Introduction In February 2023, I signed a book contract! My book should be published sometime in 2024. I thought I would write an article to help others who are interested in publishing a book with Apress and what that experience was like. I’m still in the writing phase. Finding a Publisher I wanted to publish…
University of the Cumberlands PhD in Information Technology
Introduction I recently applied to and been accepted by the University of the Cumberlands, PhD in Information Technology program. It’s been a long-time interest of mine to pursue a PhD so that I can gain the kind of research skills I need to be able to publish in the academic literature. My research interests lie…
Joining the US Coast Guard Auxiliary
Introduction The US Coast Guard Auxiliary (USCGAUX) is the uniformed, volunteer, non-military support component of the United States Coast Guard. There are flotillas (the smallest unit in the Coast Guard Auxiliary) in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. The primary missions of the CGAUX include recreational boating safety, public education, Radio Watchstanding (relieving active duty…
What is a Salesforce Business Analyst?
Introduction A business analyst is an important member of the Provisio team. The BA is introduced on the kickoff and is most involved at the beginning of the project. The BA works closely with the client to collect requirements. By facilitating what we call discovery sessions you’ll dive deep into the client’s processes, procedures and…
Why I Joined Mensa
Introduction Mensa is the world’s largest high IQ society. I’d always been in awe of so-called geniuses like Stephen Hawking, Leonardo Da Vinci and Marie Curie. I wanted to be like them – able to make scientific breakthroughs and better understand our world. Plus I really enjoyed that episode of The Simpsons where Lisa joins…