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You Are Not Paid To Write Software
I saw the phrase “I’m paid to write software, not tests” recently, and it drove me up the wall crazy. I hate this phrase and all of the misleading, misinformation that it spews. This phrase is not only false, it’s fallacy. … Continue reading
Also posted in AntiPatterns, Philosophy of Software, Pragmatism
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Moving Forward: KendoUI
Just over 2 years ago, I left the corporate life for the independent life. At that time I didn’t have many opportunities for work in my area and moving in to independent consulting was basically dropped in my lap. I … Continue reading
Also posted in Community, Consulting, Javascript, KendoUI, Telerik
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It’s Not Always “All Or Nothing”
Have you ever been terrified to try something? Not because you don’t think you would enjoy it, but because it’s new, different, scary and potentially dangerous? Or because you see one potential path – the easy path – that it … Continue reading
Also posted in Consulting, Management, Pragmatism
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