Things labeled ‘Research & Development’

Morale, and the Importance of Alcohol

Friday, January 8th, 2010 Posted in Life As A Nico, Research & Development | 12 Comments »

Alright.  I'm at a point in my day where people like me promise themselves that they won't ever drink that much ever again, but seeing as how I'm still in my 20's, this feeling will likely clear as soon as ...

Overblog?

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, Life As A Nico, Musicianship, Research & Development, Social Media | 9 Comments »

Series of Tubesby ritingon How many blogs is too many? Like a lot of my peers, I'm interested in talking aimlessly and ad nauseam* on more than one subject. Right, ok so why should that be a topic for an entire blog post? ...

Get Brazen

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 Posted in Research & Development, Social Media | 4 Comments »

Click on an image to enlarge Today is the day that one of my favorite sites, Brazen Careerist, launches! But wait, you say, how can a site that hasn't yet launched be one of your favorites? To be clear, the site and ...

Social Networking – UR Doin It Rong

Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009 Posted in Internet, Random, Research & Development | 18 Comments »

Sometimes when I am doing field research at work, I stumble upon some items of real curiosity. Take, for instance, the site MyBookFace.net.  No, I will not be so kind as to link that because I believe this site has 'fail' ...

Freelancing In 3 Easy (read: Oversimplified) Steps

Monday, July 20th, 2009 Posted in Freelancing, Research & Development | 23 Comments »

Why, yes, @erinichristine, I believe that you are! A lot of people I know do, in fact, have the hustle to figure out this kind of lifestyle.  But at the same time, a lot of us sometimes get so caught up ...

Chi Town, Parts 2 and 3

Saturday, July 4th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, Internet, Life As A Nico, Research & Development, Social Media | 8 Comments »

As it turns out, the New York lifestyle (where I am currently) does not lend itself to lots of free time at night.  Fortunately, I had saved these two parts as a draft.  I'll post the 4th and final installment ...

Chi Town, Part 1

Friday, June 26th, 2009 Posted in Blogging, Internet, Life As A Nico, Research & Development, Social Media | 11 Comments »

The New Economy It's interesting that even though I hadn't caught up reading all of the 20SB Meetup Attendees' blogs before I got here, I knew from previous various networking events that bloggers are the type of people to never let ...

Poke Back

Friday, March 20th, 2009 Posted in Internet, Research & Development, Social Media | 7 Comments »

I'm really not seeing what the big deal is. I know that a lot of you out there are really up in arms about the new layout, but in my experience on the world wide interwebs, most-if-not-all of you won't give ...

Nicopolitan's Survival Tips: The All-Nighter

Friday, March 13th, 2009 Posted in Life As A Nico, Research & Development | 9 Comments »

Well, I'm at it again; giving the finger to biology so that I can be more productive. The All-Nighter.  The nights where you just skip sleep. A lot of people, probably the more sane people, will decry this method as an ...

Catching-the-eff-Up!

Friday, February 13th, 2009 Posted in Life As A Nico, Research & Development | 5 Comments »

I don't know if any of you who work in the skilled labor sector come across this, nor how often it happens to you if it does, but when enough important people figure out you're good at something and if ...