Posted by Robert Merrill on October 26, 2009 under Uncategorized | 
Once again, reality fails to conform to plan, even in the case of something seemingly similar to something done every year—the manufacture and distribution of influenza vaccine.
In “Swine Flu Vaccine Shortage: Why?” on NPR.org, we learn that late-in-the-process verification of actual yields, and a bottleneck at the packaging stage, have led to a late-in-the-lifecycle discovery that we don’t have nearly as much vaccine as we expected to have by now.
It will be interesting to watch the story unfold. Here are my predictions of what we will learn: Read more of this article »
Posted by Robert Merrill on October 8, 2009 under Uncategorized |
Today’s speaker at WIN Milwaukee was Scott T. VanderSanden, president of AT&T Wisconsin, on the topic of “Telecom Innovation and Economic Growth.” He pointed out some things that I kind-of knew but hadn’t really thought about, and also told me some surprising things that I had never heard. Read more of this article »
Posted by admin on June 27, 2009 under Uncategorized |
Pretty painless, really. Total effort, including downloading and backing up the old production files and database, was about 3 h.
One “gotcha,” though. Even though I hadn’t changed anything about my permalinks, I still had to go into admin > Settings > Permalinks and re-save my permalink definition to get them to work. Otherwise there were 404s all over the place. The right radio button was already checked; I just needed to do a Save Settings again.