Monthly Archives: May 2013

Better Coding, More Savings

Posted on May 13, 2013 by way0utwest

I’m sure most of us would like to think that we write fairly efficient code. However the reality for many of us might be that we don’t actually know. Many of us use the same patterns and practices that we’ve … Continue reading →

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Visualizations

Posted on May 10, 2013 by way0utwest

They say a picture is worth a thousand words. An image can convey an incredible amount of information, though the interpretation can vary widely depending on the viewer’s perspective. However images can often condense information into a much smaller space. … Continue reading →

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Schizophrenic Windows 8

Posted on May 10, 2013 by way0utwest

I’ve been using Windows 8 almost exclusively for about 3 weeks. I got a new desktop a couple months back, which has only had Windows 8 installed on it. My new laptop arrived about 4 weeks ago and a week … Continue reading →

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A Broken Data Model

Posted on May 9, 2013 by way0utwest

On one of my recent trips, there was a delay in leaving the gate. There were two passengers, both of whom had the same seat assignment on their boarding pass. You’d think there would be some sort of primary key … Continue reading →

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