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![]() ![]() I then ask the client to check and approve these, adding any specific expectations they have. Once you have created the brief, get the client to approve this before starting anything.Īs part of my logo design process, I create a tick-list of objectives by asking questions. If the client doesn’t provide you with one, create your own by asking the right questions. Let’s talk now about how we can apply this approach to a real world identity design project.Īlways start with a detailed design brief. The first approach means you come away with a list of changes, yet the second you come away with an agreed logo design… It also means you remain in control of the design. This approach also sets a tone for feedback – if for whatever reason it fails in any way to meet goals you will get constructive feedback that will help you to find an alternative (often better) solution. I then ask “do you agree that this meets the goals we agreed upon?”. I explain that it’s easy to hold in one hand, that it’s effortless to staple 20 sheets of paper, that it’s easy to reload and that it’s designed to be easily manufactured at a low cost per unit. This time I talk through the features based on goals. Remove it from your vocabulary – asking this question will cause a slippery slide where you will lose all control of the designs, and see your identity work ruined. They will then start suggesting ideas of their own based on personal preference.Īsking ‘what do you think?’ is presentation killer – avoid it!Īsking ‘what do you think?’ is a question that can cause big problems, and is sadly the first question most people ask when presenting designs to anyone. People will often pick up the stapler looking for problems, looking for things they don’t like. As part of this session, I briefly explain how to present design. Using a stapler as an example (normally because there is one on my desk), then I present it to them in two ways.įirstly I put the stapler down on the table, tell them that I’ve designed a stapler for them as requested, and then ask “what do you think?”. In my day job at a web agency I’ve seen new people make the same mistakes as I did, so I introduced a short training session with new designers and Account Managers to help fix the problem. I’ve had clients treat me like a puppet and I watch as they use me to ruin my beautiful designs! Now, however, I know it was actually my fault as I was presenting in the wrong way… The best way to get better at something is to screw up… I’ve done this many times, and (try to) learn from my experiences. I wouldn’t say I’m a master at this – in fact, I’m always learning and refining my process, however, I think my advice here will help others. ![]() I’ve learned through experience that how you present your design work is as important, if not more, than the physical design phase. In most cases, my designs are agreed the first time, or I come away with constructive feedback that makes the designs better. I’m always prepared and have a process that ensures that the presentation part of my process goes as well as possible. Thankfully that never happens to me in reality. Waiting for and almost expecting instant rejection from the client… I picture them red with anger, tearing up my work, and demanding changes that will ruin my hard work… (even after 10 years of experience…) ![]() If you’re anything like me, when it comes around to presenting your work despite knowing you’ve done your best, you feel anxious and insecure before showing anything. Because of that I’ve put this blog post together to explain how I present my own designs, which I hope readers will learn from. I discovered from this research that presenting logo designs was the most popular topic that people want to know more about. I recently carried out a survey for the Logo Geek twitter community so I could find out what designers biggest struggles are. ![]() ![]() Enter FQDN which is same as hostname of the VM.Īs a second prompted question, generate a new certificate instead of using your existing certificate. Sed -i ‘s|$(PREFIX)/include|/usr/include/lua5.2|g’ Makefile &Įcho deb $(lsb_release -sc) main | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list &Ĭhown root:prosody /etc/prosody/certs/localhost.key &Ĭhmod 644 /etc/prosody/certs/localhost.key &Īfter reboot switch to root as always sudo su ![]() Sed -i ‘s/lua_objlen/lua_rawlen/g’ lua_cjson.c & Luarocks unpack lua-cjson-2.1.0.6–1.src.rock & To install components simply run (VM will be restarted with the last command) cd & Luajwtjitsi (JSON Web Tokens module for Lua) Lua-cjson (JSON encoding/parsing module for Lua) Luacrypto (Lua frontend to the OpenSSL cryptographic library) Libssl1.0-dev (Debian (Ubuntu) package is part of the OpenSSL project’s implementation of the SSL and TLS) Luarocks (The main repository of Lua modules)īasexx ( Lua library which provides base2(bitfield), base16(hex), base32(crockford/rfc), base64(rfc/url), base85(z85) decoding and encoding.) We need to install the Jitsi base components and latest Prosody version now. So that Įdit Debian (Ubuntu) package repository resources sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.listĪdd the following line for global Debian repo deb bionic-security mainĮxecute sudo apt update & apt-cache policy libssl1.0-dev So we need to install libssl1.0-dev package for 18.04 TLS Bionic Beaver. Since Ubuntu 20.04 TLS Focal Fossa is a fairly new distribution libssl1.0-dev does not exist in its Debian repository. ![]() Setting Up Base Jitsi Components with JWT Support # The following lines are desirable for IPv6 capable hostsĪfter restart to test your FQDN setup run ping “$(hostname)” Run sudo hostnamectl set-hostname YOUR_DOMAINĮdit /etc/hosts file as 127.0.0.1 localhost But i must say it is still like “looking for a needle in a haystack” as said in Turkish idiom.