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Why creating a engineering wiki site. (Living Document) is a good thing. 2 Aug 2013 | 01:44 am
Recently I’ve started at company that didn’t really have a good solid engineering wiki. Let me state the problems and if you fall in this category, you might want to start thinking about looking at yo...
Writing more effective emails in your company. 18 Oct 2012 | 08:30 pm
I work at a very email-centric environment and worked under the best CTO I’ve ever had the pleasure to work under. One of his emails he sent out is a great template to follow when writing emails. I wa...
.NET Gem–Google Analytics Dot Net 10 Oct 2012 | 09:48 pm
Found this little tool which is a awesome way to use Google Analytics to track what your users are doing in your application. This can be adapted to fire off events in your application to feed Google ...
Reengineering Engineering with a new SDLC, with influences from Salesforce.com and Facebook 28 Aug 2012 | 03:42 am
Our company has made amazing progress over several years and we create some world class products and we had a SDLC (Software Development Lifecycle) that matched. We were in a niche market owning abou...
GWT Plugin for Chrome Fix on Windows 7 18 Aug 2012 | 12:26 am
So recently I have decided to go with using the GAE (Google Application Engine) for a small little server page and try some things out. I downloaded Juno (Eclipse). I installed the following plugins i...
Installing Ruby on Rails on Windows 7 Pro 17 Aug 2012 | 04:42 am
I have just installed rails on my PC, it was pretty easy and wasn’t too difficult. Here is the process I did to install. Installing Ruby: I went to http://rubyinstaller.org/downloads/ and downloaded...
Installing Ruby on Rails on Windows 7 Pro 17 Aug 2012 | 01:42 am
I have just installed rails on my PC, it was pretty easy and wasn’t too difficult. Here is the process I did to install. Installing Ruby: I went to http://rubyinstaller.org/downloads/ and downloaded...
Hiring Fresh Engineers VS Seasoned Engineers. 12 Jul 2012 | 04:01 am
Me and friend at my company were having a discussion on this topic, I thought I would share. Company Problem: In a leadership position you want to attempt to get a talented, preferably super star te...
Hiring Fresh Engineers VS Seasoned Engineers. 12 Jul 2012 | 01:01 am
Me and friend at my company were having a discussion on this topic, I thought I would share. Company Problem: In a leadership position you want to attempt to get a talented, preferably super star te...
Rally isn’t just for Scrum Masters 19 May 2012 | 07:07 am
Situation: · My company uses Rally and our PM/SM creates a User Story. They opted to use a title to track DEFECT. I have no idea why, but I’m guessing it’s a good practice. Normally rally queries et...
