User: ShadowC_ar

How strange

On: IT Job Without a Degree?

In Argentina, where I live, there is not a single institution that is able to produce good IT professionals (in ANY field). I've been in both sides of the game, hiring and postulating, and the only thing we care about is experience and the ability to prove in an exam what you say you know...

Computer's Name

On: 10 Years After Big Blue Beat Garry Kasparov

Its DEEP BLUE, not big blue!!!!!!!!!!!

Re:What about us?

On: Review of Ergonomic Evoluent VerticalMouse 3

This is insane for left handed people... Looks like a very bad joke...

Spiritual Concern

On: Do You Own Your Native Language?

I guess we might me loosing the spiritual side of this story. These people might very well take as a sacrilege that fact that an "evil" company will profane their sacred language for an "evil" computer program. They're testing the legal way first.

Data Persisting = Data Translation

On: Archiving Digital Data an Unsolved Problem

New file formats seem to be more human readable and therefore easier to produce over time. I recently wrote a little Clipper Summer 87' program to translate old .dbf files to .sql statements so they could be imported into modern databases. It is not difficult at all to do data translation in order to ensure data persistence, the real issue here are the media in which data is stored.

Re:Hear! Hear

On: Practical Ajax Projects with Java Technology

Not using DOM compatible functions perhaps?

A good question

On: Quiz Microsoft's IE Team Leader

Wat drugs do you guys use over there at Microsoft?