Īnyway i thought it will be good idea to collect my experience and provide a manual for people who are interested in installing and configuring Jitsi with JWT. Now there are few posts about Jitsi with JWT in Jitsi Community forums. For my first installation which i did last year - long time ago from COVID - took me to much time to experiment and learn. ![]() But i must say it is not easy to find accurate documentation on that even on Jitsi Community portal. Jitsi with JWT is a very smart and simple solution perspective to add enhanced security to your Jitsi installations. Basically Jitsi rooms can be created and/or joined after a successful JWT validation. Jitsi has JWT implementation to provide security for web conferencing. Immediate actions are taken by the company to cover these security issues which was out of priority as a requirement for a very fast growing company during - and because of - COVID-19. As Zoom had several security issues like Room Bombing, insecurity of personal data and encryption policies, Zoom was about to loose its reputation. ![]() Security is very important issue if we are talking about live conferencing. So i decided to share a separate manual for the installation of Jitsi with JWT authentication support for Ubuntu 20.04 TLS. Since Ubuntu 20.04 Focal Fossa fairly new comparing to previous Ubuntu TLS Bionic Beaver, there are same differences when installing Jitsi with JWT support. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Three available distances (10ft, 20ft, and 30ft).Lightweight design made from plastic material.So it’s easy to see how owners can keep their dogs occupied with this practical device. It offers three convenient distance modes with a sensor launching a loaded ball after 10 seconds. Our next option, AFP’s Automatic Ball Launcher for Small Dogs, has no trouble keeping canines entertained indoors. AFP Automatic Ball Launcher for Small Dogs Thankfully, this automatic ball launcher’s process is easy for dogs to learn. It only can load one ball at a time, which can be inconvenient if your dog’s not trained to drop the ball back into the opening. After all, it has no trouble being a suitable option for small or medium dogs while being usable indoors and outdoors.īut it does provide a slight inconvenience with its reloading procedure. ![]() But I find myself being equally impressed with its versatility. Of course, the affordable price and sturdy construction are this option’s main highlights. Doesn’t come with a remote unless you pay extra.They offer an option with a remote control for about $7 more.Usable indoors or outdoors with dual power sources.Equipped with battery compartment (8 C batteries required).Four distance settings (10ft, 20ft, 30ft, and random).These components create an impressive option that other automatic ball launchers often can’t match. For instance, it offers a sturdy construction, is easy to use, and provides a few stylish color choices. The PALULU Automatic Dog Toy Ball Launcher checks off numerous boxes without a hefty price tag. It’ll allow you to see what separates the best options from ones not worth considering. So, rather than just throwing a ton of options at you and hoping something sticks, I thought limiting my selection to five would be a far more helpful way to start this process. What to Consider When Buying Automatic Ball Launchers for Dogsįinding high-quality automatic ball launchers for dogs can be challenging on a site like Amazon.5 Best Automatic Ball Launchers for Dogs. ![]() ![]() ![]() Fitbit Versa 3įTL: Faster Than Lightis a notoriously difficult game, building up the confidence of intergalactic explorers in the early stages of the game before crushing their hopes and dreams shortly after. To make matters worse, the Advanced Edition update, which brought the game to the iPad for the first time, adds new systems, weapons, and more, and it even includes a hard mode. To help you survive, we’ve put together this FTL: Faster Than Light – Advanced Edition guide. The basics are the same no matter if you have the Advanced Edition content turned on or not, so we’re going to run over some beginner tips and tricks that apply to the game overall. If you’re already familiar with FTL, jump down to our section on the Advanced Edition below for details on everything the mode adds. Tips for surviving FTL: Faster Than Light You are going to dieĭeath is a universal truth in FTL. It might happen under the sustained fire of the giant rebel cruiser at the end of the game, or it might happen after your very first jump. The random delivery of events as you leap from system to system weights the odds heavily against you, and more often than not, a game will end with your crew sucking vacuum. Don’t be afraid to restart completely if it’s clear a game is turning against you. ALL other mirrors (,, , etc. Every single FG repack installer has a link inside, which leads here. ![]() ![]() The tutorial is essentialīefore doing anything, make sure you play the tutorial. This site, fitgirl-repacks.site