Some of the strengths I look for in software developers are openness and flexibility. Openness to ideas that can improve development outcomes, and flexibility in terms of being able to fit into any development process, be it Agile, Extreme, Waterfall, Rational, Scrum, or a process that has been tailored to a specific business situation.. When [...]

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One of the goals we’ve had for a long time – and one that its been alternately fun and tough to see Will actually push towards – is the idea of having an idea on Sunday, and delivering a fully featured version by Friday. We’ve been doing this on a small scale for some time, [...]

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This post inspired by chatting with @myweekendapp on Twitter about Ruby. His conversation piqued my interest because I remember when we first dove into Ruby a couple of years ago, so I am sharing the way we developed mastery of the language. When we set out to tackle Ruby on Rails we..and Will in particular [...]

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Highrisehq is a decent todo manager for sales. Salesforce.com remains the best I have worked with in terms of automation and the ability to support templates for communications, collateral, managing a pipeline professionally, tracking leads and lead sources. BeyondBullets author (whose name escapes me at the moment) best coaching I have seen for presentations. If [...]

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Many Web sites I have seen have little or know idea of the volume of JavaScript errors their pages generate. Maybe its because some programmers regard JavaScript as “dinky” or outside their domain. Maybe its because the differences in browsers and conditions that exist in the wild produce a potentially depressing volume of fringe cases, [...]

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InfoWorld article link courtesy of the Code Project Here is a link to the Code Project Newsletter which is entertaining and informative.. I switched to a Mac last May after 15 years of PC. Ne’r a regret.

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…Countries and magazines start campaigns to get rid of it… http://www.bringdownie6.com/ Campaign to get rid of IE6. Norway apparently has gotten behind it as a country: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/02/19/norway_ie6/

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I had some very valuable research time yesterday so thought I’d share the results. Google Reader: I realize people have been using feed aggregation tools like newsgator for some time. Heck my yahoo allowed me to add rss feeds years ago. But I just started using the Google Reader to create a summary of the [...]

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New(ish?) Gina Trapani blog on coding and self and improvement

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http://www.mattcutts.com/blog/whitehat-seo-tips-for-bloggers/ Came across the link on http://www.Lifehacker.com (another very useful site.)

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