Ashamed – Bad Blogger
I cannot believe that my last post was July 28th of this year. It was while I was home on R&R from Afghanistan. How the time flies…To catch everyone up… this is what I’ve been up to the past couple of months… Afghanistan Some know, some don’t, I spent about 5.5 months in Afghanistan with…
Read MoreArt of Communication
After my last post on Managing Client Expectations I figured I should probably touch on Communication a little more closely. Specifically on its application in Project Management and General Management. I forewarn you though, I am going to reference the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK), so let the eye rolling begin now…
Read MoreArcSDE 10.0: Permission Issue on Install
There I was, elated that I had been able to get things situated to a point where I’d finally be able to start deploying the new ESRI 10.0 server suite when I get this pesky little error: Error 1310. Error writing to file: msvcp80.dll. Verify that you have access to that directory. I posted this…
Read MoreKnow it and Done it All’s
This is funny that I’m writing about this because some might say that I fall into this category, but I can’t help but think there are worst people than myself out there…:D Granted, everyone has a topic or two that they are intimately familiar with and as such are able to engage and provide good…
Read MoreManaging Client Expectations
This is something that I have been wanting to write about for some time. For one reason or another I always fail to do so. Often it’s because I have that little guy on my shoulder telling me that if read by the wrong person it could be interpretated incorrectly and it could have negative…
Read MoreSoftware Design Challenges
In recent weeks I have been faced with some serious challenges as I try to understand an application that was architected by my predecessor and his staff. What I am quickly learning though is that without one key ingredient, transitioning control of an application will never happen successfully — that ingredient is communication.
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