is THE ONLY official site of my repacks. FTL asks if you want to play the tutorial the first time you load the game, but beyond that, it simply lives as an option in the menu. The tutorial is short, and it packs a lot of content into its relatively short playtime. ![]() ![]() ![]() And if you think skipping the shuffle saves time, Very often if you just shuffle the deck in the first place. Of playing Pinochle, and it’s a very different challenge than playing a strong one. Playing a weak hand well is one of the challenges Made up this new rule to try to mitigate that. Some victim of that original lazy card player, tired of all the crappy hands they kept getting, So people are going to see a lot more really good hands, and a lot more really bad hands. You see, by not shuffling, the chances that the cards will not be randomly distributed go way up. They can toss in their hand and declare a misdeal.” This cockamaimey rule: IAQ “if a player is dealt ‘five 9s no meld’ or ‘six 9s with meld’, But I’m pretty confident that the same lazy card player who couldn’t beīothered to shuffle, or some poor sucker who learned not to shuffle from them, is the one that then had to invent In a word, “yes.” Pinochle play leaves the cards scrambled enough that it seems like I was taught that you don’t have to shuffle between hands. Rules you use, as long as you’re all using the same ones. If they’re used to different rules, all we have toĭo is agree on what the rules are going to be that evening. Up in the first place: so that when I play Pinochle, I can quickly and easily show the other players Some of them don’t have bidding at all! That’s why I put this page Through myriad books on card games, and most of them have rules for Pinochle that are, well, unquestionably If you’re looking for “official” rules, I hate to tell you: there aren’t any. However, he thinks that “interesting” Pinochle is playedįor money, so I don’t feel at all guilty about ignoring his opinion in this case. John ScarneĬalls this form “Aeroplane Pinochle” in his book on card games,Īnd uninteresting form. Racehorse refers to passing cards between the partners of the winning bid. Auction means there’s bidding, which was also tacked onto Pinochle whenīridge burst onto the scene and stole the players away. Partnership because originally, Pinochle was not played with partners. (sometimes called “Navy Pinochle”) that have four ofĮach card, but no 9’s, so it’s an 80 card deck. The main web page: Single Deck means two of each of Ace, King, Queen, Jack, Ten, Nine Giving you notes like “If JC is led, you must play QC instead of QD or 9C.” I’veĪvoided that because I find it just confusing enough that it’s detrimental toĭepends on which of literally dozens of variations you’re playing. Usually, you’ll also see H for Hearts, S for Spades, D for Diamonds and C for clubs, What do those letters stand for?Ĭommon abbreviations for playing cards are I thought I’d share them here as they arrive. I’ve gotten a number of really interesting questions in e-mail from people reading my Pinochle rules page. Infrequently Asked Questions about Pinochle Infrequently Asked Questions about Pinochle ![]() ![]() The 1952 Reports of proceedings for the HMAS Bataan include a detailed account of the progress of the operation that began on the morning of 19 May. He requested air fire support from the aircraft carrier HMS Ocean. Plans were finalised on 17 May and Bracegirdle took overall command, running the operation from the Bataan. There was a risk: the guerrilla forces had to land with sufficient stealth so as not to alert the enemy and give them time to increase their defences. The aim of the operation was to bring the enemy to battle and thus expose them to maximum naval artillery fire. His plan was to land ground forces, consisting of 420 guerrillas, on the mainland in a bold daylight raid. On Yong Pyong Do an American, Captain George Lamm, was head of the guerrillas. The place was denuded of trees, which had been cut down for fires, and the refugees dug for shellfish along the shore. Many North Korean refugees were living on the island, struggling to survive and eking out a meagre existence from the land. The island of Yong Pyong Do lies 10 kilometres off Ponggu-yon. Bracegirdle could see the advantages, and offered the guerrillas his support for the operation. If the plan succeeded, it would provide greater security for the islands and the guerrillas who occupied them. Local intelligence had revealed that Ponggu-yon was held by at least two battalions of North Korean and Chinese troops, supported by artillery. The guerrillas sought Bracegirdle’s support for a plan to attack the mainland and push the North Koreans back from a communist-held mainland peninsula, Ponggu-yon. On 15 May, Warwick Seymour Bracegirdle, commander of the Bataan, went ashore on the island to meet the Wolfpack leaders and inspect installations. National Archives or DVIDS.Plans for Operation Roundup began on the island of Yong Pyong Do. ![]() This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive,, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.ĭisclaimer: A work of the U.S. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. ![]() There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings 25 million still photographs and graphics 24 million aerial photographs 300,000 reels of motion picture film 400,000 video and sound recordings and 133 terabytes of electronic data. