So the foam has been damaging tile for a long time. Would we have had better turn arounds with fewer tile repairs if we had fixed the foam a long time ago? And saved lots of $$$ in the mean time?
Just before I sat down to read this...
I moved my cloths from the washer to the dryer. In the wash I found my misplaced USB memory dongle. Nothing to lose so I plugged it in and could read it. Doubt it would have survived the dryer with the polyester, but you never know. I will not be trying the dryer experiment.
Never spill when you can immerse
I guess my point is $15000 would buy lots of copies of this book that already covers all these issues. Or they could just send 10 percent of the savings directly to Philip Plait to support his website.
Maybe some postcards to advertise the site since none of the doubters can find this website that refutes their beliefs.
BadAstronomy.com ought to show up in the Bibliography of the monograph.
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The Usability Professionals Association website lists resources http://www.usabilityprofessionals.org/usability_resources/
I attended their conference last year. This ia a good quaility place to start learning.
So the foam has been damaging tile for a long time. Would we have had better turn arounds with fewer tile repairs if we had fixed the foam a long time ago? And saved lots of $$$ in the mean time?
Just before I sat down to read this... I moved my cloths from the washer to the dryer. In the wash I found my misplaced USB memory dongle. Nothing to lose so I plugged it in and could read it. Doubt it would have survived the dryer with the polyester, but you never know. I will not be trying the dryer experiment. Never spill when you can immerse
I guess my point is $15000 would buy lots of copies of this book that already covers all these issues. Or they could just send 10 percent of the savings directly to Philip Plait to support his website. Maybe some postcards to advertise the site since none of the doubters can find this website that refutes their beliefs. BadAstronomy.com ought to show up in the Bibliography of the monograph.
www.badastronomy.com
or for less than $15 the printed version at Amazon, or your favorite bookseller.
Bad Astronomy: Misconceptions and Misuses Revealed, from Astrology to the Moon Landing "Hoax"
by Philip C. Plait
Paperback: 288 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.76 x 8.62 x 6.44
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons; ISBN: 0471409766; 1 edition (March 1, 2002)
http://www.willbell.com/aip/index.htm
Also Edumond Optical sells standard optical test target cards to calabrate optical equipment just like the pros do.
http://www.edmundoptics.com/IOD/Browse.cfm?catid=2 89&FromCatID=36