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Internship opportunity with Rosseta Stone

November 1st, 2007 – by Yong Zhang

Pedagogy Technician
The Pedagogy Technician will be responsible for generating reports using Excel, Ouickbase and the CDT. The ideal intern will be a strong team player while working in a fast paced environment with many diverse teams. Other requirements include being able to learn technology quickly, attentive to detail, self-motivated and the ability to [...]

Why do computer scientists always confuse Halloween and Christmas?

October 31st, 2007 – by Yong Zhang

Happy Halloween!
Computer scientists deal with various number systems. In addition to the Decimal (Base-10) number system, which everybody uses, computer scientists use number systems such as Binary (base-2), Octal (Base-8), and Hexadecimal (Base-16). Computer scientists even come up with many jokes about number systems.
There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those who know [...]