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... it used to amuse me to see the incredulous looks from people when I resorted to consulting the "Help" menu in MS Office applications.
The true base of...
December 16, 2019 at 1:10 pm
True, there are times when those in IT are expected to be broadly knowledgeable far beyond reality. But I also saw a number of times where some of the folks...
December 14, 2019 at 2:21 pm
I don't know for sure if it is 100% effective, but my personal practice is to always dismantle technology devices and destroy any memory and drives with a hammer before...
November 16, 2019 at 12:56 pm
My third oldest son has earned a 4-year degree but never has done his official internship, so doesn't have the actual official document. He did work for a period in...
November 13, 2019 at 5:24 pm
I think experience is more valuable than education but it is also much harder to get. Comment for the interviewing process: "Don't tell me what you know. Tell me what...
November 13, 2019 at 2:40 pm
Jasona, I remember that on my first job as a developer trainee, all of us in a group of developers at Bendix Corp wore dress shirts and ties. There were...
October 31, 2019 at 12:55 pm
Hey, good morning to you all. Sitting here in bed drinking coffee, I'm thinking maybe for my costume I'll dress up like I'm going to work!
October 31, 2019 at 11:16 am
Geoff, sorry but I guess I missed the point. Maybe it's the hot buttered rum I just finished, but that's all right. I'm retired and sitting at my home office...
October 22, 2019 at 7:16 pm
Steve and all:
I've been using an Asus Republic of Gamers 17" laptop for probably 5 years now and love it. Specs are:
Intel i7-4700HQ 2.4 GHz processor, 8gb 64-bit x64 running...
October 18, 2019 at 11:38 am
Rod
I'm not all that familiar with Stack Overflow as I have only been on it a few times when it comes up in a general web search. But I agree...
October 17, 2019 at 12:54 pm
Steve, I appreciate your comments and the invitation to share. My largest retirement pass time is experimenting with storing, cleaning and manipulating data and crafting ways to move it among...
October 16, 2019 at 7:46 pm
You make good points this morning. I think I was always the 'find the answer myself' type, mainly because lots of my career was before the days of electronic interaction...
October 16, 2019 at 12:40 pm
You've hit on a great case for virtualization but also makes me wonder if code is getting worse over time because hardware has become so inexpensive.
I believe this is...
October 11, 2019 at 3:30 pm
"I was reading a post from someone recently where they noted that they didn't worry to much about the architecture of the system since it wouldn't likely last very long."
This...
October 11, 2019 at 10:40 am
Well, Steve, as Bill O'Reilly says, I can see you drank the Koolaid too. I'll give you a current example. My credit union, two states away and in a different...
October 9, 2019 at 1:19 am
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