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The Problem with Women - A Technical Approach

As well as talking about, you know, actual work-type-stuff, I was encouraged to give my "Technical Approach to Women" presentation at Devoxx. This went so well...

0 replies - 332 views - 12/24/12 by Trisha Gee in Articles

10 Tips to Making Products That People Will Love

Marty Cagan at Mind the Product 2012 from MindTheProduct on Vimeo. Over the past 30 years, Marty Cagan has defined and built products for some of the most...

0 replies - 3654 views - 12/20/12 by Mitch Pronschinske in Articles

Short-term Benefits in the Information Service business

It’s a fact that companies and their management have money in mind. However, they’re many ways to achieve this goal. In my short career as an employee,...

0 replies - 1619 views - 12/17/12 by Nicolas Frankel in Articles

The Frustrated Architect

Giant leaps or deep turmoil? The IT industry is either taking giant leaps ahead or it's in deep turmoil. On the one hand we're pushing forward, reinventing...

0 replies - 6506 views - 12/15/12 by Simon Brown in Articles

Is QA a Good Stepping Stone Into Development?

I’ve always heard that it was difficult to move from QA into development (game design/programming/art/production). I thought this was smart- QA people should...

0 replies - 3395 views - 12/14/12 by Rob Galanakis in Articles

Why "Scratching Your Own Itch" is a Bad Idea for Developers

 There's a popular idea that if you have a need for something then it's likely that other people will too. It's often termed "scratching your own...

5 replies - 5548 views - 12/13/12 by Matt Lacey in Articles

Machine Abundance

I was digging through old stuff when I found some notebooks I had filled up about 20 years ago. I used to be a trivia fan and copied down things like Olympics...

1 replies - 2452 views - 12/13/12 by Krishna Kumar in Articles

Software Development and Geography

This is a nice image from 37Signals showing where their developers are located: David says that they would have missed out on a lot of great people...

0 replies - 2499 views - 12/12/12 by Krishna Kumar in Articles

Dev of the Week: Hirvesh Munogee

Every week, we feature a new developer/blogger from the DZone community in our newsletter. Starting this month, we're going to check in with our...

0 replies - 3438 views - 12/12/12 by Eric Gregory in Articles

Five Ways to Torture Candidates in a Technical Interview

When I joined Microsoft in ‘99 I was taught how to properly interview candidates. I was shown the wheel of competencies, a kind of a wheel of fortune...

2 replies - 5581 views - 12/11/12 by Daniel Doubrovkine in Articles

Reaching The Internet Event Horizon

For the last 15 odd years we have continually expanded the amount of information available at our finger tips year on year exponentially. Thank you...

0 replies - 3083 views - 12/04/12 by Douglas Rathbone in Articles

I'm Going to Make a Lot of People Mad: Criticizing the Uncriticizable

There are some technologies that have such strong "street cred", they are effectively untouchable. Anyone who dares imply that they are deficient in any way is...

31 replies - 29372 views - 12/03/12 by Shannon Behrens in Articles

Why Great Teams Build Great Products

The software development process can be a complicated tango of deadlines, constraints, and expectations. Knowing this, companies must have an increased...

0 replies - 5440 views - 12/02/12 by Zac Gery in Articles

The DZone Community's 2012 Developer Profile

In June 2012, DZone undertook a survey of the DZone community to better understand your experiences as developers and professionals. If you took our survey in...

0 replies - 8293 views - 11/27/12 by Kelly Reiser in Articles

Cassandra in the Netflix Architecture

A talk from Denis Sheahan on Netflix's Cassandra Architecture and Open Source efforts. Presented on 28 March 2012 in Cassandra Europe. This presentation...

0 replies - 380 views - 11/20/12 by Brandon Nokes in Uncategorized