Month: August 2011

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Quotations

Character

08/21/2011 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Character
Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.Theodore Roosevelt
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Programmed Politeness

08/18/2011 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on Programmed Politeness
A computer interface should only present terminology users can understand, in the [domain] language they’ve selected.Kai A. Olsen, IEEE Computer, July 2011, Pg. 106
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IT Certifications

08/17/2011 Dr Wingnut Comments Off on IT Certifications
The available certifications connote little more than minimal classroom knowledge.  More accurately, there is a slight prejudice against candidates with many certifications.  The more you have, the more suspect you become.  They are like reverse […]