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📅 July 17, 2018 Become a Better Developer ⏱ 2 minutes read

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 to make…

📅 July 16, 2018 Create a Small Product ⏱ 3 minutes read

Creating a product specification and defining your environment

We continue defining our product in this episode. Our prior episodes looked at the problem to solve, the solution, and general requirements. Now we can move on to the product specification and deciding on…

📅 July 16, 2018 AWS Tour ⏱ 2 minutes read

Amazon Elastic Container Service – Containers Made Easy

Containers are a big deal in development. This is an excellent tool for coding but can be a bit of a challenge once we get to deployment. Never fear, Amazon and their AWS offerings…

📅 July 13, 2018 Create a Small Product ⏱ 2 minutes read

Creating Your Product Requirements

In this episode, we look at creating the product requirements for our side hustle software. Even though we have a lot of this information in our head, it is good practice to put it…

📅 July 11, 2018 Get Started With Online Consulting ⏱ 3 minutes read

The Kick Off For Online Consulting

This episode kicks off a new season focused on how to launch your online consulting side hustle. The weekly episodes will walk you through making a plan, creating marketing materials, landing a customer, and then…

📅 July 10, 2018 Tech Notes ⏱ 2 minutes read

Building a Selenium-Grid environment with Docker Containers

Before we get started let’s take a moment to get to know Selenium-Grid. Selenium-Grid allows you run your Selenium tests on different machines against different browsers in parallel. That is, running multiple tests at…

📅 July 9, 2018 Become a Better Developer ⏱ 3 minutes read

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 an attempt…

📅 July 9, 2018 Create a Small Product ⏱ 2 minutes read

Creating a Small Software Product

This episode starts a new series on creating a small software product. Our goal will be to create a passive income application that we can launch within a few months at most. We will…

📅 July 6, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

The Snowball Effect of Passive Income

The ability to generate a passive income is a desire most of us have. We may not recognize it as such, but the desire to live without having to work seems universal. A challenge with…

📅 July 4, 2018 Podcast ⏱ 2 minutes read

Securing Your Systems – From The Business Point of View

When you look at concerns that keep business owners up at night, a few show up over and over. One of these worries is the challenge of securing your systems. No one wants to…