Category Archives: Editorial

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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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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Hire Well

In the last few years, I’ve noticed that the quality of technical workers can vary quite a bit in many organizations. I think most people get things done, but often not at a high-quality level. It’s one reason that I … Continue reading

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Learning NoSQL

It’s a good idea to learn more about different technologies. I’ve been amazed throughout my career, and even now as someone working for a software vendor, how many different technologies I run into. I’m also amazed at how little bits … Continue reading

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