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Travel Day

November 7th, 2008 Comments

Today I’m in DFW (Dallas/Fort Worth) for work, and I have a bunch of thoughts running through my head about different things, so this is a post without any real clear topic, but more of a ramble of what’s going on in my head tonight.
I need to do a post about the election and how [...]

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The Rise of the Generalist

May 13th, 2008 Comments

Recently Steve Rubel posted about What’s the Future Like for a “Renaissance Man” in a Connected World?. In this post he discuses how even though we would think that with the internet an individual could have broad knowledge about the world, instead people specialize in their particular area of expertise. He then says that he [...]

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Object Oriented Programming Is Not an Excuse for Forgetting to Design Your System

March 1st, 2008 Comments

This post is dedicated to a lecturer that I am taking a class with this semester at Texas Tech University. This person doesn’t like object-orientated programming (OOP), which I do love (I <3 Java big time). His main argument against Java and other object-orientated based programming languages is that it pushes people away from developing [...]

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