![]() I can easily have multiple Word documents open, or large Excel files without having to continuously scroll through the document to see everything. The extra screen space that 2560×1440 resolution provides compared to 1920×1080 is light and day. I’m sometimes envious of my girlfriend’s MacBook Air, with its lighter weight and all-day battery, but for what I do, I need the MacBook Pro.Īt home the MacBook sits on a Rain mStand and is plugged into a 27” Dell UH2713HM monitor. I’d rather lug around a slightly heavier laptop that can perform the task faster than have a lighter but slower laptop. This computer has the right ratio of speed to portability for me. I ordered it with the higher resolution display, then upgraded to 16GB of RAM, a 256GB solid state drive and replaced the DVD drive with another 500GB mechanical hard drive. It’s the first Macbook Pro with Thunderbolt, and the last with USB 2.0, so it’s stuck in the middle of a transition to high-speed ports. I’ve used my 2011 15” MacBook Pro since I started university, and it’s been a huge asset to me. It’s been a great chance to hone my presentation, data management, and coaching skills before becoming an engineer. In my time there I’ve started co-facilitating online engagement for our local and global offices. I love looking at something, figuring out how it works and how it could be improved.Ī typical day for a Player Support Representative involves responding to guest’s emails, doing chat moderation, name approvals, and online engagement. I also work remotely for an animal supply company as their technical help. I’m Blake Cloutier, a fourth year Civil Engineering student at the University of British Columbia, and a Player Support Representative with Disney Interactive. ![]() New setup interviews are posted every Monday follow us on RSS or Twitter to stay up to date. ![]() We do these interviews because not only are they fun, but a glimpse into what tools someone uses and how they use those tools can spark our imagination and give us an idea or insight into how we can do things better. Every week we post a new interview with someone about what software they use on their Mac, iPhone, or iPad. ![]()
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