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This Years Super Bowl Party

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― Last year I hosted my very first Super Bowl Party – Green Bay Packers vs Pittsburg Steelers. Living in the Seattle area, it was only fair I rooted for the Green Bay Packers and lucky for me, they won! Overall party went amazingly well that this... (more)
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Jan 26th, 2012
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Your a Project Manager – Not Superman

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― As Project Managers, we are  commonly assigned responsibilities that can impact other projects and deliverables. So it’s not uncommon for us to feel tremendous pressure to meet the project scope within the deadline and handle everything on our... (more)
Tags: Management
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Jan 26th, 2012
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My Three Mentors

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― Everyone in life has a mentor for some purpose and reason in their life. I have three. My first mentor is God. God helps me maintain a balance between good and bad, right and wrong. He reminds me constantly that I am held accountable for all my... (more)
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Nov 19th, 2011
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Client and Project Manager Relations

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― In my experience, consulting firms manage projects differently than large corporations. How so? A client files a request for a project with a specified budget and timeline (all mentioned in the  PO) and sends this out to all consulting firms. The... (more)
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Nov 12th, 2011
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Marketing Your Idea

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― So you got an idea and it’s a wonderful idea, or so you keep hearing from your colleagues and friends. How do you get everyone on board? How do you get everyone notice your idea/work or even use it? I’ve been through numerous sites and... (more)
Tags: Fun, Strategies
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Jul 28th, 2011
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Project – Making Extra On The Side

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― Making Money….sounds tough right? It can be, if you don’t know the approach. Last month I decided that I would try and make at least $500 from the Internet outside my regular 9-5 job and see how long it would take me to make this number... (more)
Tags: Fun, Personal
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Jul 28th, 2011
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Barack Obama and Project Management on capturing Osama bin Laden

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― On Sunday, May 8th 2011, Barack Obama sat down with Steven Kroft on CBS’s ’60 minutes’ to discuss the Osama bin Laden mission. Listening to Obama discuss on the successful mission to kill Osama bin Laden, I couldn’t help but... (more)
Tags: Management
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on May 10th, 2011
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Trying on the Entrepreneur Jacket

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― After working for other companies during my internship and immediately after graduation, I feel like it’s about time I just gave in to my genes and give a shot and trying on the Entrepreneur Jacket. I came up with a few ideas in the last four... (more)
Tags: Personal
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Mar 31st, 2011
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Our rendition of Van Gogh’s Starry Night…in Cake

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― A few weeks ago my friend and I put together our rendition of Van Gogh’s Starry Night in cake and it turned out pretty awesome! I got the idea when putting together the post of what I thought were the all time coolest birthday cakes. The cake... (more)
Tags: Personal
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Mar 28th, 2011
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iPhone Game: Ran on the Run

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― There are many donut games I like to play, but Rat on the Run is my fav. This game takes me back to being a kid playing Bugs Bunny Crazy Castle back when the Nintendo was in. The game is fun and not the least bit easy. In the game you have your Rat &... (more)
Tags: Fun, iPhone
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Mar 15th, 2011
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Top 10 Awesome Birthday Cakes

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― To have an awesome birthday celebration, it usually starts with having an awesome guest list….your friends. But having a kickass birthday cake goes also a long way. My birthday just passed and though I opted for my traditional cake, I couldn&... (more)
Tags: Fun
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Mar 3rd, 2011
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iPhone App : Camera Apps

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― I love taking pictures with my Nikon D7000 but on Sunday when I was at the Northwest Flower Garden Show and my battery died on me, I had to rely on my iPhone4 to take pictures. Now I love taking pictures with Apple’s Camera App but I am not a... (more)
Tags: Fun
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Mar 3rd, 2011
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iPhone Game – Startfront: Collision

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― A university mate of mine mentioned a few days back I should try out the game Starfront: Collision, so I did. I love this game! This has to be by far the best RTS game I have found on the iPhone to date. It takes me back when I was in middle school... (more)
Tags: Fun, Apple, iPhone
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Mar 1st, 2011
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Was Watson off with Toronto?

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― How could Watson guess Toronto on final Jeopardy as a U.S. City? I’m sure the engineering team behind Watson are asking themselves the very same question. The category was U.S. Cities and the answer was: ‘It’s largest airport was... (more)
Tags: Fun, Jeopardy
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Feb 16th, 2011
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How to take a screenshot on your iPhone

engineer who is passionate about blogging and tweeting! ― So recently for some bizarre reason someone got a ghost call from my iPhone. Why ghost, because I didn’t call them and it didn’t appear in my call log that I called them also. I was trying to rack my brains (like you are most likely since... (more)
Tags: News, iPhone
 Safinaaz Rawji ― Posted on Feb 11th, 2011