What Technology Do You Use on Your Personal Website?

partial view of open laptop computer screen and keyboard.

When I saw Zach Leatherman’s tweet over the weekend, I smiled as I read the responses.

And thought back to when I created my first personal website and what technology I used.

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Celebrating Black Pioneers in Computer Science [Infographic]

7 black pioneers in computer science.

Though I’ve worked in the computer science field for over 25 years, I didn’t know about Black men or women computer science pioneers in the field until recently.

My college courses focused on white computer science men and highlighted their accomplishments.

I’ll continue to educate myself on the diversity of computer science folks who play (or have played) integral roles in computer technology.

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Photo of the Week: Snow Bunting in Winter Plumage

Rust-colored sparrow-sized white bird pauses as it forages on the group.

While seeing Snow Buntings in southeast Michigan isn’t uncommon in winter, seeing one relatively close by before it flies off with a flock of dozens of birds is unusual.

Which is why I was excited to find this Snow Bunting foraging for food with several Song Sparrows on a snow-covered grassy ridge.

The small group seemed oblivious to my vehicle, as I stopped in the parking lot to take several photos near the frozen marsh off the Detroit River. Continue reading Photo of the Week: Snow Bunting in Winter Plumage