Nov
05
2008
These are my links for November 3rd through November 5th:
A new clinical scoring system in Cystic Fibrosis: statistical tools for database analysis - a preliminary report -
Beautiful icons for your photo editing apps -
The New Yorker Magazine Interviews Cliff Bleszinski -
Don’t Quote Me (On When US$100=RMB100) -
¿Quiere convertirse en un profesional [...]
Nov
03
2008
These are my links for November 3rd from 16:39 to 22:22:
Mad Catz Fender Precision Bass Guitar - Xbox 360 Product Review -
State-by-State Polls Compared to Economic Indicators -
Obama: “I Love Rich People” -
What is ERROR PROOFING?? -
T. Boone Pickens: ‘Honey, I Shrunk the Charity’ -
Nov
02
2008
There are five categories of error proofing:
• Fail safe devices
• Magnification of senses
• Redundancy
• Count down
• Special checking and control devicesFail Safe Device methods:
• Interlocking sequences -ensures the next operation cannot start until the previous operation is successfully complete.
• Alarms and cutoffs – are activated if there are any abnormalities in the process.
• All [...]
Oct
30
2008
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Oct
30
2008
PSPAN style=’FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana’Recently, we worked with an organization that had made a decision to outsource one of their major processes. This decision was driven by the fact that they had been struggling unsuccessfully to reduce costs of the process for years, and research indicated that outsourcing the process would not only [...]
Oct
12
2008
Summer holidays are over, but isn’t it great to be back to work, back to the job for which you feel utmost passion and 100% commitment? I mean, why did you even need a holiday? Why leave, even for one week, that job you love so much? Unless, of course, you don’t feel passionate about [...]
Oct
08
2008
Recently was asked from a new member connection who was interested in hearing what info I and other american members have to share on trends in the Lean/Six Sigma space in the states as I am seeing some distinct differences between practices in Ireland/EU & Australia.
So wanted to share my thoughts and ask for others thoughts on the subject? Additionally, how [...]
Sep
23
2008
Who’s Your Coach?
In the past few weeks, the best athletes in the world assembled in Beijing for the 2008 Summer Olympics. Just being there means these individuals are performing at a level that the rest of us can only watch and appreciate.
Each of these world-class top performers had a coach. Ironically, their coaches are not [...]