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- Using Color Effectively in System Models: Learn to Follow Simple Guidelines When Applying Color in Diagrams
- Using color in software model diagrams is an important aspect of creating effective diagrams. Although applying color to a diagram can be as straightforward as selecting a choice from a drop-down menu, proper color use requires careful consideration of many factors. Color can be a double-edged sword. Used correctly, it...
- Tags: Guideline, IBM Corp., Tools & Techniques, Management
- White papers 2007-02-27
- Don't Be a Powerless Leader
- The Powderless LeaderActually, I've found recently that worse than the powerless leader one who admits he has no power is the Powderless Leader - one who insists on acting as if he is the final arbiter on all matters, but lacks the gun powder to stick to his guns when...
- Tags: it management, leader, shraven
- Discussion threads 2007-02-27
- Design and Implementation of a Lottery-Based Bandwidth Guaranteed and Low Latency Arbiter for On-Chip Bus
- This paper proposes the two-level Lottery-based bus arbitration algorithm, which is called RB_Lottery arbitration algorithm, where R means real-time, and B means binary group logic for priority selections. The proposed bus arbitration solves the impartiality and starvation problems which exist in the previous Lottery method, and reduces the average latency...
- Tags: Bandwidth, Arbitration, Bus Arbitration
- White papers 2006-07-17
- Channels and Feeds (zip)
- This program is browser add-in for IE (browser plug-in for Internet Explorer 5.x,6.x,7.x versions). With it you can read rss/rdf feeds, create and publish your own rss 2.0 feeds, view on-line Webcams live feeds, make screen shot of your screen at user definite time interval and publish it in Internet....
- Tags: Payment, Web Browser, ExactScores.com, RSS, Operational Accounting, Web Browsers, Internet, Finance
- Software downloads 2005-10-26
- OOXML Standard: Time for Microsoft to stay on the playground
- Over the weekend I read about the New Zealand Open Source Society barking about patent threats within the OOXML standard. They complained that the 6000-page documentation was "peppered" with potential patent liabilities.First of all, I have to begin by asking this question: How can Microsoft, a company known for its...
- Tags: OpenOffice, ISO, Microsoft Corp., Standards, Jack Wallen
- Blog posts 2007-08-20
- Politicians that point fingers while in a glass house
- [i]My name is Mary Jo Kopechne.I would have been 65 years of age this year.Read about me and my killer below:[/i]When Sen. Ted Kennedy was merely just another Democrat bloating on Capitol Hill on behalf of liberal causes, it was perhaps excusable to ignore his deplorable past.But now that he's...
- Tags: Ted Kennedy, politics, jdclyde, double standards, lies, distortions, off-topic, jd-quick (formerly clyde)
- Discussion threads 2006-02-20
- How to deal with a personnel problem on your project team when you're not the functional manager
- Interesting SuggestionsI can see where you’re coming from with these suggestions, it is imperative that a project manager or any manager for that matter should know his staff well enough to develop a good rapport with them. Seeing problems with staff before they occur is another skill that should be...
- Tags: Team management, saurabh.mukadam@..., functional manager, team
- Discussion threads 2007-09-26
- The ultimate trivia Web site
- File this entry under "prior art" in case anyone ever gets the idea of infringing the copyright of my half-baked schemes. People (and by "people," I mean the voices in my head) have occasionally asked what I would do if I ever had to give up the glamorous life as...
- Tags: Trivia, Web, Web Site, Member, Web Site Development, Web Technology, RSS, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing, Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2005-05-25
- Use an inventive approach when working with 'Creatives'
- Working with some artists and graphic designers on a Web project can present a unique set of challenges for the IT manager. Here are some potential problems and solutions you can use when faced with artistic temperament.I've managed several projects that involve the development of a graphical front end. Although...
- Tags: Team management, Programming languages, Patrick Andrews
- Technical articles 2002-09-19
- 10 ways to give a bad presentation
- By Paul GlenAs IT professionals, eventually, we are all called upon todeliver presentations to clients, users, supervisors, or peers. It's not something that tends to comenaturally to us. We’d much rather bewriting code, doing project plans, or even writing documentation. Almost anything is better than getting up infront of a...
- Tags: preparing. ItÂ, wonÂ't notice.Â, youÂ're
- Technical articles 2006-08-22
- [b]IT'S ALIVE![/b]
- [i]Read title in your best Gene Wilder voice[/i]Well, TR is back up again. I must have missed the notice about an update? Or was there a major meltdown? [i](cool, I'm not the only one that happens to)[/i]Can you believe I had taken some time to unwind before...
- Tags: jdclyde, information technology, TR IS, thingy
- Discussion threads 2007-08-01
- Seven ways to build respect as a project manager
- Gaining respect from the members of your team isn't automatic. It takes work, practice, and patience. Here are seven ways that project managers can earn the respect of the teams they manage.Project managers put their reputation on the line whenever they lead a project. They often don’t get enough respect...
- Tags: Team management, Time management, William T. Kelly, Honesty, team, body language, developer
- Technical articles 2002-09-11
- Better be careful...
- Better be careful...It's illegal to annoyA new federal law states that when you annoy someone on the Internet, you must disclose your identity. Here's the relevant language. "Whoever...utilizes any device or software that can be used to originate telecommunications or other types of communications that are transmitted, in whole or...
- Tags: annoy, ignorance, Internet, internet usage, Mae, maecuff, Neil, off-topic, spam, spammer
- Discussion threads 2006-01-09
- The Security and Prosperity Partnership Of North America
- The Security and Prosperity Partnership Of North AmericaI don't think I like this and there isn't all that much press about it. Are we merging? Just think. It won't be Canada, the US and Mexico anymore. It'll just be North America. Add the rest of...
- Tags: cynic, politics, spp, AmericanVoter, off-topic, AV (formerly AmericanVoter), partnership, security
- Discussion threads 2006-06-21
- Review: Halo 3 is impressive
- The good: Fantastic graphics, extremely smooth gameplay, compelling campaign storyline, and enough multiplayer customization options to choke a Brute. The bad: Campaign is just a little short, 2-3 second freezes in the last third of the campaign. Images:...
- Tags: Game, Team, Vehicle, Player, Halo 2, Story, Halo 3, Chopper, Reviewer, Forge, Games, Personal Technology, Andy Moon
- Blog posts 2007-09-23
- Poll: Which sci-fi/fantasy presidential ticket gets your vote?
- As much as geeks love binary, there's something to be said for multiplicity of choice. Thus, as the United States girds itself up for yet another traditional two-party Presidential showdown in November, we give you a ballot box-full of fictional alternatives that--if suddenly made real--would likely wipe the floor with...
- Tags: Jay Garmon
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
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