Business Practices • Aug 20, 2014 Anticipating Your Clients’ Needs Taking the time to anticipate future needs and putting yourself in a position act on them shows that you give a shit and have their best interests in mind.
Planning Your Project • Aug 19, 2014 When Not to Build Custom Software Custom software is a big investment. Make sure it's what you really need — and that you're ready to make it a a success.
iOS / OS X • Aug 18, 2014 Easy Asynchronous Operations in iOS with ReactiveCocoa How to easily chain asynchronous operations in iOS using ReactiveCocoa.
Developer Tools • Aug 17, 2014 Git-SVN Gotcha with Empty Directories A warning about a potential gotcha with using git-svn, and how to prevent it.
Exploratory Testing • Aug 16, 2014 More Ways to Test – Follow the Data One of the exploratory testing techniques I use is a "Follow The Data" tour – tracking a piece of data through the system.
Project & Team Management • Aug 15, 2014 Customers – Out of Sight, But Still in Mind Your customer should be engaged, whether off-site or on. Keep communication channels open, and don't be afraid to reach out.
Development Practices • Aug 14, 2014 Floating Point Numbers & Currency Rounding Errors Even when you know you shouldn't use floats/doubles for currency, there are several many places that rounding errors can slip in.
Functional Programming • Aug 13, 2014 Haskell SDL Bindings on Windows Getting the Haskell SDK bindings running on Windows, using the SDL 1.2.
Project & Team Management • Aug 12, 2014 Tools & Practices for Remote Teams, Part 1 – Be Prepared Remote team success starts with the right attitude, infrastructure, and communication tools.
Software Science • Aug 11, 2014 Fisher-Yates Shuffle – An Algorithm Every Developer Should Know Unlike biased algorithms, the Fisher-Yates Knuth shuffle algorithm produces each outcome with equal likelihood.
Personal Optimization • Aug 09, 2014 Worry; Don’t Stress Don't let worry turn into stress and bog you down. Here are 7 ways to keep your worries and concerns a positive force in your life.
Web Apps • Aug 08, 2014 Requiring All Page Objects for Angular Protractor Specs You've got an Angular app and test suite. You're using Page Object, but it's cumbersome. Wouldn't it be nice to automate that?
