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📅 April 27, 2018

Thinking Big – When The End Overwhelms The Means

Hope is a critical factor in a happy life and, in my opinion, that includes thinking big. The challenge is in remembering that any goal we set is a journey, not a “beam me up, Scotty” teleportation to that end. …

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📅 April 25, 2018

Recording Users and Heat Maps

One of the most influential ways to improve your site is through recording users. When I say record, this is not just noting where they clicked. This is a recording that allows you to see the site as they do…

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📅 April 23, 2018

Databases Overview – Laying The Groundwork

In this episode, we continue the series of overview discussions. This time around we will cover a databases overview. We looked at SDLC in the prior installment of this series and will discuss databases in a two-parter. This first part…

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📅 April 20, 2018

Free Advice and Paid Advice – What Are You Paying For?

It is not uncommon to hear some give you free advice and follow up by saying you get what you pay for. Sometimes that is true. Unfortunately, bad advice can cost a lot if you follow it. On the other…

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📅 April 18, 2018

Making a Change to Stir the Pot

There are many ways to improve productivity. When hockey coaches substitute a goalie for no apparent reason, they are looking to spark a response by making a change. This same approach can be used in business or with any group…

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📅 April 16, 2018

SDLC – The software development life cycle simplified

A few years ago we created a one day course to teach IT to those that were not technical but still needed a general understanding of it. We covered six main topics, and the first was SDLC. Short for Software…

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