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A new time for an old idea?
Read Pete's latest opinion piece on A Nuclear Power Option That Makes Sense at SmartEnergyportal.NET.
A New White Paper ...
“The Power of Ugliness in our Industry,” a new power industry white paper by Pete, is featured on SmartEnergyportal.NET.
Real QA on the Road
Time slots still available for summer 2012. Contact us to schedule a presentation of “Real Quality Assurance for Executive Managers and Administrators” for your Executive Staff or Board.
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What’s the difference ...
between a “bit” and a “byte,” and why should you care? Pete explains here.

Pete wants to be a Volvo ...
here's why.

Recommended reading and reviews from Pete's Bookshelf ...

Consulting Services

We offer a variety of services in support of quality assurance implementation, from internal quality audits to business process audit and redesign, to systems engineering and re-engineering.
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Quality Assurance is Assurance of Quality, all-encompassing, never ceasing

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Quality =  Results of work efforts
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Total costs*


 


*Costs and profit are measured in human and monetary terms.

Quick Links
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Future history: looking "back" from 2026 at developing rule-based information modeling.
power plant boiler schematic
Find out why a power plant boiler is like a “Chevy With Its Hood Welded Shut.”
link to pdf of paper presented at WM2010
Working Logic: Waste Project Management for the 21st Century, presented at the 2010 WM Conference
link to interview in Santa Fe Reporter
Pipe Nightmares: an interview with the Santa Fe Reporter
link to youtube about school construction
YouTube: Happy Learning Centers. Some perhaps startling facts about school buildings in the U.S.
Link to SF Reporter article
Teaching to the Choir: An interview about QA in schools
link to youtube video about implementing business process improvement for school districts
Fraud and Waste Prevention for School Districts by Implementing BPI