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Learn why it's important, especially in an industry like healthcare, to have people who know how to search properly and how important it is to have usable search technology.
0 replies - 1378 views - 02/10/12 by Lynda Moulton in Articles
There’s not really a setting in a search engine to make a disproving search versus a finding search. If there was, then many patent trolls would be uttering a long bellow of anguish and going back under the bridges where they were hiding.
0 replies - 1665 views - 02/09/12 by Jason Hull in Articles
Search is more than just findability. So why the fixation with findability? Out of 104 enterprise search scenarios, less than 2% were categorised as findability tasks. In this post you will learn about the broader, overall information goals for most search efforts.
0 replies - 1397 views - 02/07/12 by Tony Russell-rose in Articles
Read several articles by search experts like Charlie Hull and Tyler Tate. A great resource for enterprise search followers.
0 replies - 1809 views - 02/05/12 by Tony Russell-rose in Articles
Eclipse guru and DZone MVB Ian Skerrett interviews Luke Kaines, the CEO of Puppet Labs, in the first of a series of interviews on discovering what DevOps is, and why developers should care.
0 replies - 2454 views - 01/31/12 by Ian Skerrett in Articles
The Boy Scouts have a rule: “Always leave the campground
cleaner than you found it.” If you find a mess on the ground, you clean
it up regardless of who might have made the mess. /../ the original form
by Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell, was...
2 replies - 3243 views - 01/22/12 by Swizec Teller in Articles
With the possible exception of philosophers, programmers are the laziest bunch of people I know. It seems like everyone else I speak to has some sort of labor intensive profession.
Think about it, biologists do all those experiments … giving a drug
to...
16 replies - 11904 views - 01/20/12 by Swizec Teller in Articles
JSON is a good alternative when you need a lightweight format to
specify structured data. But sometimes (for example when you want the
user to specify JSON manually) you would like to relax the formalism
required to specify “valid” JSON data. For...
0 replies - 1605 views - 01/18/12 by Attila-mihaly Balazs in Articles
Although it's easy to become accustomed to it, it's pretty obvious
the software development world has some serious issues in diversity.
By this I mean that we have some notable differences in proportions
of people compared to the general population. One...
15 replies - 4576 views - 01/12/12 by Mitchell Pronsc... in Articles
In my last blog I looked a Product Related Classic Mistakes from Rapid Development: Taming Wild Software Schedules
by Steve McConnell, which although it’s now been around for at least 10
years, and times have changed, is still as relevant today as when it...
0 replies - 1303 views - 01/09/12 by Roger Hughes in Articles
Why you are being asked for a code sample and what it says about the employer.
At some point during the developer recruiting process, any hiring
manager with the remotest concept of due diligence is going to attempt
to get a preview of what to expect from...
5 replies - 14719 views - 01/05/12 by John Fuex in Articles
When you're applying for a job at LMAX,
your CV (or résumé, for our American readers) usually comes through me
and I decide whether to call you for a technical phone screen.
I'm going to let you into a secret.
I'm going to tell you the criteria I use...
4 replies - 5139 views - 01/05/12 by Trisha Gee in Articles
I`m parsing the responses of the Deploying Drupal survey I started a couple of months ago (more on that later)
One of the questions in the survey is "What is devops" , apparently
when you ask a zillion people (ok ok, just a large bunch of...
0 replies - 3174 views - 01/03/12 by Kris Buytaert in Articles
