Working Up

Working Up in Project Management, Systems Engineering, Technology, and Writing

Working Up header image 4

Entries Tagged as 'Measure'

Work From Home, Work at the Office (And Commute)

January 4th, 2024 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips There are many aspects to working from home or at the office. One is simply the time wasted commuting. Folks are returning to the office after the pandemic. They are? Are they saying they are, but not really? One simple aspect of the question is commuting. I live in he Virginia suburbs […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Accountability · America · Economics · Employment · Meaning · Measure · Remote Work · Work

Measuring Small Things

July 7th, 2022 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips Measuring small things is much more difficult than measuring large things. We do it anyways and report the results with great confidence. Woe is us. It is more difficult to measure small things that it is to measure large things. Consider measuring the diameter of a sphere. We can use a device […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Appearances · Data Science · Error · Estimation · Measure · Science

The Most Difficult Photograph

August 12th, 2019 · No Comments

by Dwayne Phillips The frustrating circle of measuring measuring. The most difficult photograph to take is of my camera. I need another camera to take a photograph of my camera. I don’t want a poor-quality photograph of my camera, so I need a second camera that is just as good or better than my camera. […]

[Read more →]

Tags: Baseline · Measure · Science