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Learning Resource: 12 Angry Men (1957) Movie

Im sure you are familiar with the phrase "OLD but GOLD". This phrase wants to emphasize that wisdom of the past never goes out of fashion. Modernization brought new ideas and technology. Now, we observed that generation gap is evident more than ever. But the foundation of our humanity remains unchanged. The kindness prevailing over selfishness and the unjust, the inquisitive mind - always curious and ready to challenge the norm - these traits never change. If you are a parent, an executive, a teacher, a leader or somebody looking for an entertainment but with lessons that you can apply on making an important decision then I suggest you watch the movie - 12 Angry Men (1957). Yes it was released in 1957, but its worth never fades. Recent remakes of this movie proves that this is something you shouldn't ignore. The story is socially relevant even today. It teaches critical thinking and not hastily handing out important decision just because majority said it. The 1957 version

Tips in Active Stock Trading

If you are a neophyte in investing on stock market, you might be wondering what to do on how you are going to start. The first and foremost is to understand the platform you are using. Being familiar with the platform is primary thing that a newbie should do. Also be aware and consider the Macroeconomics. At this time of Global Crisis, that is brought by COVID-19, the market has become very volatile as compared to previous years. One wrong move and that might cost a lot of your investment. What to do after I have familiarized my trading platform? What are things that I need to consider on Active Trading in this time of pandemic? Here are 5 Tips on Active Stock Trading Create a Trading Plan Before anything else, have a plan. That means, knowing your entry points and exit points. Stick to it. Favor investing in short term and remain extra vigilant on the stock price movement. Be extra vigilant on the volatile stock price movements There is more benefit in trading in short term now, rathe

Free! Cloud Storage - 50GB

In this age and digital era, we always wants to keep a part of memory. This is always true if you are a learner that strives to keep more knowledge and information. And there are many platforms that offers online storage - or the Cloud Storage. These are the following and most common cloud providers; Google Drive (by Google, Inc.) One Drive (by Microsoft Corporation) Smart Phone Sponsored Cloud Storage (capacity and quality varies on brand) Dropbox Cloud computing and cloud storage are now the trend for sharing large files and even Company applications are now using this. In this time of pandemic, the Cloud solution has provided many business an alternative and saving costs in its maintenance. Cloud computing has proven its worth more - it is really the future. It transform people in sharing files and how people collaborate together. But one cloud provider has captured attention of the many netizens and business companies. This is because, cloud computing is their flagship, and so, the

Scope Of Work: The function, importance and purpose in Project Management

If you are working in a corporate environment, you probably always hear the S.O.W. (short for Scope of Work) on the conversation among your peers.  If you are in a Project Team, you are surely an active part of it. If you have not heard it, it doesn't mean you are/were not part of it. So, what really is the Scope of Work? What is its function? How important it is to have a clear SOW? These are the basic question that everyone in the team or stakeholders should know about  However, it is not enough that it is known but should also be understood and acknowledge - most of the time by affixing the signature on it. What is the Scope of Work? Scope of Work is a set of description of work to be done in the Project , with the defined responsibilities per party and the ultimate objective of the work - or Project being deliberated. Most of the time, it discusses how the proponent wants a specific task is done, the methodology and manner to do it. In a sense, it contains the work specificat

Basics and Fundamentals of Data Cleaning

In every formal study and research, a presentation of Analysis is necessary. It is to give weight and justification on case that is being proposed and presented, without the analysis it cannot be properly called a study and will only classified as an article. In the same context, the data cleaning or how is the data presented and utilized must be discussed and defended in order to make the proposal, research or study be believable. There are many types of study and research, and most (if not all) of them requires data gathering, a survey or an experiment to a specimen. Commonly, data cleaning comes after the fact. Or after the data are gathered on subjects. This is the most common type or the Reactive Data Cleaning. There is another type of Data Cleaning and that is the Proactive Data Cleaning. The Proactive Data Cleaning involves planning of the Data Gathering, crafting a threshold, setting up conditional tests and properly defining the tests, questionnaires and forms. The keyword is