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Thanks for sharing your experience with Herdr! I've been considering taking the plunge for a few weeks - going to do a one day experiment today.

I've typically worked on longer and bigger software development engagements, but recently have picked up several small (but profitable) automation jobs via referral. My existing on…

I complete Jim Rohn's goal-setting exercise at least once every two years (and I make my wife do it with me — she's a good sport). Curious if you all have other methods you utilize…

Strengthening the Heartbeat, by the educational theorist Thomas Sergiovanni, is a book that’s helped me pattern match and verbalize the traits of the most effective organizations I…

Oof - sounds painful.

I ran across it on the Pennsylvania Department of State website when it served up a download link for data.

Oh no lol

This one I visited was a false flag operation - worked fine in Chrome. I suspect they never bothered removing the banner after modernizing.

I ran across one of these warnings the other day while working with a government website, "For best results, we suggest using Internet Explorer". That warning was so common during …

What a lucky friend - you're a superhero.

I wonder if there is a reddit thread with people showing off their surviving Windows XP setups. Mine is a dell tower laying on its side because I harvested a power supply unit from…

This is a definite reality and headache. The learning curve was steep and I literally had somebody walk out after training them for less than two hours.

Nice - thank you!

I've got a mental picture of you excitedly unveiling your work to her. Glad she came around and very cool.

I still use a dot matrix in my office lol. I love the sound and they are so cheap to operate.

I remember training a new hire on her first day and, about an hour in, she said she needed a coffee break. I never saw her again lol. Typically the first two weeks of training revo…

Hahahahahaha - the kids are alright

Super interesting study. Training new staff was always the most challenging aspect of the software.

Is anybody still using TUI applications for business? My family company is a wholesale distribution firm (with lightweight manufacturing) and has been using the same TUI applicatio…

Train capacity is also sharply reduced during a downturn by stowing cars to keep prices elevated. Having an alternate option (an option with capital overhead that makes it more dif…