Tag: professional development
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Review of Georgia Tech’s Online Master of Science in Computer Science ProgramJuly 23, 2021
2020 was rough, huh? Like everyone else during the pandemic, I felt stressed, worried, and trapped in my house. Somewhere amidst that chaos I decided...
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Review of OSU’s Online B.S. in Computer Science Program
May 03, 2018
Last month I completed my bachelor’s degree in computer science from Oregon State University’s post-baccalaureate program. This program is tailored to students who already have...
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Usability Study Tips for Distance Education StudentsNovember 16, 2016
I wanted to share a few tips I learned from doing a usability study for my final project in graduate school as a distance education...
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Shh! Don't Tell Anyone I'm a LibrarianOctober 25, 2016
Shh…don’t tell anyone I’m a librarian. Just kidding, kind of… A lot has changed since I first left my short career as a school librarian...
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Linked Data: What New Catalogers Need to KnowJune 11, 2016
This post focuses on linked data and what new catalogers need to know. Catalogers working in technical services now are expected to adapt to changing...
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Am I a Data Scientist Now? Review of Coursera’s Data Science SpecializationJuly 28, 2015
No, I’m not a data scientist now. But I do have a wider understanding of data science and a few new skills thanks to coursera.org’s...
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Library Metadata Specialist – Accidental Computer Programmer
June 16, 2015
So by accident or design you found yourself in a position that involves computer programming. A common situation for library metadata specialists. I recall projects...