Grad School
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Practicum Day 1
I would like to think that my first day as an intern went well. I offered an idea to solve one problem. That was good. Overall the day was a lot of orientation and a little bit at the service desk. Because I work at this University as a regular employee, I was particularly afraid of the desk. I know entirely too many people. I don’t want people I know coming to the desk to ask me questions just to entertain themselves. Other than that, my second fear is to get a question that I have no answer to nor have any idea how to get the answer to it.…
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Information Storage and Retrieval Course Work
As an exercise in retrieval and how SEO works, our instructor has required us to start a new blog at WordPress. What is interesting about this assignment is we are given the content to use, and the class is constrained to use only that single paragraph. It is up to us to use what we learn about SEO (white hat only, of course) to see if we can improve it’s rankings and observe the process from “behind the scenes.” An interesting premise. So my site is located at infostorageandretrieval.wordpress.com