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Category: Become a Better Developer
The Power Of White Space One of the common mistakes I see from IT workers (and I know I have done this as well) is a lack of using white space appropriately. …
Improving Development Skills By Learning From a Team
They say that no man is an island. This statement is as true in software development as it is anywhere else. Learning from a team is an integral part of becoming better…
Software Estimation: Improving Productivity, Quality, and Expectations
There is a saying that what gets measured gets improved. That goes for software development. Unfortunately, it is a task that is easier said than done. This presentation looks at some ways…
Creating a Software Specification
A tricky part of the application development process is creating a software specification. The requirements do not tend to pose the same problems as specs. Unfortunately, there is too often a spill over into…
Strategic Planning and Long Weekends
Every new year brings a flurry of resolutions and plans for the next twelve months. Considering how quickly things change, this seems a bit ambitious. By the time we get into the…
Use Experience To Help You Learn a New Development Language
To become a better developer, we need to grow our skills beyond one or two languages that we use. This is a challenge we face throughout our careers as technology advances, and…