I got home last night, we watched a little Full House and I was off to bed. I even fell asleep for a little bit before managing to get off to bed. I was totally exhausted. This morning was absolutely gorgeous outside – as yesterday was but I totally missed that – and so we …
Author Archives: Scott Alan Miller
April 21, 2007: An Office Weekend
Last night the traffic was so bad that it took me about two hours to get home from the office and it wasn’t even quite rush hour yet! Traffic was awful. Apparently it is spring weekend for a lot of students and it is the first really amazing weekend of the spring anyway so everyone …
April 20, 2007: War is Lost in Iraq
It wasn’t easy pulling myself out of bed this morning. Oreo is going to feel the same way as he heads to his fifth daycare day this week. The nation’s top Democrat declares that the war in Iraq has been lost and makes a chilling comparison to Vietnam under LBJ. Comparing Bush to LBJ is …
Do IT: Breaking In – Interviewing
Like resumes, interviewing happens more in IT than in most other fields simply by the nature of the career itself. Most IT professionals will interview many times more than comparable professionals in other fields partially because of the nature of the staggered consultancy and headhunter organizations that doing early interviews before sending applicants on to …
Do IT: Breaking In – The Resume Method
In any career your resume is important. In IT it is more important than most because you will spend a greater portion of your career job hunting than in a more traditional field. This is not necessarily a bad thing and should not cause panic. IT often rewards broad experience garnered from different types and …