Monthly Archives: April 2012

Turning 40

Posted on April 23, 2012 by way0utwest

I turned 40 a few years back, and it wasn’t that big a deal for me. In some ways my wife thinks I’m a little old for my age, and when I hit 40, it wasn’t the milestone it is … Continue reading →

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Social Media and Interviews

Posted on April 23, 2012 by way0utwest

When I first saw this story, I was a bit disturbed. In an interview, for a statistician, the candidate was asked for his Facebook username and password. The interviewer wanted to view non-public parts of the candidate’s profile on Facebook, and … Continue reading →

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Small Management

Posted on April 20, 2012 by way0utwest

This editorial was originally published on June 21, 2007. It is being republished as Steve is traveling. I saw this article on server management from a handheld and it’s always seen like something that’s very cool and handy, but I’ve almost never … Continue reading →

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Social Data Analysis

Posted on April 18, 2012 by way0utwest

Today we have an editorial originally published on June 24, 2007. It is being republished as Steve is traveling. I haven’t been a big proponent of BI as a technology that I think will catch on and become the focal … Continue reading →

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