DJ Mistakes: We All Make Them At Some Point Nobody is perfect and we all make mistakes, that’s a given. However, some of them may be avoidable. Check the list and be honest with yourself and then see what you can change: 1. You’re Not Looking At The Crowd* No doubt that digital DJing has […]
Keep A Backup Hard Drive In A Safe Deposit Box For Offsite Security
I don’t know why I didn’t think of this before, but I just set up a safe deposit box at my bank for the sole purpose of keeping external hard drive backups in it. I just went for the first time today to sign the lease for the box and put my newest hard drive in it.
What’s The Most Reliable Hard Drive Brand?
What Hard Drive Brand Fails The Most Backblaze, a storage and backup company, recently published a post on what hard drives fail the most. Looking at the graph above it’s pretty clear that we should steer clear of seagate drives. It should be noted that they only compared budget drives though. How Long Until A […]
DJ DIY: Managing Duplicate Files with iTunes
We’re going to cover a pretty common issue with digital file management in this post – managing and deleting duplicates – using some advanced functions in iTtunes, a standard media player available for Windows and OSX. For the sake of clarity, this tutorial was done with OSX users in mind, but the same functions are […]
IFTTT: Automate The Internet
Automate The Internet With IFTTT The internet is awesome and helps us get things done, helps us network with others, and helps us stay entertained on a daily basis. Sometimes it’s overwhelming though. Between social networks, email, blogs, and record pools, it can be a challenge to keep everything working. Luckily for us there’s IFTTT […]