| Sheep in a Blanket... |
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Sheep in a Blanket...
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4/6/2015 |
At the end of a long day, a farmer was sitting on his porch watching his sheep graze as the sun settled in the distance.
Down the road a ways, he noticed a plume of dust coming up the dirt road toward him. |
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| A story about a girl... |
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A story about a girl...
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3/16/2015 |
| I got a call from an attorney. Her staff of seven had lost all access to her client case files and their shared calendar. they had missed court dates, missed client meetings and been sanctioned by the court at least 4 times in a 6 week period. |
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| A tale of two websites... |
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A tale of two websites...
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1/5/2015 |
| The Irvine Public Schools Foundation (IPSF) is responsible for managing the after school program for all 26 schools in the district. Using their website, volunteers at each school enter class schedules, enroll children in the classes and assign teachers to these classes. |
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| The Directors, the Harddrive and the Engineer... |
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The Directors, the Harddrive and the Engineer...
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12/1/2014 |
| Many years ago, I had a great lesson in how easy it is for those in charge to rely on denial when making decisions that affect the lives of those who work for them.
I was working in the test engineering department of a prominent removable hard drive company that used Bernoulli technology.
Having been very successful with their previous product, they had just released a new 5 1/4" format that provided 20 Megabytes of storage (a lot in the 1980s) but as luck would have it, drives sold to the public were failing at about a 90% rate and generally within 3 weeks. |
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