Degrees without exposure simply means you are educated, not learned. Being learned is beyond institutionalised qualifications.Alexander Asomba (2013)
My friend Charles Isidi talked me into joining him in sharing #OneGiftADay with my network this Christmas. Below is the intro message for his email list signup page: For Christmas this year, I’ve decided to give you an unconventional gift every day starting on the 19th of December, call it my little #7DaysOfChristmas. I want to share my lessons from the year, random musings, music and video playlists, books and notes from dusty diaries that may inspire you to thankfulness this season…
There’s a proverb that goes thus, “don’t throw stones into the market, it may hit your mother.” In other words, if it is bad for one it is bad for others. Whenever I hear this adage I imagine a playful child throwing a stone vertically upwards to the sky and it coming down to hit the mother’s head. It’s a nice way to teach people Karma but it focuses solely on the negative which can…
Sometimes I think we don’t realise the implications of what we’re doing in our digital world. Whether you realise it or not, you’re making history. Whether you are a blogger or not, this is relevant to you. Every tweet, every blog post, every comment, every Facebook update is a footprint you’re leaving on humanity. 100’s of years from now, the same way we’ve studied the writing on the inside of caves to understand those who…
In recognition of the commitment to achieve professional excellence, this is to certify that Alexander Asomba has successfully completed the program requirements as an IBM Certified Database Associate DB2 10.1 Fundamentals As Become A Database Associate ALEXANDER ASOMBA Proved in-depth knowledge of the basic to intermediate tasks required in day-to-day administration, basic SQL (Structured Query Language), understand which additional products are available with DB2 10.1, understand how to create databases and database objects, and have…