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Entries Tagged as 'Work'

Doctor Appointment

October 8th, 2007 · Comments · Family, Work

Meri had another doctors appointment this morning.  She got to hear the heartbeat again.  It was a bit faster than Aaron’s was when Meri was pregnant with him.
We are going to have an ultra-sound on Monday, the 22nd.  We will be able to find out the sex of the baby.  The 22nd is supposed to [...]

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My son, the baker

October 3rd, 2007 · Comments · Family, Lansa, Work

If that isn’t the cutest picture of a kid in a green baker’s suit, then you know some really cute kids!
I’m also considering a new position! This means major changes for the family I think. After speaking with the recruiter, this sounds like a great opportunity. Meri and I will have [...]

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Insomnia

September 24th, 2007 · Comments · Home, Lansa, PHP, PeopleArray, Web Development, Website, Work

Meri and I were in bed, getting ready to fall asleep and then she started talking about work and how she didn’t want to go back tomorrow. That got me talking (and thinking) about my job. Then I started bitching…and bitching and bitching and bitching. So now, about 2 hours later (yeah, [...]

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Software and quality assurance

August 31st, 2007 · Comments · Work

I’m utterly disgusted by how my shop deploys software!  We (frequently) have a need to do a rush job on a project, be it an update or completely new functionality that a customer “needs…like yesterday”.
Short version of this bitchy-rant is every software shop needs QA!  If you don’t care to read the rest, thanks for [...]

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New projects

July 13th, 2007 · Comments · AJAX, CSS, JavaScript, Lansa, WPF, Web Development, Work

Long time no post!
Well things have been busy here at work!  The LANSA projects are wrapping up for me: the version 2 of the Gradebook, written in LANSA with heavy use of AJAX (and JavaScript) and CSS, has been handed off to the consultants we have been using since the project began; I re-wrote the [...]

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