All Minnesota students should have access to computer-science education

floated_minnpost_logoMinnPost’s recent story on computer education at Chatfield Elementary in Belle Plaine (“The rise of coding: How one rural district is changing with the times) was encouraging yet frustrating. The story described how all Chatfield second-graders are learning computer coding, with plans to make coding part of the curriculum for all Belle Plaine (K-12) students next year.

Read my article on MinnPost.

Working with an IT Consulting Firm-Leaving the Client Better Off

Man-vs-machineAt the end of an engagement, we believe the customer should be stronger than when we started.

For example, on a recent engagement the improvements included a product platform used as a base for the organization’s different software products and a shift from managing projects using waterfall approach to Agile and Scrum

What’s interesting in the above example is neither was in the project’s original charter.