Archives for: "October 2008"
IT Educational Disconnect
October 29th, 2008<Posted on it-toolbox.com>
After a number of years in school in the 90's I came away discouraged with the quality of IT education. Course work in other areas (accounting, etc.) was well developed, possibly because the subject material was not sub… more »
Project Failure Presentation
October 20th, 2008This past week was one of the more suspenseful weeks of the semester. Friday was the day we presented our Project Management presentation. It was a team project with 3 team members on each team. Our assignment: Write a research paper (MLA), create a… more »
Can You Define That?
October 13th, 2008<posted on it-toolbox.com>
One of the problems I anticipated when going back to school was the need to remember lists and definitions. That's not something that I am good at. I can learn a computer language painlessly, but have difficulty remembe… more »
Backward Learning
October 7th, 2008<posted on it-toolbox.com>
You've no doubt heard people say something to the effect that they were glad they learned something in school, because it was now a part of their job. Or maybe, they learned something in a lower level course that enhanc… more »