Rachel,
I agree with you that technicians will be the hardest to convince about work flow changes, even though they are the ones who are recipients of customers’ yelling. Changes are always hard at the lower […]

For time and cost estimates in my work, it all comes down to experience and research. One way to do research is by doing a literature search to find out what others have found when they did the same experiment. […]

I think that the decision for which project to choose should be based on both quantitative and qualitative metrics. The most important factor is to identify the need of the customer. The project should meet and […]

Murphy’s Law that “unpredictable things happen” is very important to keep in mind. At work, unexpected things happen frequently. For example, experiments don’t work, supplies are back-ordered, or equipment breaks […]

Ok. Ignore C:document. Mistake.

Try,

http://www.csdecisions.com/2005/04/01/in-control/.

For the in-class exercise, first we each made an individual assumption about the party. Surprisingly, it was not difficult to come to a consensus about the group assumption, even though we had some different ideas […]

I created a datamasher for High School Graduation Rates divided by Foreclosure Rates.
Lower foreclosure rates increase the total score. So states with a high graduation rate and a low foreclosure rate get the […]

I work in a research lab at Temple Uni. Over the years, my colleagues and I have collected numerous data from our research experiments. The data helps us keep track of different experimental designs. We also use the data to support our findings as published in journals and grant applications. One example of the type [...]