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21st Century Skills

Posted on August 9, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

The Moving Forward wiki caught my attention today.  As I looked through the list of 21st century skills, I noticed several absent items as compared to lists from just one or two years ago. There is no mention of productivity tools.  … Continue reading →

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The Vista Switch

Posted on August 7, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

I have eased into Vista over the last couple of months.  I had too many critical programs on my old system to risk an upgrade.  I had my data backed up, but I could not risk the chance of some of my applications … Continue reading →

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Tough Choices or Tough Times

Posted on August 4, 2007 by Alvin Trusty

Last week I read several articles about this paper from  the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.  A PowerPoint is here.  This reports says that the American standard of living is going to take a nasty dive if we cannot … Continue reading →

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