Tag: writing
Welcome to 2016! It's been a few months since my last post - but with good reason! Time has been especially hard to come by since the new year - on top of taking care of our infant, we have left California, and I have made a shift in my…
I read a lot of resumes as the R&D manager for Ettus Research. After several years of staring at job applications, my biggest take-away is that most engineers are terrible at writing resumes and cover letters. This is poor situation for job-seekers and employers alike, as it makes…
This blog has been through a number of iterations, almost all of which have been of different platforms (e.g., Wordpress, Octopress / Jekyll, now Ghost). For a while, the only things I posted were technology or software related - nearly always about Linux in some way. While I haven't stopped…
About six months ago, I found myself alone on a Friday night, left to fend for myself. My wife was a away on a business trip, and wouldn't be returning until late Saturday. So, I did what any guy would do left to his own devices, wife out of town,…
Introduction I have been a LaTeX fan and evangelist for years. I've used it for slides (Beamer class, of course), reports, academic papers, resumes, random documents, and my graduate thesis. I've always encouraged others to use it, and preached the "separate the content from the formatting" sermon. Over the last…