Mark Lyndersay

Mark Lyndersay is a writer and photographer based in Trinidad and Tobago. He wrote 1,800 editorial leaders for Guardian Media Limited between 2001 and 2016 and now provides leaders for the T&T Newsday. He writes features and reviews for several publications. His column, BitDepth has examined personal technology issues continuously over the last 27 years. As a photographer, he divides his time between commercial assignments, editorial photography, annual reports and personal projects like Local Lives, which examines the backstory of life and culture in Trinidad and Tobago.

UWI computing short courses announced

The University of the West Indies has announced registration for  professional computing skills short courses in the following disciplines... SQL Fundamentals Java Programming for Android Website Design...

Online education, upgraded

BitDepth#995 for June 30, 2015 Dr Paul Kim had an interesting proposition for local educators on the third day of UWI’s three-day seminar series on...

Getting into over the top

BitDepth#994 for June 23, 2015 It proved to be one of the Telecommunications Authority’s more heated consultations, but for once, the fire wasn’t coming from...

Stephen Elop “retires” from Microsoft

In a major business reorganisation, Microsoft announced yesterday that among other changes, Stephen Elop, head of its devices division, would be retiring from the...

I don’t know Jack

BitDepth#993 for June 16, 2015 A couple of decades ago, I set off from the offices of the Express and walked a few blocks to...

Innovating SMEs…kind of

BitDepth#992 for June 08, 2015 If Professor Abhijit Bhattacharya, the feature speaker for the recent TATT event Innovating SMEs had begun his talk where he...

A domain dies

BitDepth#991 for June 02, 2015 It isn’t every day that an entire email domain simply goes away, but that’s set to happen on June 30...

Communications breakdown

BitDepth#990 for May 26, 2015 It was around five years ago that I realised that the way I communicate had completely changed. Never one for...

OAS salutes Dominican cybersecurity effort

In a report carried on the website Dominica Vibes, Brian Ditto, an official of the Organisation of American States (OAS) gave high marks to...

Ticktr: A ticket booth in your palm

BitDepth#989 for May 19, 2015 It started, as so many innovations do, with a small, niggling need. After multiple experiences of long lines and sold out...

Flow hikes Cable Your Way prices in Jamaica

The Jamaica Observer reports on steep price increases for Flow's a-la-carte Cable Your Way service. The report, by business reporter Karena Bennet notes that... "CYW, which...

Stanching the Flow

BitDepth#988 for May 12, 2015 . A couple of months ago, Flow kindly switched me to their new Advanced Video Services, a suite of IP based...
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