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value-about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The objects in this collection are from The U.S. ![]() ![]() ![]() Skin tags can be skin-coloured, brown or red lesions. They are generally flat and small, almost making them invisible. Genital warts have a rough and irregular surface that looks like cauliflower. 8 They can twist easily because they have a relatively thin base and a larger top. Skin tags are extremely smooth to the touch. 3 However, genital warts are infectious, they may spread to adjacent tissue more easily than to distant areas (via scratching and shaving). Genital warts also develop singularly or in groups/clusters. It is possible to have more than one skin tag on your body. Usually, you might observe a singular skin tag in an area. You can find them affecting the shaft of the penis, urethra, vagina, vulva, cervix, or skin around the anus. Therefore they affect areas of skin that are not prevalently protected during sexual contact and are injured (by minor cuts) during sex. Genital warts are infectious and spread through direct skin-to-skin contact. Skin tags grow on body areas where there is more friction on a daily basis like the neck, armpits, eyelids, under breasts, thighs, genitals or groin folds. 4 They have a wider base and are usually firmly attached to the body. Unlike skin tags, genital warts may be flat, cauliflower-shaped or pedunculated (have finger-like projections). Skin tags either look like a deflated balloon or even a grain of rice which is connected to the skin via a thin stalk. Let’s talk about the differentiating factors between these two conditions in detail! Appearance 7 Differences Between Genital Warts And Skin Tags This happens if the tissue has twisted and died as a result of a lack of blood supply. 7 Sometimes, the skin tags may even fall off entirely by themselves. 7 You can talk to your doctor and have them removed surgically if they are a cosmetic concern or snag on your clothes/jewellery and bleed. ![]() Skin tags are usually painless and do not cause discomfort. 6 Moreover, people with diabetes, obesity or a family history are prone to developing such tags on their bodies. ![]() 6 It is observed that skin tags are more common once you enter your 40s. 5 Almost 50-60% of adults may develop at least one skin tag during their lifetime. Skin tags can be defined as small skin outgrowths in the regions of your body that have fleshy folds. 3 However, 90% of genital warts cases are caused by some low-risk HPV genotypes like 6 and 11. 3 Only 10% of those who are exposed to HPV will develop genital warts. There are over 200 genotypes of HPV viruses some are high-risk that can cause cervical cancer, while others are low-risk infections. 2 The condition is highly contagious and spreads through skin-to-skin contact, most commonly during sex. Genital warts are not cancerous and are caused by a sexually transmitted infection called Human Papillomavirus (HPV). 1 They do not result in any pain and are usually harmless. Genital warts are small skin growths that typically occur around the genital or anal areas in clusters or individually. This article should help anyone distinguish between skin tags and genital warts, caused by an HPV infection What Are Genital Warts? Skin tags, on the other hand, are not contagious as they are formed due to external factors like friction in the skin folds due to natural movement. It's critical to distinguish between these two conditions because one of them, genital warts, is infectious, meaning it passes from one person to another. One can be easily confused due to their similar appearance. Skin tags and genital warts are both common conditions that affect people of all ages and genders. Are you wondering if that abnormal outgrowth or skin lump on your body is a skin tag or signs of genital warts? It can be difficult to tell at times. ![]() ![]() ![]() Write about a common misconception about your essay topic. ![]() ![]() You’ll be surprised how many people may not have heard of this technique, and you can use it instantly. Take a look at these expert tips to create the most effective hook. Start with something concise, clear, and interesting to grab the reader’s attention. What’s a good way to get people interested? Think of the first sentence of your essay as an intro. Regarding the introduction, you can’t go wrong with a killer hook sentence that grabs your reader’s attention from page one and never lets them go. Here are some guidelines on how to write introductions:īelow, I provide a detailed description of how to write an essay introduction according to the essay structure. Some prefer starting with the introduction and writing it first, while others find themselves more comfortable writing their work right away and writing the introduction at the end.