When a consultant give bad advice
5/1/2009 external link
Consultants and in-house experts don't always agree. Handling the disagreement properly can be a challenge to all concerned. READ MORE
Palm update
2/1/2009 external link
Palm doesn't support Vista 64, but could without much effort. There are lessons to be learned by in-house IT from how Palm is flubbing the situation. READ MORE
Why agile and offshore aren't compatible
31/12/2008 external link
Remote collaboration technologies still impose to many limitations and distractions for highly interactive, iterative, informal methodologies to work well with offshore development teams. READ MORE
How to survive during a contracting war
30/12/2008 external link
When you work for a contractor and a different contractor wins the work, hedge your bets. READ MORE
You aren't in good hands with Palm
23/12/2008 external link
Once again, Palm is the last on its block to stay abreast of the situation. It might be time to ignore its products completely. READ MORE
More about why technical professionals can't find employment
20/12/2008 external link
You have only one good choice: Figure out what you need to do. Spending time and energy complaining about what someone else is doing wrong is a waste of time and energy. READ MORE
Needs better governance
17/12/2008 external link
Fewer concurrent projects mean developers can focus. It works better. That doesn't make this idea a welcome message in every executive suite. READ MORE
A very badly handled round of layoffs
13/12/2008 external link
If you have to lay people off, don't do it this way. READ MORE
When you rely on specialists, which do you lay off?
10/12/2008 external link
Small shops can't shrink very much when they use methodologies built around specialists. READ MORE
Why offshore and waterfall go together
9/12/2008 external link
Agile is face-to-face. Offshore isn't. READ MORE
More about a job-hunting challenge
3/12/2008 external link
Since looking for work is really selling the product called you, learn to be as creative as professional sales people when finding ways to get in front of prospects. READ MORE
A job-hunting challenge
1/12/2008 external link
Always remember -- you aren't looking for work. You're selling a product with your name on it. READ MORE
Preventing self-fulfilling prophesies
26/11/2008 external link
Provide solutions, not just predictions. READ MORE
Why technical professionals can't find employment
24/11/2008 external link
It doesn't matter whose fault it is. Technical professionals need to focus on what they should do in response. READ MORE
What to do when you lose your job
19/11/2008 external link
Advice from someone who lost his job: He made the search his profession. READ MORE


