The More Things Change In Programming The More They Remain The Same
Software that used to take minutes to complete a full build now start with fetching from the repository and may require an hour or more to build.
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Developer shortage? Look Within
The answer to most companies’ developer shortages is likely to look within, and make those developers more productive.
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Experts Are Human Beings Too
People think that doctors are immune to petty disagreements, but they're human beings, and sometimes ego and primitive emotions take over.
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Shortcuts Do Not Exist
Knowing the adoption curve an organization will go through makes it almost easy, almost, to patiently endure the inevitable initial resistance.
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Making It Naturally Difficult To Go Back
The advent of the fiduciary rule led the industry to make changes that may not be reversed, according to Aron Szapiro, Morningstar Inc.’s director for policy research. After the Labor Department’s announcement in 2016, financial companies began moving to comply with it. Bank of America...
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Mentors, Not Managers
This generation craves mentors that guide and inspire them.
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Run For The Hills?
This looks to me like a great case of brutal honesty, where we then get opportunists yelling run for the hills. Why, one may ask, is this happening?
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Mitigating Cognitive Dissonance In Our Project
By continuing to try and understand all objections we unexpectedly won over many additional people.
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What Are The False Ideas That We Believe Today?
An expert is someone who has mastery of current knowledge, not of future knowledge.
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Is It Faux Agile Or Just Uninspired?
Sometimes we just need to be reinvigorated.
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Take the Time to Explain and to Understand
Take time to explain why you believe something — not just what you believe and why your opponent is wrong. So how did Bastian switch over from home birth advocate to home birth critic? It started with conversations with researchers in Sydney, who were compassionate...
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Experts Really Know Nothing
What’s the worst advice you ever got? "Listen to what your boss tells you." Stan Lee
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The Trouble With Targets Is Having A Target
Do you and your team understand the underlying principles that your project targets are trying to achieve?
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Management By Meeting With Everyone
The best managers I’ve worked with have always been those who honestly immersed themselves in the business.
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A Software Version Of Himself
“What RevUp really is,” says Joe Rospars, an Obama campaign veteran who founded Blue State Digital (a partner and investor in RevUp), “is a software version of Steve himself. He’s put his personality and experience into code.” Steve Spinner Just Fixed The Worst Thing About...
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