Author Archives: ttheobald2020

Plastics.

Posted on July 1, 2019 by ttheobald2020

Okay, I had to write this. No, seriously, I had to write it. It’s an assignment for my B2 Deutsch class. So, highlights in Deutsch: Es gab eine Periode der Geschichte, die Karbonperiode genannt wurde. Es war vor etwa 360-300 … Continue reading →

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Happy birthday, Delphi :)

Posted on February 11, 2019 by ttheobald2020

Back on Feb 14 in 1994, a long-awaited event took place – Borland’s “Turbo Pascal” got a revamp on its entire genome, and a new species of tool was born: Delphi. Other tools existed in a similar fashion at the … Continue reading →

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How to build an un-hackable password

Posted on November 28, 2018 by ttheobald2020

Okay, another friend got hacked yesterday – here’s how to build an un-hackable password: 1. Pick a favorite date, like Bastille Day, your dog’s birthday, the moon landing or something.  You could also do something like a favorite movie mixed … Continue reading →

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Leadership of IT/Software Teams in a Regulatory Environment

Posted on November 8, 2018 by ttheobald2020

Part 3 – now let’s introduce regulation First part of this, is let’s define “regulation” in context.  Specifically, I’m referring to ISO 13485, EU medical devices (GMP, or “Good Manufacturing Practice”), and FDA medical device standards. Let’s also be clear, … Continue reading →

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Let’s Talk Briefly about Deep Learning

Posted on September 14, 2018 by ttheobald2020

You’ve heard the name over and over, and for most of you it probably settles into the same category as Harry Potter’s “levitation charm” as far as whether you need to understand it.  That’s cool, most people will never need … Continue reading →

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Leadership of IT/Software Teams in a Regulatory Environment

Posted on August 30, 2018 by ttheobald2020

Part 2 – How Does This Apply to IT? All right, so we’ve laid out what it means to be a leader – but how does this apply to IT? At this stage we have to look at what it … Continue reading →

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Leadership of IT/Software Teams in a Regulatory Environment

Posted on August 25, 2018 by ttheobald2020

Leadership of IT/Software Teams in a Regulatory Environment Thomas Theobald Part 1 – What Exactly Is “Leadership”? leadership /ˈliːdəʃɪp/ noun “the action of leading a group of people or an organization, or the ability to do this.” Not exactly helpful, … Continue reading →

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RAID-5 and the Sky Is Falling

Posted on August 11, 2018 by ttheobald2020

The Situation I’ve seen, over the last few weeks, more than a few posts on a popular IT hangout site proclaiming in loud, evangelical voice that “RAID-5 is terrible for spinning disks, never use it!  If you do, you’re a … Continue reading →

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The USS Enterprise (Refit) from Star Trek: The Motion Picture

Posted on February 20, 2018 by ttheobald2020

Build Log:  Part 16 Well, hi! First off, I feel an apology is necessary here – I haven’t updated my log in a LONG time, and I should have.  I’m sorry.  Since last we spoke, I’ve had a move across … Continue reading →

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Why do I choose Delphi?

Posted on August 29, 2017 by ttheobald2020

Why?  Really, why do I?  In a world full of PHP, Java, Visual Studio, Python, Lua, and all these other syntaxes, what is it about Delphi that brings me back time and time again? First off, let’s be clear – … Continue reading →

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