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If it was a public site for any user, I wouldn't offer just one because a single wrong choice could alienate the users you want to use the site. It's common to have a few such as Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and/or Twitter. I
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AWS has been aggressive in .NET support in the last couple of years: https://aws.amazon.com/developer/language/net/
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I'm seeing folks on social media looking for work. e.g. if it's Twitter, chances are someone's friend list has other people in the same part of the company that might have been laid off. A lot of people are also brushing off
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Save your money so that you can live between jobs if you get laid off. I typically have at least 3 months in savings. Some of these things might sound obvious, but maybe not if you look around at how other people act at work. Concentrate on
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Looking a relatively recent history, 2001 was a huge it to the IT industry where a lot of people went into other occupations and a lot of CS grads never got an IT job out if college, leading to the hollowing out of the mid-tier developer ro
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Microsoft has a site dedicated to the Security Development Lifecycle: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/securityengineering/sdl , which is a good starting point. You might want to look at the whole process, includin
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I went the other direction, from Windows to Mac a couple of years back. The main differences were scrolling direction, menu ordering and location, and ctrl/cmd keys. I found that most other things weren't hard to adapt to. Having
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I've participated in a few Give Camps ( https://givecamp.org ). They meet on a weekend, bringing charities and developers together so the charities can have a new starter web site, app, or upgrades to an existing site.
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This reminds me of when I started my first web site. Here are some of the things I did: 1. Back then, it was common for related web sites to share links. So I started a links page that grew over time as I organized it into categories, all r
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A Conversation with Kevin Scott: What’s Next in AI
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A lot of times, there's much more going on in interviews than assessing technical competence. Some of the things interviewers might be looking for include the ability to communicate, ability to translate technical information into some
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I asked around for people who knew a good lawyer and went with the one my accountant recommended. He taught me how to read the clauses and what they meant. After a while, I got a good feel for what was fair and what wasn't and review m
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It has to be a lot better than what I'm using right now or give me a clear capability that nothing else has. There's that term, "There's no silver bullet" and that makes some people skeptical of the next best tool.
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I'm averaging every 2-3 years. With the growth of OS and application usage they tend to bog down over time. e.g. My previous laptop wasn't fully compatible with Windows 11 and my hard drive was filling up, so I bought one with a n
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I liked "Code" by Charles Petzold - https://www.amazon.com/Code-Language-Computer-Hardware-Softw...
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I look at what it will cost by paying for it. Then evaluate how much many hours it would take to do it and what my current hourly rate is. As the cost becomes cheaper, consider paying. As the cost becomes more expensive, consider doing it.
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I liked Fundamentals of Software Architecture/O'Reilly: https://www.oreilly.com/library/view/fundamentals-of-softwar... .
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I was in the same situation when I left a comfortable job to do a startup. What sounds different is that it's unimaginable to me that anyone would do this without their spouse being onboard. My wife and I talked about this and prepped
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However you organize your team, it's important to have goal alignment. Some academics work for the sole purpose of research, learning, or expanding the world of knowledge. It's important for them to understand, up front when they
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It's been a while since I've done a class diagram, but I still use sequence diagrams to coordinate non-trivial component interactions. Occasionally, I'll use a state diagram to describe workflow. More commonly, I've used
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Reasons for Startups to Choose Asp.net over Node.js
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Here's GitHubs docs on finding projects: https://docs.github.com/en/get-started/exploring-projects-on... One of the things you can do is find people who are interested in certain topics. Then you can look at
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Here are some of the things you might see a consultant do for marketing: writing, speaking, teaching, social media, on-line forums, meetups, user groups, code camps, and anything else that sounds interesting. There are probably a never-endi
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Programming practices vary over time and depend on the preferences of those writing the code. There are some, myself included, who believe the naming conventions and organization of the code should be meaningful to make it easier for other
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I've felt overwhelmed too - multiple companies and community workspaces add up. Here are a few of the things I've done: 1. Disconnect the community workspaces that you don't really need or rarely, if ever, participate in. You
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More recent information: https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/us-fbi-direct...
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Here are a few tips that might give you some ideas: 1. If you're doing a daily scrum (or standup) there are a few things that are common: What have you done? What are you working on? and What are you having problems with? Don't be
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Maybe Trump was right about TikTok
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Web Deploy for Web apps: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/iis/publish/using-web-depl... Click Once for Desktop: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/visualstudio/deployment/cl...
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I'm not sure where OP's question would lead anyone to decide they were disagreeable unless you know them. I also would never advise anyone to lie or mislead during an interview because the people who hired them will know they'
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