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A Great Place to Work

I have had quite a few employers in my career. Of the ones that paid me for computer work, I’ll say that there were 3 great ones (1 I owned), 2 average ones, and 3 poor ones. I’ve had a … Continue reading

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So You Think You’re Agile… (Webinar Jan 25)

I’ve got another webinar tomorrow. This one in conjunction with Clear Measure, who work with companies to build better software. This should be interesting as Jeffrey Palermo and I talk about the characteristics of organizations that are getting better at … Continue reading

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Consolidating Cloud Backups

I am a big fan of the cloud. While I appreciate local storage and privacy/control/security, etc., that stuff can also go away locally. Plus, I like the convenience, and I think that many cloud services do a good job of … Continue reading

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Take A Vote and Accept Your Loss

I feel differently today than in the past about many of the things I’ve seen technical people argue about. I’ve written about Tabs vs. Spaces and Singular vs. Plural, and others have debated commas before or after among other topics. … Continue reading

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