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July 2008 - Posts

Thursday, July 24, 2008 7:44 PM

Synergy 2008 Conference: Developing Science/Technology Curriculum that Scales

I was invited this week to do a series of presentations on Popfly at the Synergy 2008 conference in Phoenix, AZ July 23-26. The purpose of the conference is to foster and promote curriculum designs that "scale" i.e. that can be adopted and spread quickly.
Posted by randguth | 1 Comments
Tuesday, July 22, 2008 6:43 PM

Microsoft Division in US is More Cost-Effective than India - And They Are Hiring!

In 2000 Microsoft acquired the Great Plains software company in Fargo, North Dakota. At the time, many of the 1,200 employees felt their days were numbered, and that eventually Microsoft would take the software, move development to Redmond, and close
Posted by randguth | 1 Comments
Tuesday, July 15, 2008 2:07 PM

Engineering Summer Camp for Middle School & High School Kids with Results!

New Mexico State University - Las Cruces (NMSU) recently invited me to give an IT Careers talk at their Pre-Freshman Engineering Program (PREP) for Jr. High/Middle School and High School Students. NMSU's PREP program is a five-week academically-intense
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Wednesday, July 02, 2008 1:48 PM

Putting on the Big Hat: Small Consulting Firms = Big Opportunity

From my experience as a college professor, most of the students I worked with set their early career goals on a job with a big name company because of the prestige and relative security that these kinds of jobs offer. McKenzie, Boston Consulting, Price
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