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Just one rock song??
My daughter asked me today what my “go to” rock song was. I had to think for a while but my honest conclusion was that it depends on what mood I’m in. Of course, to effectively communicate to my kid the importance of having a repertoire of quality rock songs vs a single one, I…
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Strange New Worlds – I have to wait??
If you haven’t been tuning in, Paramount+ has got a great thing going with Star Trek: Strand New Worlds. It’s set in the timeframe before Kirk becomes the ship’s captain. I just finished Season 1 tonight and I’m waiting with great anticipation to see what Season 2 brings – which I’ve heard has wrapped filming.…
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Find value in “hobby apps”
Burnout is real so how do you balance your work schedule with the need for continuous learning? Technology changes continuously and employers are constantly seeking for someone who can keep up with the next iteration of tools. Unfortunately, you can’t always depend on finding an employer that will put the value on professional development that…
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Tonight’s popcorn
Enjoying the eighties tonight with my second-favorite film ever: Back To The Future
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Soft Skills: Communication
What does it mean to be effective at communication? There is more to communicating than sending a daily status update or explaining a process. To be an effective communicator means applying effort to verbal as well as non-verbal skills and they can be as important as a trade skill. You’ll find that employers and clients…
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Project of the Month: May 2020
This month I’m working on something new but that would be “new” as in “I haven’t worked on it before” because this one has been on my list for quite a while. The audience is home-based daycare providers and it’s an ASP.NET Core + React + Ionic web app. If the current pace holds, I’ll…
Software developer // Musician // Lover of food, sci-fi, & the outdoors // Dadalorian
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