Information Technology Student Organization
Point Park's student run IT Organization.
TFM: Co-op: Week Three Reflection
During week three we finished up on the last work of our sprint to complete an interface and Base Driver for our assigned project. The interface was easy to implement since you can think of it as a set of rules or call sheet for the functions in our Base driver to run. Implementing the
Week 3 Reflection: Target Freight Management
As another week goes by, I continue to learn all knew things as I work on my project, do research, and listen to my team. This week Tanner and I continued working on our project and took a few steps forward with its implementation by creating an interface and the necessary classes and functions to
Week 2, Internship: CDC
This second week has been extremely busy and productive. In addition to my training in the various procedures, my team has been busy implanting security procedures and ensuring that all systems in our facility are updated given the recent news and events that have happened globally. My part in all of this has been to
Week 1, Internship: Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
As a senior in Information Technology at Point Park, I have undertaken an internship at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as one of their Information Technology Specialists at the Bruceton Research Center. The mission statement of the CDC is to protect America from health, safety and security threats, both foreign and in
Two weeks in at Target Freight Management
In conclusion of my second week, I am happy with my progress as I learn more about programming and web development. At the beginning of the week, my co-intern Tanner and I were assigned a project to work on to help our customers get a better view of their data. All of the skills from
TFM: Co-op: Week Two Reflection
During the second week of my Co-op, I have been assigned a project to complete for my time being here. Due to confidentially with the company, I cannot go into complete detail of what my task is. But for the most part, my job is to after receiving large multi-line text document I must parse
My first week at Target Freight Management [review]
After my first week at Target Freight Management, I am left feeling excited about what is to come. Target Freight Management is a fast-growing, Pittsburgh based logistics company that is able to get ahead by using cutting edge technology. After learning a bit about the basics of the company and what we do, I was pleased
TFM: Co-op: Week One Reflection
Hello World! My name is Tanner Campbell and I am currently an upcoming Junior at Point Park University studying Information Technology. I am creating a blog to reflect my Co-op experience this Summer working with Target Freight Management. TFM is a Freight logistic solution company dedicated to finding their customers better cost efficient shipping solutions.
End of Semester Wrap Up
There was not a lot of time to blog during the semester, but now that it’s over and final grades have been submitted, I do want point out some of the highlights this semester. Perhaps the biggest milestone is that the first two students have graduated from the new IT program! Obviously I am somewhat
The Millennial Question
First of all, alert(“Happy New Year!”);. Let 2017 be a productive year. Speaking of productivity, over the break I came across a Simon Sinek video about millennials that has some interesting insights. I strongly recommend that you watch it fully if you are interested in self-improvement. As a millennial myself, I was especially interested in