Software Development
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Software Estimation is not a Black Art
Construx Software is one of the few companies that take the problems of estimation in software development seriously. Earlier this…
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Roles in the IT World
The following comic is a matrix, each entry is how one kind of employee views another. Description : Product managers…
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Funny Source Code Comments
I recently stumbled upon an awesome Stack Overflow thread, entitled “What is the best comment in source code you have…
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The top 9+7 things every programmer or architect should know
I recently finished 97 Things every programmer should know. Well to be completely honest I did skim over a couple…
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Developing and Testing in the Cloud
There’s a lot of hype around “the Cloud” and what it can do. One of the things that I am…
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Top 25 Most Dangerous Software Errors – 2011
The Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a community developed dictionary for software weaknesses. It provides a unified, measurable set of…
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Failure Isolation and Recovery: Learning from High-Scale and Extreme-Scale Computing
While I have been building business-critical enterprise systems for a long time, I haven’t worked on high-scale cloud computing or…
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James Gosling’s Stance on Java: I Could Hardly Care Less
The following is a two minute audio clip of James Gosling talking about Java and the JVM at TSSJS 2011,…
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Lessons in Software Reliability
What does it take to build reliable and stable enterprise software? First, stop writing lousy code It’s unfortunate that few…
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