2011 – Page 19 – Dr Wingnut

Lean Forward

Aug 22, 2011

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WE DIDN’T PUT A MAN ON THE MOON BECAUSE SOME COMPANY THOUGHT THEY MIGHT BE ABLE TO MAKE A PROFIT DOING IT. It takes vision to invoke the common good of the American people without regard for profit. If you’re charting a course for this country and your big idea is, “NO WE CAN’T,” then…

Character

Aug 21, 2011

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in Quotations

Character, in the long run, is the decisive factor in the life of an individual and of nations alike.Theodore Roosevelt

What the Republicans have forgotten

Aug 20, 2011

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in Quotations

What helps people, helps business.Leo Burnett

Intelligence

Aug 19, 2011

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in Quotations

The true sign of intelligence is not knowledge but imagination.Albert Einstein

Programmed Politeness

Aug 18, 2011

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in Computer, Quotations

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

IT Certifications

Aug 17, 2011

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in Computer

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 merit badges.Andrew Binstock, Dr. Dobbs Update, 2011-08-17