Author: Roland Hughes

Roland Hughes is the president of Logikal Solutions, a business applications consulting firm specializing in OpenVMS platforms and Qt on Linux. Hughes serves as a lead consultant with over two decades of experience using computers and operating systems. With a degree in Computer Information Systems, the author's experience is focused on systems across a variety of diverse industries including heavy equipment manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, stock exchanges, tax accounting, and hardware value-added resellers, to name a few. Working throughout these industries has strengthened the author's unique skill set and given him a broad perspective on the role and value of technology in industry.
ExperienceScience Fiction

Comet Rocks!

Just in time for mandatory stay at home Coronavirus lock downs, Comet TV spends some bucks and begins airing some beloved shows from the past. My God! Scott Backula used to be young! You should see him on NCIS New Orleans now. I remember watching “Sliders” a lot, I just…
Roland Hughes
Finance

Dow to Hit 8000 – Pt. 2

When I wrote the first post about the Dow hitting 8000 many people wished to ignore it or laugh at it. In that post I had a heading “Phase V – Too Soon and Too Often.” In that section I said that China would bow to economic pressure (pride really)…
Roland Hughes
Landscapes

Good Morning From Tranquility

Locked inside, fearing Coronavirus, hoarding toilet paper. Any other Monday morning snow would probably honk you off during your commute. Today you don’t have to commute, take in the beauty. As a child it filled you with wonder. Just for a moment be a child again. Remember the snow forts,…
Roland Hughes