Four developers I talked to found their own use case for this old but increasingly useful tool — and their ambitions are all wildly different.
Such access is especially useful for those with ambitions to become global oil traders.As they buy refineries abroad, emerging-market firms continue to build them back home, where demand is still booming.
If so, that's a crazy ambition and a useful one.
Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile The short and simple annals of the Poor.
They have a function in the hive and their lack of ambition is a useful safely valve - if we're honest there's probably a bit of hump in all of us.
But Thomas Gray's Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard got there even earlier: Let not Ambition mock their useful toil, Their homely joys, and destiny obscure; Nor Grandeur hear with a disdainful smile, The short and simple annals of the poor The boast of heraldry, the pomp of power, And all that beauty, all that wealth e'er gave, Awaits alike the inevitable hour.
He is amused by the language he hears ("In England there's a hell of different words for everything. It's for if you forget one, there's always another one left over. It's very helpful") and thrilled to find a wealth of treats on offer at the local market, especially useful since it's his ambition to try every Haribo sweet in the world.
Macbeth by William Shakespeare Some useful pointers about steering your ambitions: getting rid of your professional rivals is great, but bear in mind that after a certain point they're liable to dress up as trees and come after you.
Still, she shoots herself in the foot by attempting to rebut Scalzi with the ludicrous claim that, "a one-on-one session with a trusted professor who knows a student's work and ambitions is more useful than a semester-long course on contract law".
We present what we believe to be a model of performance measurement more modest in its efforts ambitions and more useful in its results.
