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When we encounter a problem, it may initially seem like a roadblock, a hurdle that needs to be overcome. But if we shift our perspective slightly…
Rick Baker
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Developing skill in any field requires dedicated learning and a lot of time. Some subjects, like programming, require more time due to their diversity. You must…
Jim Bruin
6 min read
Being focused and organized can have a profound impact on your productivity and effectiveness in all areas of life. By developing the right mindset and implementing…
Rick Baker
3 min read
A good program does what it needs to do and does not fail. This seems simple but is very rare. There are too many programmers who…
Jim Bruin
5 min read
Promoting Informed Energy Citizenship in Ontario Ontario’s energy future is at a tipping point. How we collectively navigate our current energy challenges will fundamentally shape our…
Rick Baker
5 min read
When Distributed Energy Resources (DER) are in effect, electricity consumers may require various support services to ensure seamless integration and optimal utilization of these resources. These…
Rick Baker
3 min read
Programming libraries abound but very few are good. A good library works, is easy to use and is easy to learn. For a library to be…
Jim Bruin
5 min read
In his classic book ‘Think and Grow Rich‘ (1937), Napoleon Hill emphasized the workshop of the mind where all great ideas are born—the Creative Imagination. Hill’s…
Rick Baker
9 min read
Symptoms of Software Project Failure There are several reasons why people may have trouble completing software projects. Here are some common factors that can contribute to…
Rick Baker
5 min read
Anyone who’s been in school can complete a project. So why do so many people have trouble completing personal projects? What can be done to complete…
Jim Bruin
5 min read
A blockchain is a file that contains data and hash codes. The hash codes ensure data hasn’t been corrupted. A hash is an interesting thing. A…
Jim Bruin
2 min read
Securing servers is a tricky and continuously evolving process. To secure servers, sometimes you need to think like hackers and sometimes like a mathematician. Each scenario…
Jim Bruin
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