Archive for July, 2010

Draft Covers for Management Bits Book

Friday, July 9th, 2010

Previously announced book (publication date is 1st of September, 2010) now got preliminary front and back covers.

Front cover:

Back cover:

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Management Bit and Tip 0×80000

Tuesday, July 6th, 2010
Some embarrassing spelling errors come from resulting semantic metaphors (bit). Develop a habit of checking initial and last letters of typed words (tip).

For example, passthrough and look at your issue.

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Management Bit and Tip 0×40000

Monday, July 5th, 2010
Due to the complexity of the English language spelling and pronunciation rules there always be words you pronounce incorrectly unless you check every one in a pronunciation dictionary (bit). Consider running your text through a text-to-speech system a part of your preparation (tip).

I now employ this technique as a part of preparation for the forthcoming Webinar series:

Memory Dump and Software Trace Analysis Training and Seminars

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