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Monday, April 21, 2008 8:09 PM

Belief and behavior

A belief is —for practical purposes— something that we thought is true. The incredulity or disbelief is a case of belief where we thought of a belief to be false. To doubt about something means to keep the related true-false judgment in suspended or pending
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Monday, August 20, 2007 8:46 PM

Una introducción a la ciencia - Pensamiento científico y el método científico

Una introducción a la ciencia - Pensamiento científico y el método científico Por Steven D. Schafersman. Enero 1994. Introducción Para tener éxito en este curso de ciencia y, más específicamente, para contestar algunas de las preguntas del primer examen,
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Tuesday, July 31, 2007 8:50 AM

Critical thinking and software design

I have consistently seen best software designers apply critical thinking ideas to their daily work, in particular, to their own design decisions. For example, I saw this: a seasoned software designer talked about why a design could be adequate for a particular
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Saturday, July 07, 2007 8:23 AM

‘The real world’ – an update

From time ago , I have wondered what does it really mean when people include the phrase “the real world” in a conversation. Usually they convey it with such a sense of safety so that from that time on, most of the audience seems to know what the speaker
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Friday, June 23, 2006 11:10 PM

Running a software company

An absolutely essential factor in running a software company effectively is the vision from a real, actual professional programmer, period. Indeed, the technical profile of Mr. William Henry Gates III has been an important factor at Microsoft. Of course,
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Wednesday, January 11, 2006 11:10 AM

Taking software engineering seriously

Why this is important? For me, this is important because as a practitioner of the trade I have a historical responsibility to layout the best possible base for future practitioners and for the future of the profession. What is it? It seems that software
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Tuesday, June 14, 2005 8:00 AM

It's a good time to be a developer

I recently read this phrase from A. Russell Jones at http://www.devx.com/opinion/Article/28341 , and I agree. That has been my opinion for my adult lifetime
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Thursday, June 09, 2005 6:53 PM

Silicon photonics will be everywhere

"Silicon photonics will be everywhere" –Mario Paniccia, scientist at Intel Researchers of microprocessor technology is trying hard to make the chips of the future. This article summaries the achievements so far: Intel's Breakthrough http://www.technologyreview.com/articles/05/07/issue/feature_intel.as
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Friday, April 29, 2005 12:04 PM

What “The Real-World” really mean...to you?

If you think this is a stupid question, please share with me why do you thing so. I would want to collect thoughts about what "The Real-World" means to you. My aim is to grasp if there is a sensible use of the phrase or it is just another way people get
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Sunday, February 13, 2005 1:03 AM

The people factor - The resistance to ideas is positive and vital

What I think, the ideas that direct my will, ideas such as my values, convictions and principles need a certain resistance from which they surround me, because that is something positive and vital. It comes to mind what Jerry Johnson (Menninger Business
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Wednesday, June 16, 2004 1:41 PM

Job security – it is up to us

Thinking about software development industry, my previous post about Grand Challenges for software development and this other past post: Job security http://blogs.msdn.com/marcod/archive/2004/02/26/80609.aspx Bring to mind the following presentation by
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Thursday, May 27, 2004 2:37 AM

Culture

The following URL shows an interesting transcript of a speaker on a conference to young entrepreneurs: Los aspectos más importantes de la cultura empresarial japonesa http://maestros.its.mx/~gmendoza/reflex/ryakult.html It is in Spanish. For other
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Saturday, March 20, 2004 9:52 AM

General disclaimer we all already know

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