The Numerati by Stephen Baker, a Book Review
A review of Stephen Baker’s work, The Numerati.
Groundswell by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff, An Updated Book Review
Groundswell by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff This is something of an updated review of Groundswell by Charlene Li and Josh Bernoff as, by the time I got to the ICM 522 Social Media Platforms class at Quinnipiac University, I had already read this seminal work. But no matter. Because this is still a terrific work […]
Self-Review – The Badge of Humanity
Review – The Badge of Humanity The Badge of Humanity is the upshot conclusion story in the Obolonks trilogy. It moves the action into more of the Peri-Dave romance but also follows how the murders are finally solved. Just like that universe’s society is tripartite, so are the three novels. So the first one, The […]
Self-Review – The Polymer Beat
Review – The Polymer Beat The Polymer Beat moves the Obolonk action toward not just the robots which have an overall story line – it also explores main character Peri Martin’s romance with spy Dave Shepherd. Just like that universe’s society is tripartite, so are the three novels. So the first one, The Obolonk Murders, […]
Self-Review – The Obolonk Murders
Review – The Obolonk Murders The Obolonk Murders was started several years ago (2002, to be exact) and I pulled it. But I loved the concept behind it. So I dusted it off and it became a trilogy. Just like that universe’s society is tripartite, so are the three novels. So this, the first one, […]
The Top 10 Pet Peeves About Job Seeking
The Top 10 Pet Peeves About Job Seeking Pet Peeves? I got ’em. Adventures in Career Changing means, well, a lot of job applications. Beyond networking, education and research, there are just sometimes some forms to fill out. I have filled out – I have no idea how many. And they come as a bit […]
They used to call me Robot Girl
What I’ve been up to and where I’m going.
Quinnipiac Assignment #08 – NESN SEO
Quinnipiac Assignment #08 – NESN SEO Once again, I reviewed NESN. But this time, it was in order to understand a few basic SEO (Search Engine Optimization) choices that their management had made. Programmatic Decisions I strongly suspect that NESN has some form of fancy programming behind their online page creation. NESN SEO just seems to […]
Twitter helps Canadiens’ Price Find Lost Dogs
Twitter helps Canadiens’ Price Find Lost Dogs File this one under awwww. The Boston Herald reports that Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price‘s two Labrador retrievers took an unauthorized vacation but were later found after his wife suggested that he tweet about their disappearance. Price tweeted, “If anyone finds two labs running around Candiac they’re mine.” […]
Twitter bigots have no place in Boston, says NHL
Twitter bigots have no place in Boston, says NHL On May 3rd, 2014, ESPN reported that the Bruins and their coach, Claude Julien, are appalled by recent racist tweets against Canadien PK Subban. Subban’s winning goal against the Bruins sparked Twitter outrage that turned racist very quickly. While fans were angry afterwards, and some threw […]