I am just coming back to the forum now.

My life was turned upside down for a few months by criminal activity in the neighborhood, done by some very violent and very dishonest people.

During the turmoil I was not able to get at my computer or business records on a regular basis because the path to my office was through a virtual war zone. Unfortunately this included my online passwords.

The cops and my landlord were finally able to force out the bad guys, and...

Here's my advice, based on writing code since 1985 or so, for people who want to learn programming. There was a thread about it and I figured I should save my advice in case others would like to get started.

I think it's great that you start with Python. This lets you learn the principles of programming without a lot of strange punctuation. Free downloads and tutorials are at python.org.

There is a lot to good programming beyond writing code. Code writing is like the...

Today I heard from three people with circumstances similar to my own... and from several people who have succeeded at what we want to do, and reached out hands to help us, until we can walk alongside them on our own. Beautiful experience.

Hello, marketing warriors!

My goal is to learn how to start a new business with online and offline Internet marketing. I also want to encourage other people who are making this transition at the same time as me. And, I want to learn and share great ideas with those who are already experts.

I've worked for many years in the corporate world, as a business analyst, trainer, technical writer, software engineer & technical lead, audiovisual guy, etc.

Recently...