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Jessica Mlinaric

07/11/2012

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Sam Weber, Systems Engineer  What’s your favorite programming language? I would say C#, but that sounds cliché. I think SQL is fun because you can instantly see the results of your programming. SQL offers multiple ways to do somethin...

Jimmy Condon

07/10/2012

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Most Human Machine Interfaces (HMI) are in a static location. Sometimes, this can be inconvenient if you need to check a device (motor, valve, diverter, etc.), but the sight line from the HMI is blocked and you need to be able to watch the device mov...

Jessica Mlinaric

07/10/2012

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At DMC we're proud of our extensive project experience and unique culture. In order to better share these stories we've initiated a video series to help you learn more about DMC. Check out our YouTube channel for a full list of DMC vi...

Alex Krejcie

07/10/2012

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Shared File In a recent DMC project using a combination of C# and C++, it was necessary to share enums and constants defined in one project with the other to guarantee compatibility and reduce errors. This was accomplished through the use of ...

Ken Brey

07/09/2012

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This month’s Geek Challenge is about the quickest way to get from A to B. An object is released from rest at Point A.  Influenced by the constant vertical acceleration of gravity, it slides on a frictionless path to Point B (if it's...

Jessica Mlinaric

07/06/2012

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Those who visit DMC may notice our ever-changing "Quote Board." This is where we document the most infamous utterances of the moment.

Dan Freve

07/05/2012

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Several DMC employees recently took to the links for our first company golf tournament. Seven of us split into two teams and headed to the Sydney R. Marovitz golf course. Team A:  Devon Fritz, Dan Freve, and Rick Rietz Team B:&nb...

Courtney Mitchell

06/28/2012

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Since DMC is so excited about adding new members to the team, every new employee receives a welcome party. DMC is fortunate to be located in the best city in the world, so there are endless party options. Every new employee chooses the...

Rick Rietz

06/28/2012

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I recently fielded a question from a client who wanted to know when it was appropriate to save a file to SharePoint instead of saving the file to the network shared drive.  I was happy to hear that the alternative to saving to SharePoint being c...

Rick Rietz

06/07/2012

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Join DMC at the Chicago SharePoint "Share-A-Pint" on June 13th at 5:30pm, featuring discussions led by DMC's Anjali Bharadwa and Jack Cosgrove. "Share-A-Pint" is an informal monthly event aimed at knowledge sharing and network...