I first went online when I was a Computer Science major at the University of Victoria. That’s also when I put up my first homepage. Since 1995 I’ve been spending too much time online.
Some of my time online is necessary for my work or studies. I’ve written a lot of HTML, CSS, SQL, JavaScript, PHP, ColdFusion, Objective-C, Java, even Python. But not everything I do with information technology is professional. Obviously, I’ve done online gaming, blogging, and used social media.
So if you are interested in information technology you should peruse this archive of blog posts below or you can send me a question using email or social media.
As part of my ongoing job search I have seen a lot of job postings listing Tableau as a requirement or a nice to have. And in a recently purchased Humble Bundle of the ebooks was “Tableau Your Data!” 2nd edition so I’ve finally taken the plunge to increase my data visualization skills…
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It has been over two years since I did a major upgrade to this WordPress blog. I managed to keep it online through a lot of trials and tribulations…
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I really had high hopes for the future back in June. I thought I had a good chance of passing the Level 3 CFA® Exam. I thought I’d finally get a new job. I thought I’d get to travel and enjoy life…
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For the last couple days while not networking or applying for jobs I’ve been parked in a couple of cafes in Shanghai working my way through the book “Python for Data Analysis”…
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Apparently after writing a CFA® exam and while waiting for your score the thing to do according to online forums is to learn Python. I’ve now passed all three CFA exams and I already have programming experience in: Microsoft BASIC, Turbo Pascal, C, C++, Perl, Scheme, JavaScript, Modula-2, Java, Objective-C, PHP, VBA, and ColdFusion…
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