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How Return of the Jedi should have ended.(guardian.co.uk)
2 points by neiljohnson 16y ago|0 comments
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Software Developer Office Space(agiletracksoftware.com)
1 points by neiljohnson 16y ago|0 comments
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by neiljohnson 16y ago
I thought this was pretty cool http://noteandpoint.com/documents/pdf/jap.pdf Not just focussed on games, more what games can teach us about motivation in general.
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by neiljohnson 16y ago
London Open Market (formerly MX Telecom) Mobile messaging and payments, might be your cup of tea.... http://www.mxtelecom.com/uk/careers/roles/softdev
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What game design can teach us about motivation and UX (large pdf)(noteandpoint.com)
3 points by neiljohnson 16y ago|0 comments
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Becoming an agile project manager(epistemologic.files.wordpress.com)
3 points by neiljohnson 16y ago|0 comments
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by neiljohnson 16y ago
MX Telecom are looking for developers in London. Mobile messaging and applications for folk like 118118/KGB_ BBC and Twitter We like great software and the colour blue http://www.mxtelecom.com/uk/careers/roles/softdev
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Agile makes me SMART(fragile.org.uk)
1 points by neiljohnson 16y ago|0 comments
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
MX Telecom are looking for devs in London. Mobile messaging and applications for folk like 118118/KGB_ BBC and Twitter http://www.mxtelecom.com/uk/careers/roles/softdev
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Why I still don't use bug tracking software.(fragile.org.uk)
1 points by neiljohnson 17y ago|0 comments
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
"What if it's both high-priority and hard? Like you find out that a fundamental part of how your product works causes data to be miscalculated in a certain scenario, and rewriting it while maintaining backward compatibility is a multi-week
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Why I don't use bug tracking software.(fragile.org.uk)
14 points by neiljohnson 17y ago|22 comments
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
No remote working, sorry.
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
MX Telecom are looking for devs in London. Mobile messaging and applications for folk like 118118/KGB_ BBC and Twitter We like great software, Frisbee and the colour blue http://www.mxtelecom.com/uk/careers/roles/softdev
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
I found Amit Rathore's essay 'Against all Oddities' to be very helpful in bridging the gap. http://epistemologic.files.wordpress.com/2007/01/againstoddi...
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Anatomy of a Technical Interview(fragile.org.uk)
2 points by neiljohnson 17y ago|0 comments
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
I found this post by Steve Yegge to be really helpful, it's aimed at phone screening but you can easily extend it to a face to face interview http://steve.yegge.googlepages.com/five-essential-phone-scre...
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
Guys, thanks for the feedback, based on the discussion I've decided to stick with the British approach even with titles, and have submitted the article here. http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=1173473 Thanks Neil
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In Defence of 'Scrum but...'(fragile.org.uk)
7 points by neiljohnson 17y ago|0 comments
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
Anne, thanks for the feedback. Actually I'm still proof reading the post, so it's not quite ready yet (suddenly realised a few bits needed turning upside down). For the typo I meant 'Defence' vs 'Defense', by Scrumbut I mean 'We do Scrum bu
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Ask HN: Writing for Americans
13 points by neiljohnson 17y ago|16 comments
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
TPS led to Lean thinking in general ( http://www.lean.org/whatslean/principles.cfm ) and the principles can be applied to manufacturing as well as it can product development or indeed software. I would agree that the implementation as appl
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
The Toyota Production system that led into Lean manufacturing and more recently Lean thinking in software provides a strong counter example. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toyota_Production_System
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How to do Nothing(fragile.org.uk)
2 points by neiljohnson 17y ago|0 comments
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
We're hiring java devs in London, we're working on Mobile payments, SMS, MMS and VoIP http://www.mxtelecom.com/uk/careers/roles/softdev
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
We're hiring devs (paid, full time) at graduate level in London we're working on Mobile payments, SMS, MMS VoIP http://www.mxtelecom.com/uk/careers/roles/softdev
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by neiljohnson 17y ago
Depending on your product, have you considered taking payment from the purchaser's mobile phone (even if it's just an alternative payment route), that way people without Paypal can still make a payment without having to leave your site whil