June 2008 - Posts

Empowerment
June 26, 2008 2:06 PM by Jeanne Johnston

As always, I’ve been watching the MTs’ corner of the web with interest. Lots of interesting discussions about wages, speech recognition, offshoring, and the future of MT (or lack thereof) in general, as well as some fairly self-serving folks in particular. Read More...

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Is that all there is?
June 19, 2008 11:51 AM by Jeanne Johnston

Yes, I’m still studying for my Computers in Healthcare final, so nothing exciting (or dire) to report there--but I have been cogitating about the course in general and I’m curious to know if others have had the same, better, or worse experiences with Read More...

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Channeling Walter Mossberg
June 12, 2008 12:32 PM by Jeanne Johnston

Still struggling to find a way to make my coursework doable on my Mac with the least contortions possible, I’ve spent the last week indulging my inner geek and trying on different software for size, and I have to say I’m enjoying it immensely. My Computers Read More...

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Life is just a B movie
June 5, 2008 9:51 AM by Jeanne Johnston

Memory can be a fickle thing--or perhaps it's just the way my particular brain works. I apparently have a knack for picking out minutiae from any situation and applying it to myself. In fact, it often seems to be deliberately set in my path because it's Read More...

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Embracing illiteracy
June 2, 2008 7:54 AM by Jeanne Johnston

Here I am, a week into my next class, Computers in Healthcare , a little mortified that I'm paying the same for this mess as it costs me for every other (more challenging) course—and perhaps even more because it's not as simple as I expected. I'm struggling Read More...

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