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Organised Chaos
Martin Moene
05 May 2016 09:38:14 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe explains why organisation is so important.
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Why Collaboration is Key for QA Teams in an Agile World
Martin Moene
06 April 2016 21:32:39 +01:00
Agile processes can have an impact on QA departments. Greg Law considers how they can adapt to survive and even thrive.
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The Very Model of a Model Modern Programmer
Martin Moene
12 September 2015 06:56:05 +01:00
Pete Goodliffe asks what defines you as a programmer.
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The Cat’s Meow
Martin Moene
08 September 2015 07:06:20 +01:00
Gail Ollis reports from the App-a-thon World Record attempt.
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Writing a Technical Book
Martin Moene
06 May 2015 16:49:59 +01:00
Adam Tornhill discusses motivation, publishing and how to stay focused without ruining your life.
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What Do People Do All Day?
Martin Moene
06 March 2015 21:03:22 +00:00
Thaddaeus Frogley shares his day to day activities as a games programmer.
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Standards Report
Martin Moene
04 January 2015 21:39:25 +00:00
Mark Radford brings the latest news from C++ Standardisation.
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Playing By The Rules
Martin Moene
09 November 2014 15:27:08 +00:00
Pete Goodliffe makes up his own rules.
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Taming the Inbox
Martin Moene
08 November 2014 15:31:33 +00:00
Chris Oldwood shares his tactics for keeping on top of the mail.
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Standards Report
Martin Moene
01 November 2014 15:33:36 +00:00
Mark Radford brings the latest news from C++ Standardisation.
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A Scheduling Technique for Small Software Projects and Teams
Martin Moene
03 October 2014 22:05:58 +01:00
Despite myriad scheduling tools, projects still overrun. Bob Schmidt presents some tips for accurate scheduling.
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Feeding Back
Martin Moene
01 October 2014 22:25:06 +01:00
Feedback can be positive and negative. Kevlin Henney contemplates how to make feedback useful.
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Editorial: Very small or very far away:A sense of perspective
Martin Moene
06 June 2014 06:44:59 +01:00
A tension exists between being immersed in something and stepping back. Frances Buontempo considers the importance of taking a break.
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Branching Strategies
Martin Moene
05 June 2014 07:11:00 +01:00
Branching can either be embraced or avoided. Chris Oldwood documents the pros and cons of three main branching strategies.
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Beauty in Code
Martin Moene
04 June 2014 07:15:36 +01:00
Attractiveness matters. Adam Tornhill uses a Clojure example to show how generalisation can be more beautiful than special cases.
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The Code Is Not the Most Important Thing
Martin Moene
03 June 2014 18:48:21 +01:00
Choose the right sort of problem, focus on strategies for solving it, and the code will come easily. Seb Rose teaches kids to code.
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Stop the Constant Shouting
Martin Moene
02 June 2014 18:54:11 +01:00
CONSTANTS often shout. Jonathan Wakely considers why this happens in C and what the alternatives are in C++.
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Minimal Overhead for Multiple Interfaces
Martin Moene
01 June 2014 18:57:24 +01:00
Using multiple interfaces can slow things down. Daniel Gutson and Pablo Oliva present an alternative.
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Lies, Damn Lies and Estimates
Martin Moene
06 October 2013 20:08:23 +01:00
Predicting how long something will take is hard. Seb Rose takes us on a brief tour through the swamp that is estimation.
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The Uncertainty Principle
Martin Moene
01 June 2013 17:37:32 +01:00
Not being sure of something is usually thought of as a problem. Kevlin Henney argues to the contrary.