OptionsYou can compile a Python program to a binary executable file that runs as a stand-alone application using tools like PyInstaller, cx_Freeze, or py2exe (the latter is Windows-only). Among these,…
Triage originated as a process of prioritizing medical patients based on severity of their condition. Not surprisingly, there are 3 basic categories (as indicated by the prefix 'Tri'), and these…
As we set about working toward our goals, it can be easy to get overwhelmed by the many tasks, so much so that we may have no idea where to…
One of the advantages of being creative in the digital age is that it's incredibly easy to tweak your work, making enhancements or corrections as the need arises. I'm thinking…
I'm a big advocate of getting feedback when it comes to learning. Practice without some kind of feedback has limited benefit at best, and at worst can be counterproductive by…
I was reminded today of a common "error" that we make when we estimate how hard a task is (or was). My son was reflecting on a test that he…
In a previous post I wrote about practicing in public, and the need to get feedback from others, even early in your skill development. I also mentioned briefly that there…
For self-learners, one problem that we have to deal with is knowing what it is that we need to learn. How do we direct our own learning when we don't…
Have you noticed that the first response that most people have after experiencing a creative endeavor is to express a judgement about it? While walking out of the theater or…
Creativity is one of those words that most people feel comfortable using, but when asked to give a definition they have trouble putting it into words. I know this because…