/06/2010 by James Collings

There are a large number of tools dedicated to Service Management of IT infrastructure. Many of these lay claim to providing performance management or capacity planning to a business. But how difficult a job is this, and is it worth … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Posts, Capacity Management | Tagged Analysis, Application Data, Capacity Planners, Free Tools, Kernel, Monitoring, Operating Systems, Performance Management, Toolsets | Leave a comment

What does the Coalition Government mean for Freelancers?

Posted on 20/05/2010 by James Collings

Well… For the first time in my (not so) short life, we have a coalition government in the UK. On the face of it, this means that every decision made by the Government will be a compromise between the two … Continue reading →

Posted in Blog Posts, Freelancing | Tagged Coalition Government, Compromise, Conservatives, Early Day Motions, Finance Bill, Freelancers, Ir35, Labour, Legislation, Liberal, Opposition, Repeal, Tax | Leave a comment

Author Archives: James Collings

Twitter Capacity

Using Freeware tools for Capacity Management

What does the Coalition Government mean for Freelancers?

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