Author: Geoff Meads
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‘UX’ and why we need to be better at it
As AV systems become more and more complex, simplicity of operation is key. Geoff Meads explores user experience and the fine line between making life easier ... -
Simple and Subtle: The Joy of DNS – Part 2
In this concluding article, Geoff Meads delves deeper into the world of the domain name system (DNS) and demystifies some of the more complicated terminology. In ... -
Simple and subtle: The Joy of DNS
In the first of a two-part series, Geoff Meads explores the history of the domain name system (DNS) and how it simplified the process of using ... -
Getting connected, now and into the future
As reliance on home connectivity grows, Geoff Meads takes a look at the five main design considerations for building your next home network. If there’s one ... -
A load off…
Understanding networks is imperative to the ongoing success of integrators, so what exactly happens when you load a web page? Geoff Meads explains. Network traffic is ... -
Networking for businesses in ‘unprecedented times’
We live in unprecedented times. In lockdown, Geoff Meads looks at how the Coronavirus should be a wake-up call for our business models. As I sit ... -
EoP… why does it suck so bad?
Given the innate problems with Ethernet over power, Geoff Meads asks why integrators would bother relying on the problematic technology. We need internet everywhere. At work, ... -
‘ISP’ it really a problem?
In this article, Geoff Meads looks at the downside – and potential upside – of free internet service providers (ISP)-supplied routers, are they any good? Premium ... -
Four fixes for poor WiFi
If your network is rubbish it doesn’t really matter what you install, writes Geoff Meads. Here’s how to ensure you install a bulletproof wireless network. If ... -
The lay of the lan
With 5G right around the corner, Geoff Meads looks at whether or not the next generation of wireless technologies will kill the LAN. You’d have to ...
