Thoughts on Hiring
I wanted to write a little bit on effective IT hiring techniques. But today’s a busy day, so instead of a massive essay called “Strategies for Effective Hiring” you just […]
Continue ReadingThe Role of an IT Manager
Well it’s been a while since I wrote something, and even longer since I wrote something management-related. So I need to play a bit of catchup. Programmer To Manager Before […]
Continue ReadingManage Distributed Teams with Unfuddle
I came across Unfuddle today. It’s an ASP model that offers hosting for project management tools, source code, and bug/issue tickets. Plans range from free to $100/month. I’ve been looking […]
Continue ReadingSmart Employee Goals
It’s been a while since I posted anything in the management category, so it’s time to get caught up. In a past life I was a Software Development Director, so […]
Continue ReadingProgrammer Productivity: Gunslingers vs A Structured Development Culture
SADeveloper has an interesting article on programmer productivity, basically along the lines that a good programmer can be 5-20 times as productive as a poor one. My first boss drilled […]
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