FSD News

Upgrading ownCloud 6 to 7

In this post, we will cover changing from SQLite3 to MySQL and updating files. So nothing good comes from surfing the web. The FSD Web Penguin was made aware of the latest version of ownCloud version 7. Here is the process that was finally developed to avoid a few pitfalls. Do this AT YOUR OWN RISK!!!! Lucked out here and had several servers and started on the test server not caring if it was destroyed.

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Thneed Weekly – Week 2014 – 26

Viva California!! “go to the California coast it is beautiful and sunny…" well much like a duck the posse of Penguins from FSD that went to California were met with rain which rolled nicely off of there backs. But it wasn’t a vacation anyway. Best of all the GPS only tried to kill us once. Definite wrong turn in Albuquerque. One project was to review inventory procedures for a stratified stand based inventory.

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Android: 'Type the password for credential storage.'

The Android penguin in the office came across this the other day and did some research. This is what they found out… We have several Android devices around the office and the Penguins love them. They just work. It is always nice to have technology working for you instead of you working for technology. The Problem: We were off site and needed to access the secure Penguin Nest VPN.

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Thneed Weekly – Week 2014 – 24

An entire glorious week in the office!!!That said all that happened was work. Terribly exciting. In the world of forestry a new release of the Forest Projection and Planning System was released by the Forest Biometrics Research Institute. The main fix was to do with missing configuration values for species. While testing this version the Penguins around here found an obscure “problem” when compiling forest cruise data.

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Thneed Weekly - Week 2014 - 21

Not much happening around the nest this week to report. Call volume was down some so this is as good a time as any to do some discussion on rounding as that is a big topic of work this week. Rounding What is the bid deal right? Well the big deal is this can significantly change your answers and there are different methods of rounding that may provide the user with unexpected results.

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