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Project requires up to $98,500 in funding

By Mitchell Kukulka, Midland Daily News

Published

12:26 pm EST, Tuesday, December 15, 2020

Some big changes are in store for Midland County’s official website.

During a regular meeting of the Midland County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday, the board approved an agreement with Jesse James Creative for website development and hosting services. The project requires up to $98,500 in funding, which will be covered by IT capital funds, unallocated reserves and the CARES Act.

According to a letter to the board by county IT director Chris Cantrell, several recent events have highlighted a need to update the website,…

After seven years in existence, miniNodes, a Phoenix-based provider of bare-metal Raspberry Pi hosting services, has grown out of its first data center — also known as founder David Tischler’s home office.

Tischler says he now has 40 to 50 customers, which he serves from a small rack of Raspberry Pis in his home, networked using Cisco routing, firewall, and switching, with a dedicated internet connection, “so it’s not sharing with my kids streaming YouTube or something.”

“It started here,” Tischler told DCK, “but I now have underway an expansion to a data center with a partner of mine in Texas.”

The new home of miniNodes will be a colocation data center in Austin, where Tischler and his new partner have already installed some…

After seven years in existence, miniNodes, a Phoenix-based provider of bare-metal Raspberry Pi hosting services, has grown out of its first data center — also known as founder David Tischler’s home office.

Tischler says he now has 40 to 50 customers, which he serves from a small rack of Raspberry Pis in his home, networked using Cisco routing, firewall, and switching, with a dedicated internet connection, “so it’s not sharing with my kids streaming YouTube or something.”

“It started here,” Tischler told DCK, “but I now have underway an expansion to a data center with a partner of mine in Texas.”

The new home of miniNodes will be a colocation data center in Austin, where Tischler and his new partner have already installed some…

So here we are on the last part of our “Community Management” blog series. We are hoping that you have read our previous two blogs about building a community and tactics to engage with members. If yes, then you are on the right path and you will be seeing results anytime now. But, is this enough? A plant is sown, manured but afterwards also it has to be taken care of on daily basis. Likewise, your community is built and active but should be maintained for never ending results. Community management can also be understood according to the layout of five stages.

Assuming that your community has reached maturity, realised its its maximum potential and is self-sustainable now, it’s time to find activities that will help take it forward. As at the maturity level engagement can come…