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Africa Heros Will there be a buffet?

Uganda

Thanks to Unindicted Co-conspirator #1 for today’s post. One of my early trips to Africa was with a Canadian Trade Mission, sponsored by the federal government to promote international business development.  The trip took us through Kenya, Uganda and South Africa and in each country we met with various businessmen to look for opportunities to […]

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Celebrating Margaret Hamilton

Thanks to Unindicted Co-conspirator #1 for today’s topic. Margaret Hamilton – pioneer in Computer Science, designer of the on-board Apollo flight software, awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom by Barack Obama. She also coined the term “software engineering.” Presidential Medal of Freedom The very first contract NASA issued for the Apollo program (in August 1961) […]