Archive for the ‘Education’ Category
Final Stretch
Sunday, March 14, 2010 17:31 3 CommentsWow… This is the last day of spring break from grad school, which means I’m into the last 7 weeks of classes and spent the week without classes catching up. I’m struggling a bit with my Database class (actual construction of databases, as opposed to use or idiosyncrasies of reference databases), but so long as [...]
Beginning the Countdown
Sunday, November 15, 2009 20:58 No CommentsIt’s approximately 30 days from the show’s opening. As with any large show, there’s a heck of a lot still to be completed. Don’t get me wrong, it’s actually going quite well. In fact, the documentation is coming along pretty well. There’s a big scramble this month to finish all of it — What was [...]
Two to go
Monday, October 12, 2009 4:11 2 CommentsI just registered for my final semester of grad classes. Wahooo! It’s hard to think that after 3 looooonnnggg years I’ll finally have my degree in May, and I can say is: FREEDOM! I want to take an Alaskan cruise in celebration, and I’ve been pricing them out. Figure that an interior room with most [...]
Bad Usability Story
Tuesday, September 15, 2009 22:01 2 CommentsYep. Ended up creating a video for my first class project of the semester. You can view the full HD version on YouTube. It was a blast! Haven’t lost my video editing touch yet — even when working with a tiny HD camera and iMovie. I want to do more. Thinking about starting to shoot [...]
Overextended Evolving
Sunday, August 9, 2009 2:19 4 CommentsFace it. I’m a busy person. Work, grad classes, volunteering, Beer and Blog Elder Drunk, blogging, kitteh mom, and whatever else I decide to take on. Hugh MacLeod coined a term on his blog, GapingVoid, this week: The Overextended Class. It’s when you’ve got your hand in every pot in the kitchen because you’re the [...]

