I’ve recently seen a spate of engineers declaring boredom and/or dissatisfaction with their current roles and responsibilities, which leads them to openly...
0 replies - 3085 views - 06/19/13 by Dave Fecak in Articles
Write Ugly Code
Quality is important, but coding isn’t a beauty contest says one blogger.
Reflections on Google Glass
This author discusses a recent...
0 replies - 2565 views - 06/05/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
Here is a good question for you: what do you call yourself?
What is your job title?
More importantly, what should your job title actually be?
There are...
2 replies - 7695 views - 05/29/13 by John Sonmez in Articles
Looking at Memcached 10 Years Later
This week was the 10 year anniversary since the creation of Memcached. First created for the blog-building site,...
0 replies - 3930 views - 05/22/13 by Allen Coin in Articles
Java SE - Change in Version Numbering Scheme Oracle is changing the release numbering scheme for scheduled Java SE releases. This is to avoid confusion...
0 replies - 3820 views - 05/10/13 by Allen Coin in Articles
My experience as a technical consultant has taught me what the best projects to pursue are, how to smell a rat, and how to come up with the highest bid that...
0 replies - 1957 views - 05/10/13 by John Blanco in Articles
Silicon Valley builds amazing apps!
We need customers to use our apps
Hopefully we get lots of customers who use our...
0 replies - 1895 views - 05/01/13 by Kin Lane in Articles
The Diploma's Vanishing ValueThis article from The Wall Street Journal challenges the popular belief held among many graduating high schoolers and parents that...
0 replies - 5569 views - 04/30/13 by Allen Coin in Articles
Yahoo’s decision to ban working from home can hardly have escaped anyone’s attention. Whatever the reasons might be, to me their decision sends out a...
0 replies - 6748 views - 04/28/13 by Oscar Berg in Articles
Employers ask for elite performers, but they should be careful – they could get what they ask for… If they find an elite performer, do they have the elite...
0 replies - 7984 views - 04/23/13 by Anders Abel in Articles
The PHP jobs market is hot, very many people find it hard to recruit the skilled staff that they need to achieve the goals of their organization. I meet a wide...
1 replies - 3003 views - 04/23/13 by Lorna Mitchell in Articles
Lately, there's been a ton of discussion of seriously awful behavior by some dudes at PyCon. People have been fired. People have gotten upset. And there are...
0 replies - 4994 views - 04/22/13 by David Pollak in Articles
A Google engineer talks about the logistics of making a mobile site that renders in less than 1 second. 12 Pieces of Required Reading for Recruiting...
0 replies - 3274 views - 04/11/13 by Allen Coin in Articles
John Resig on asm.js: The JavaScript Compile Target
If you didn’t get the message from our link roundup a few weeks ago when jQuery creator John Resig...
0 replies - 3493 views - 04/08/13 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles
In his prestigious career, Ward Cunningham has worn many hats: inventor of the Wiki, co-creator of Extreme Programming, Code For a Better World Fellow, CTO,...
0 replies - 4022 views - 04/05/13 by Leigh Shevchik in Articles
