Dev Team

At my College of Business job, I recently moved from the security team lead position to an application development one. I’m really happy about the switch- I’ve been trying to get into a development role for about 10 months – but now I’m entering the nitty-gritty, “oh-god-I-don’t-know-these-languages” world. It’s an all-Microsoft shop, so I’ll be … Read more

Peace Corps?

I’m seriously considering going into the Peace Corps after I graduate. The thought has occurred to me off and on for the last year or so, and some of Barack Obama’s comments on service at his Wesleyan commencement address brought it back to my attention today: I also began to realize that I wasn’t just … Read more

Hillary: Get Out.

“Outraged” doesn’t even begin to cover it. (link to video) Delaware Dem at Daily Kos gets it right: And surely you would have known that it mattered not if you had previously suspended your campaign.  Hell, even if you had conceded to Obama, and Obama died, you would have been tapped to be our nominee. … Read more

Project Management is a Crock.

Actual test question: “You are the project manager of a project that is executing. You are working on ensuring the application of systematic quality activities that were planned in the quality planning process, and ensuring that the project will employ all the processes needed to meet the requirements. Which are you performing?” a) Quality Control … Read more

Summer (an overview)

This is finals week. Starting to get things in order for summer, here’s how they look so far: After finals week, I’ll switch from the security team to the development team at work. I’ll be working on a large-scale content management / document collaboration website migration. For the first four weeks of summer (until mid-June) … Read more