Taran Rampersad

Technology Reporting

Hands on: BOSGAME VTA-439

I chose Ubuntu to demonstrate that an enterprise Linux distribution works well on the system.
Technology Reporting

The Global Lense – The one about data centers

Digital Transformation is not just about meeting a funding checklist, it’s about producing value for cost.
Opinion

Social permission and the data center

Generating equipment would have to be designed for the sea-salt laden air found even inland on an island.
Opinion

Laptops And Consequences

It’s easy to hypothesize that Waze has more information on traffic in Trinidad and Tobago than local ministries.
Opinion

Taran Rampersad: Are websites increasing cybersecurity vulnerabilities?

People thought they could just buy a website and it would simply be done and they could go about their business.
Opinion

Taran’s take: The Samsung S22 Ultra

It does everything much more quickly than my old phone, which is to be expected. The graphics of the screen are stunning.
Opinion

The beauty of a cell tower

I had bought into a community that now decided some should bear the unsightly burden. Until today, you have never read the a sentence containing the phrase, “As beautiful as a cell tower.” There’s a reason.
News Briefs

WiPay launches epayment hardware, cashless payment system

Above: The new WiPay e-payment bracelet. Photo by Taran Rampersad. You're at  Maracas Bay, trudging back and forth to your car to get your shark...
Opinion

Mostly unplugged in Tobago

Above: A view of Little Tobago. All photographs by Taran Rampersad. Click to enlarge. Having decided that I needed some time away to consider life...
Opinion

Breaking out of the economic tidal pool

Above: A tidal pool, photo by Chris Van Lennep/DepositPhotos Trinidad and Tobago is a tidal pool on the fringe of a global economy. We get...
Opinion

Local context isn’t all context in a networked world

Illustration by lightsource/DepositPhotos. With a background in software engineering and business analysis, I'm floored by things in Trinidad and Tobago at times - be it...
Opinion

New Gatekeepers: Microsoft buys Github

We all know by now, or should, about who owns our data – and we like to think it’s our own, where we can...
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