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- Got 180 seconds?
- Interesting.....I never thought of this before.I worked at UPS in college. Sure enough, we had a meeting every shift. The meeting was short but to the point. In hindsight, this was quite effective.I also worked at several McDonald's before then. The good McDonald's had a quick daily meeting. A lot...
- Tags: E-mail, Groupware, ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker
- Discussion threads 2007-04-23
- Normalization: How far is far enough?
- Missing a couple things on data populationThe data population is missing inserts for CertificationLanguages and ProgrammerCertifications altogether.Problem in Table Population ScriptYour example table population script doesn't look like it wil
- Tags: feedback, ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker, normalization, database
- Discussion threads 2006-12-05
- Debugging or Sorting through the Trash?
- I can't take it anymore! I am working on a system that uses tons of one table queries to walk through processes, and, then, uses tons of evaluates to make decisions. I am pulling my hair out!I can tell my sup is not happy with my progress. I am not...
- Tags: ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker
- Discussion threads 2006-10-26
- Three tips about project management paperwork
- Reflection is goodHave a look at what Donald Schon says about reflection:http://educ.queensu.ca/~ar/schon87.htmI have been planning to use a reflective journal but never seem to find the time. Is it worth the time? I have studied some cognition psychology and have understood that a reflective journal can also help in debiasing...
- Tags: ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker
- Discussion threads 2006-10-18
- Yesterday's taxes stalk tomorrow's telephones
- Cancel your land lineI cancelled my land line! Not to save money, but I felt like the taxes were absurd. EVery month I would see those taxes and just shake my head.If you think there is competition in the telecommunications industry, you are deceived. These taxes artificially support the industry...
- Tags: feedback, ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker, tax, telecommunications, telephone
- Discussion threads 2006-10-17
- Using Oracle's COALESCE function as a quick CASE statement
- DB2This functionality is not limited to Oracle, exists in DB2 SQL as well.....Quite rightThanks for commenting! You're quite right: it's part of the SQL standard. The title of the article was not meant to imply it was an Oracle-specific feature.BobWLooks like Decode to meThis looks almost exactly like Decode to...
- Tags: algorithm, COALESCE, Decode, Oracle Corp., ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker, software, sql, Value at Risk
- Discussion threads 2006-09-27
- Time Reporting
- Well, we have all been there. Get near the end of the year, and determine that we are over budget. So now we must find buckets of money to pull from.Now, I am told to report my time in a certain manner for the rest of the year. The only...
- Tags: billing, ethics, external business, it management, ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker, project management
- Discussion threads 2006-09-18
- Traffic light
- I noticed the heavy volume on a recent post on bad drivers.I spend almost 2 hours a day in traffic. I should carry a clicker sometime and count all of the traffic lights I go through, but it is upwards of 50 or more one way.In this day of IT,...
- Tags: ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker
- Discussion threads 2006-09-14
- See effect of dependent risk by using decision tree
- decision treeI use decision trees quite often, to the point that my consulting company has that name. I probably never have use a DT for project management; I should try that.I also encourage the use of matrixes, but I have noticed that the decision trees are more easily understood and...
- Tags: decision tree
- Discussion threads 2006-08-30
- Resume Soft Skills
- I would like to add something here. I am noticing a lot of the comments referring to not even getting the interviews.I see my share of resumes as I network and find work and find work for others.I gotta say it - most resumes are horrible. As an avid reader,...
- Tags: ProblemSolverSolutionSeeker
- Discussion threads 2006-05-08
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