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Protecting yourself and your digital photos against the newest computer virus. And, the pros and cons of webpages equipped with geolocation. It's the first Tuesday of the month, and The Computer Guys are back to answer your technology questions.
Tom Piwowar, TJP&A, Piwowar and Associates, the Mac Guy
John Gilroy, WAMU Resident Computer Guy; and Director of Business Development at SolutionsDevelopers
Personality testing is a $400 million dollar industry and its growing. But some are skeptical about the claims of neutrality that accompany these tests. We look at how the promises and limitations of personality tests like the Myers-Briggs indicators, and ask how useful they are in recruiting employees, evaluating workplace interactions, and the like.
Annie Murphy Paul, author of "The Cult of Personality: How Personality Tests are Leading Us to Miseducate Our Children, Mismanage our Companies, and Misunderstand Ourselves (Pub: Free Press)
Hile Rutledge, Managing partner, Otto Kroeger Associates
Nord Brue, Founder and former CEO of Bruegger's Bagel Bakery; Chairman of several boards of various corporations
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