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Victory Dance

Victory Dance

Among engineers there is a deep dark secret. After something goes incredibly right or when we find the solution to a problem that has been plaguing us for month , we do a victory dance. Mine is fairly vanilla but it’s also on a...
Udacity Revisited

Udacity Revisited

It’s Thursday night and I’m doing my homework for week two of Udacity CS253 Web Application Engineering. I haven’t even started doing CS387 Applied Cryptography content for this week. I may have bitten off a little more...
Windows 8

Windows 8

While it seems like a year ago, it was only a few months ago that one of the primary initiators for this blog happened.  Microsoft released the Windows 8 beta. With the exception of Vista, I’ve always tried to use the latest version...
Problem Solving

Problem Solving

Last night my wife did a very cruel thing to me. I don’t think it was malicious but it did destroy the rest of my evening.  What was it that my wife did to me? All she did was show me a fairly simple mathematical problem that had...
Cajun

Cajun

Just to set the story straight, this is a blatant effort to placate my wife after my previous posts mentioning her. All kidding aside, I really do consider myself very fortunate to have the wife I do. Where I have a high technical...