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Maxwell's Equations: Simplicity that changed the world
In 1861-1862, Maxwell created 4 elegant equations which unified electromagnetism. Academics could now do in hours what used to take weeks. Breakthroughs were happening left right and center for the next 50 years. Without these equations we wouldn't have; Smartphones, TV, Microwaves, GPS, Internet, or General Relativity. The fact is, a simple elegant mathematical model can be world changing.
Scoping For Software Consultants
The article discusses advice on consulting, highlighting the common issues of scope creep and unexpected problems leading to cost overruns.
Reusable Excel Spreadsheets: Mini Programs in Disguise
The article underscores the parallels between crafting a reusable Excel spreadsheet and coding a mini-program, noting the newfound Turing-Completeness of Excel's formula language with the LAMBDA feature.