Software Development
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How I select Open Source projects
Earlier this day somebody sent a image on twitter. Its title was something like, “how to choose Open Source projects”…
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On Measuring Code Coverage
In a previous post, I explained how to visualize what part of your code is covered by your tests. This…
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Self-Service is the Future of Enterprise Software
Despite human desire to be pampered and served, there is a huge affinity to self service throughout the economy. Some…
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Tips for identifying and debugging problems
It seems that some/many developers haven’t developed (pun intended) a good set of techniques to identify and resolve problems. And…
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Things Great Engineers (almost) Never Say
My job as a recruiter of software engineers and my 12 years as a user group leader have provided me…
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Using Hudson/Jenkins to diagnose that intermittent failure
I have been working on one of those intermittent bugs that just won’t reproduce on my machine; but will reproduce…
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Bad developer – good boss
While I am typing this, some developer is creating his kick-off application that will make him a millionaire. Well ok,…
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Bad Things Happen to Good Code
We need to understand what happens to code over time and why, and what a healthy, long-lived code base looks…
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The Business Opportunity of the Decade
Peter Drucker, the famed management guru, frequently talks about risk (more specifically managing risk) in a business. Per usual, he…
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