Why choose IT as your career?

Why should you choose IT as a career? Here are some good reasons…

Top 5 Movies for Sound

Ted’s top 5 movies for surround sound with detailed reviews of scenes and sound design. For you home theater junkies out there!

Remember…

You learn twice as much from teaching than from any other way.

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Is Info. Tech Sexy Enough for Dinner Conversation? (Part 2)

Trying to make IT sexy at a wine and cheese party.

Is Info. Tech Sexy Enough for Dinner Conversation? (Part 1)

Can the topic of Information Technology (IT) be interesting enough for dinner conversation? So far, I’m pretty convinced that it’s “not really.” But I am desperate to be wrong.

4 Steps to Supercharged Learning

Follow these steps, any chance you get, and suck in information and develop your skills like a savant. The best part about this process is that you get to share your spoils - which only helps you grow faster. The only thing to be careful of is overloading your brain with all your new found [...]

Firefox 3.0b4/3.0b5 and Gmail Probem Solution

If you experience the below error when using Firefox 3.0bX to user Gmail, I found that simply clicking the “https” link clears the problem right up. I can only speculate it has something to do with how FF 3.0bX deals with AJAX and security - the “basic HTML view”, where AJAX is turned off, also [...]

SSIS: Solving Load Performance vs. Row-Level Error Handling

I’ve been working with SSIS a lot and ran to a brick wall recently that involved the seeming conflict between load performance and handling l0ad-rejected rows on a row-by-row basis. Fortunately, I was able to design a solution for it and hopefully my experience can help you. Here is the situation I encountered:
I had a [...]

Fighting the Feeling of Futility

Yaro Stark, author of noted entrepreneurship blog Entrepreneur’s Journey, recently wrote a poignant article on the importance of sticking to your work even if it doesn’t seem to be amounting to much. I get this feeling a lot, especially during these early stages of Intermz. Not as many people are using it as I had [...]