My husband has Cystic Fibrosis (CF), a genetic disease that mostly affects the respiratory and digestive systems. It affects about 30,000 people in the United States, which makes it a bit of a rarity. We live roughly 30 miles from the closest Cystic Fibrosis clinic, which is normally not a problem because my husband’s CF … Continue reading “ER Doctors of the web”
Owning It
In a perfect world, web-based projects are the making of a project is something like a Venn diagram of responsibilities and actions. Product [1]sometimes called Business, represented by the Product manager or Project Manager helps IT [2]represented by the Tech Lead and UX [3]represented by the UX Lead understand the business goals of the project, … Continue reading “Owning It”
The persistence of point-of-sale chip readers
Saturday afternoon at Target. I swear that my extended family is singly responsible for 10% of the company’s lifetime gross earnings. In line in front of me is a gentleman who looked to be in his late 70s or early 80s. Next to him is whom I presume to be his daughter, looking to be … Continue reading “The persistence of point-of-sale chip readers”