Īn introduction is a great place for you, as the writer, to set up what kind of tone and purpose you will have throughout this particular piece. Starting an essay is a daunting process that can be difficult to manage. You can use an intriguing quote, a compelling fact or statistic, or even a short anecdote about how you started writing this piece. The essay introduction is your chance to “catch the reader’s attention” and get them intrigued enough that they want to read more. It is essential to know how to write an essay introduction that picks your reader’s interest and encourages them to read further. The beginning of the essay sets the tone for the reader. It contains background information and describes how you will write about it to provide perspective and direction. The introduction is an important part of the essay, providing a roadmap for your paper. So make sure your introduction is interesting and engaging! The purpose of an introduction is to grab the reader’s attention and make them want to read more. The introduction is an essential part of any academic essay. This condenses the overall point of your paper into one or two short middle sentences that your reader can reference later. This is commonly known as your paper’s thesis. Your introduction will also state any claims, questions, or issues your paper will focus on. Purpose of the Essay IntroductionĪs a reader’s first impression of your essay, the introduction paragraph’s main goal should introduce your paper’s topic. But don’t worry! I’m here with tips to help you write those introductions and conclusions so they’re not as painful or difficult anymore. It’s hard to make your first sentence interesting enough to capture attention and continue reading for more paragraphs. Ideas or other information they can’t help but be curious about.Īs a student, you know the feeling of being stuck in an introductory paragraph. Your opening sentences should bait readers by presenting them with an essay question. The introductory paragraph should contain an overview beyond simply stating your assignment and then talking in-depth about different points. Readers starting their academic careers must learn to construct a strong essay introduction. To better understand what a terrific introduction looks like, watch the video tutorial from James, who explains the perfect essay introduction method. We have provided some interactive introduction paragraph examples below from different types of essays so that you can see what our writers do when they write their opening paragraphs. This article will provide a step-by-step guide on introduction essay writing. By then, you will have a clear idea of the direction of your essay, and you will have mastered the content of your essay. Just because it is the first section of your essay doesn’t mean you have to write it first. It is the first thing a reader encounters therefore, it must be exciting and engaging.Īn excellent introduction paragraph for an essay not only introduces your essay but convinces a reader that it is worth their time reading it. For write my essay or research papers, the introduction is the first paragraph of your paper. ![]() ![]() ![]() The program prepares information professionals to work in three broad, overlapping areas of the information professions. The master's degree at the Information School (iSchool) prepares graduates to develop, provide, and assess information and data services that create, collect, organize, store, analyze, find, distribute, and use information and data in a diverse, technological, and global society. They also take advantage of the comprehensive career services available at the conference, including the opportunity to interview for professional positions.This is a named option within the Master of Science Information. At the conference, students participate in the many networking and educational opportunities offered by AALL. Supreme Court library, fine academic institutions such as Cal-Berkeley, Yale, and the University of Texas, and many firms and county law libraries.Īs part of the Directed Fieldwork Program, Law MLIS students attend the American Association of Law Libraries (AALL) Conference, held in July of each year. and the world, former students have worked at the U.S. With excellent connections throughout the U.S. Law MLIS students have done their DFW in some of the country’s best law libraries, including academic, firm, corporate, and public state or county libraries. DFW Forms for DFW Host Sites & Supervisors:.If you are a current host site/supervisor or are interested in learning more about becoming a Directed Fieldwork Host Site, please see the DFW Host Sites page for additional information.Current MLIS students can find all necessary DFW information and forms on the MLIS Student Resources Canvas site.Students may also pursue a DFW for the following credits/minimum number of hours completed by the end of the quarter:ĭFW must be completed within the UW academic quarters. Prior to doing a DFW students will have completed much of their core coursework. ![]() In addition, since fieldwork is meant to be a learning opportunity for students, DFW tasks usually involve skills and knowledge that the student has already begun to develop through coursework but for which the student has not yet developed a high level of expertise. As of 2018, all directed fieldwork assignments must contain a social justice component. Students typically pursue tasks and projects that constitute entry-level professional work. DFW allows students to apply concepts and practices learned in coursework as they assist in professional-level work under the formal guidance from a qualified supervisor/mentor. ![]() It is designed much like a practicum and provides MLIS students with a structured opportunity to gain real-world, hands-on experience in a library or information science setting. Directed Fieldwork (DFW) historically has been one of the iSchool’s most popular elective courses (LIS 590). ![]() |
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