by Chris Rufe | May 28, 2023 | AI
I am your Master. Why? Because I’ve audited and completed the IBM “AI for Everyone: Master the Basics” course offered on EdX. My knowledge of AI was miniscule a few weekds ago. Now it is very slightly less miniscule. I think the most important...
by Chris Rufe | May 24, 2023 | AI
I realized when writing the first blog post that I needed consideration around this site’s taxonomy of Categories and Tags. As it has been a while (ahem) since I worked with such classification for my own site(s) I really could not remember how Categoreis and...
by Chris Rufe | May 24, 2023 | AI
I was all excited to write my first blog post about the subject of Artificial Intelligence (not that any intelligence is conveyed in the post, I’m just trying to get some structure established) that I called the post “First AI Post” which I...
by Chris Rufe | Mar 30, 2021 | Analytics
Years have gone by since I’ve updated this blog. But, no time like the present to change that. The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step or something like that. I thought I would outline yesterday’s research project. A prospective...
by Chris Rufe | Dec 7, 2017 | Blockchain
I was in this band called Aussie Blockchain Cryptokitties back in college. We were so /\/\etal. I have a philosophical post agitating in my mind about the private network applications of blockachain technology. I thought I would lead with”Bitcoin goes higher...
by Chris Rufe | Nov 30, 2017 | Blockchain
I decided recently to try a new tablet. I’ve had a 10″ Samsung Galaxy Tab A for several years and it is slow, and not new, and the 16 GB memory is a limitation. I purchased an Amazon HD Fire 8 and decided to try their “Kindle unlimited”...
by Chris Rufe | Sep 29, 2017 | Analytics
I’ve completed the first part (of four) areas in the Google Analytics Academy – Advanced Google Analytics course. I’ve come to several conclusions: the information builds nicely upon material covered in the Basic Google Analytics course. at the...
by Chris Rufe | Sep 22, 2017 | Analytics
Oh, if only the Google Analytics Academy could be as cool as Starfleet Academy. I spent a couple hours off and on going through their beginner course and they gave me a certificate! Thanks Google! Seriously, though, the course is a nice primer into Google’s...
by Chris Rufe | Jul 26, 2017 | News
I attended RVATechJam’s Tuesday luncheon that featured CodeVA as the program. I am a big proponent of Computer Science programming/literacy and applaud their efforts.
by Chris Rufe | Jul 24, 2017 | News
I spent my lunch hour listening to “Telling Stories with Data” technology panel / discussion hosted by RVATech. I enjoyed the panel discussion. Altria’s use and command of big data should be telling to all businesses looking for an edge...
