I've had a Linux system at home, as well as a Solaris system at home. My wife bought me Sun SPARCStation at a company salvage sale for $300 with a CD-ROM,...

The hours that I work are dictated by my employer. Unlike Steve Jones, I don't have the privilege of working when I want to. During the winter, I leave home in...

I enjoy software development.

I've even developed applications for my personal use. When I read an MSDN article that C# could interact with Microsoft Office, I knew I had...

I am the developer for a web application and also support the application. I developed a Windows service that runs on a scheduled basis to see that it can retrieve...

From what I've read about Spectre/Meltdown, the problem is in the chip architecture; yes, Windows is impacted, but Linux and Mac OS could also be impacted.

My wife was an FTE at a local technology contracting company. The owner always had an oyster, shrimp boil in December. Other than the supporting office staff, the employees and...

I checked off my only 30 year old bucket list on July 8, 2011 when I saw the Final Four launch on Space Shuttle Atlantis Final Launch of Space Shuttle...

CUD is committing to unknowns. There's no way to set a completion date without understanding the scope of the project. I was assigned to one project where the "project manager"...

There wasn't any formal "team building" exercise, but I worked at one place where the group was tight-knit and fun. Daily, at lunch time, there would be a short group...

September/October, My wife and I will be traveling with our three dogs to near Washington DC for the National Beagle Club Specialty show; that will include another trip to see...