Client Spotlight – Mikesell’s Project Overview
DataYard is proud to announce our latest partnership with the Mikesell’s Snack Food Company – the oldest potato chip company in the United States! Since 1910, Mikesell’s has been manufacturing and shipping delicious treats from right here in Dayton to the surrounding tri-state. DataYard and Mikesell’s were introduced via mutual partners and Technology First relationships, […]
Linux Exploit Liability? Backspace 28 times to get in…Really?
Linux Exploit Liability? Backspace 28 times to get in…Really? Recent headlines on a new Linux exploit have been spectacular: How to hack any Linux machine just using backspace Exploit Logs You Into Linux Systems After Hitting Backspace 28 Times Log into most any Linux system by hitting backspace 28 times The vulnerability lies within the […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! Wishing you the gifts of the season — Peace, Joy, Hope As we stop to celebrate the holidays, one of our real joys is the opportunity to thank you and wish you the very best in the year to come. Warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful holiday […]
We give thanks this Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving from DataYard! Our friends and customers make our jobs bright every day. In this time of gratitude, we want to stop for a moment to give thanks for you. We appreciate the confidence you place in us each day. Counting you among our friends and customers is something for which we are especially […]
Holiday servings of spam
“My Inbox has exploded!” It’s November. Fall is in the air, and so is seasonal marketing. If you think your email Inbox is suddenly a lot busier, it most certainly is not your imagination. The holiday selling season kicks off just after Halloween and won’t really peak until it’s too late for express delivery to […]
It’s a wrap: NodeBots 2015
NodeBots 2015 was a “smashing” success! The event, sponsored by Sparkbox, DataYard, and Gem City JS, gave folks the opportunity to experiment with an Arduino, motors, a simple robotic frame, and Javascript code (via NodeJS) to glue it all together and make a functional robot. Everyone came up with a different robot using the assortment […]
The Conductor: New Tool to Manage DataYard Services!
I’m excited to announce that yesterday we pushed out version 1.0 of The Conductor, the web portal we developed to equip customers with the tools to perform basic administrative functions on their DataYard services. We only have support for Connect Exchange services built into The Conductor today, but that’s what we set out to accomplish with […]
In the Spotlight: Net Awards Nominees – Sparkbox and Wonderful Machine
In the Spotlight: Net Awards Nominees – Sparkbox and Wonderful Machine DataYard’s friends vie for Agency of the Year and Redesign of the Year! We love sharing good news about our friends, so when we heard that both Sparkbox and Wonderful Machine were nominated for net awards, we just had to tell you more! Net awards […]
NodeBots 2015
I’m thrilled to announce that DataYard is a sponsor for GemCityJS’s local “NodeBots” competition on July 25! In a nutshell, participants will get a bag of parts when they check in at the Firefly Building, the venue hosting the event. The parts bag will have an Arduino, some motors, a motor control board, a T-shirt, and other goodies. We’ll also […]
SSLv3 Man in the Middle (POODLE)
SSLv3 Man in the Middle (POODLE) What Is It? Padding Oracle On Downgraded Legacy Encryption (POODLE) – a security vulnerability that forces the downgrade of negotiated session protocol to SSLv3, a legacy protocol used to establish secure web communication (HTTPS). The vulnerabilities are limited in scope and several client and servers restrict the use of […]