project management Archives - The Silicon Underground David L. Farquhar on technology old and new, computer security, and more Wed, 26 Mar 2025 01:19:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://kerosin.digital/rss-chimp16321610 Account for period between jobs https://dfarq.homeip.net/account-period-jobs/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=account-period-jobs Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:00:17 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=10336 It’s a fair question to ask how to account for period between jobs. Depending on the circumstances, it may not matter very much. But it’s always a good idea to have an answer. If you have gaps in your resume,

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]]> 10336 Deconstructing the healthcare.gov website fiasco https://dfarq.homeip.net/deconstructing-the-healthcare-gov-website-fiasco/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=deconstructing-the-healthcare-gov-website-fiasco https://dfarq.homeip.net/deconstructing-the-healthcare-gov-website-fiasco/#comments Wed, 13 Nov 2013 11:01:49 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=6922 By reader request, I’m going to grab onto the third rail and talk about the Affordable Care Act/Obamacare/healthcare.gov website fiasco. As someone who has been involved in a large number of IT projects, inside and outside the government, successful and

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]]> https://dfarq.homeip.net/deconstructing-the-healthcare-gov-website-fiasco/feed/ 2 6922 Open-source licenses, the CISSP, and the real world https://dfarq.homeip.net/open-source-licenses-the-cissp-and-the-real-world/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=open-source-licenses-the-cissp-and-the-real-world https://dfarq.homeip.net/open-source-licenses-the-cissp-and-the-real-world/#comments Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:09:56 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=4926 You may have a question about open-source licenses on your CISSP exam. I don’t remember the specifics and wouldn’t be able to repeat them anyway, but I had a question on my exam where knowing the differences was helpful in

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]]> https://dfarq.homeip.net/open-source-licenses-the-cissp-and-the-real-world/feed/ 1 4926 Why computerized information systems frequently fail to meet the needs of users https://dfarq.homeip.net/why-computerized-information-systems-frequently-fail-to-meet-the-needs-of-users/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=why-computerized-information-systems-frequently-fail-to-meet-the-needs-of-users Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:16:57 +0000 https://dfarq.homeip.net/?p=4788 Let’s take a look at another CISSP-type question today, because I think it has broad implications for more than just CISSPs. Here’s the question. Which of the following best explains why computerized information systems frequently fail to meet the needs

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