Folks who run their websites on dedicated servers are familiar with SSH as a way to securely connect to their server from any location. A less well-known aspect of SSH is built-in support for tunneling – which can be simply explained as “built-in proxy server”. As the article I’ve linked …
Just a grab-bag of stuff from my recent trip to Taipei before it completely fades from memory: Singapore Airlines Business Class especially on the newer 777-200 planes (777-200 ER specifically) is wonderful – ample leg and seat room; power points in each seat; personalized service. The KrisFlyer Business Class lounge …
For a brief, glorious 15 minutes today, I achieved a version of Geek Nirvana – an Inbox that was completely empty. No, I don’t mean everything unread – I mean empty. Not one single email in it. And of course, 2 minutes later, I had a flurry of email (sigh).
So after my original post and then the warning, it’s official – the CEO of Raytheon admits that some of the rules in his 30 unwritten rules were in fact written, and by someone else – namely a california engineering professor some six decades ago. Full story and comments here. …
Got this in my official email – A well-written article describing the very different roles a BA and a PM play: From http://www.allpm.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=1517&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0 The best way to guarantee success of any type of project is to have a strong, experienced Project Manager and a strong, experienced Business Analyst. These two …
A few links I have received in my official email, which would be useful for Oracle database users: http://go.techtarget.com/r/149379/1863357 http://wtcis.wtamu.edu/oracle/server.101/b10736/analysis.htm http://www.databasejournal.com/features/oracle/article.php/2222781 http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/oracle9i/daily/may30.html http://rootshell.be/~yong321/oranotes/rkillsession.txt http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/oracle9i/pdf/o9i_etl_twp.pdf (Warning: Direct PDF Link)
I got this article in my email a while ago. Probably worth reading from time to time just to keep yourself on track: Raytheon CEO turns lessons learned into hit booklet When William Swanson joined Raytheon as a young engineer in 1972, he was timid and sat quietly scribbling notes …
I got this in my email a few days back – worth thinking about by any Project Manager: Top 10 Project Strategy Mistakes Donn Di Nunno (February 9, 2006) Project managers must learn from past mistakes, or they’re doomed to repeat them. Here are 10 of the most common missteps …