background preloader

Information

Facebook Twitter

Symptom Checker from WebMD. Check Your Medical Symptoms. How To Ask Questions The Smart Way. In the world of hackers, the kind of answers you get to your technical questions depends as much on the way you ask the questions as on the difficulty of developing the answer. This guide will teach you how to ask questions in a way more likely to get you a satisfactory answer. Now that use of open source has become widespread, you can often get as good answers from other, more experienced users as from hackers.

This is a Good Thing; users tend to be just a little bit more tolerant of the kind of failures newbies often have. Still, treating experienced users like hackers in the ways we recommend here will generally be the most effective way to get useful answers out of them, too. The first thing to understand is that hackers actually like hard problems and good, thought-provoking questions about them. Despite this, hackers have a reputation for meeting simple questions with what looks like hostility or arrogance. We're (largely) volunteers. (Improvements to this guide are welcome.

HELP! The 25 most difficult questions. If you are one of those executive types unhappy at your present post and embarking on a New Year's resolution to find a new one, here's a helping hand. The job interview is considered to be the most critical aspect of every expedition that brings you face-to- face with the future boss. One must prepare for it with the same tenacity and quickness as one does for a fencing tournament or a chess match. This article has been excerpted from "PARTING COMPANY: How to Survive the Loss of a Job and Find Another Successfully" by William J.

Morin and James C. Cabrera. Copyright by Drake Beam Morin, inc. Publised by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Morin is chairman and Cabrera is president of New York-based Drake Beam Morin, nation's major outplacement firm, which has opened offices in Philadelphia. 1. Since this is often the opening question in an interview, be extracareful that you don't run off at the mouth. 2. Yours is one of the few that interests me, for these reasons... " 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Consumer Direct. Information Is Beautiful | Ideas, issues, knowledge, data - visualized!

RFID Guardian. Worldmapper: The world as you've never seen it before. French Translation (professional and free translation services)