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by pseale 16y ago
I only see stories over 100 points via: http://news.ycombinator.com/over?points=100 ...except if I get bored on a Friday and look at new topics, which explains how I saw this link in the first place...
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by pseale 16y ago
Hope for the future: Windows 7 introduced a new hotkey that resizes windows to take up either the left or right half of the screen: WIN+LEFTARROW or WIN+RIGHTARROW.
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by pseale 17y ago
I just read your blog post and couldn't leave a comment there for whatever reason, so here goes. Regarding interview attire, people ask because some teams are flip-flops and gym shorts casual while others wear suits every day. Wearing a sui
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by pseale 17y ago
Yeah, it's somewhat frustrating how some people will screen you for sending a .DOC, and some people will screen you for NOT sending a .DOC. For extra fun, let's ask whether we should wear a suit to the interview: must wear for consideration
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How to reduce healthcare costs and improve quality(histalk2.com)
12 points by pseale 17y ago|47 comments
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by pseale 17y ago
I'm going to guess TFS/VSTS from Microsoft, which is both a relatively new product, and fits his description of aggressive expansion.
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by pseale 17y ago
One of the things I like about the TDD experience is it assumes you're not a 'strong enough programmer' and works with your failings. If you're the perfect OO programmer who has memorized all APIs, TDD is worthless, because you can just ban
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by pseale 17y ago
Takeaways from this article: * (assumption that primary job of corporate software developer is to develop software) * Programmers are not soldiers, so military attitudes to management don't apply * Big Bank management of software developers
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by pseale 17y ago
Oh. MS's SharePoint premier support is definitely staffed with contractors; the two times I called, I talked to non-employees. I wouldn't draw any conclusions about the development staff from that though.
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by pseale 17y ago
I'd be interested to hear where you get the Akamai Technologies-SharePoint link, I've only heard that SharePoint is wholly written by Microsoft.
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Arxta - Artisanal Retro-Futurism crossed with Team-Scale Anarcho-Syndicalism(arxta.com)
1 points by pseale 17y ago|0 comments
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by pseale 17y ago
If any of you are considering building your own enterprisey-ish system, just beware of what extensibility points you provide your customer. Once you provide an extensibility point, you're responsible to maintain it as-is, and unable to chan
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by pseale 17y ago
Here's the article's doppelganger ('Cha': Tea-Drinking for IT Developers): http://www.simple-talk.com/community/blogs/philfactor/archiv...
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by pseale 17y ago
This sounds vaguely like the test given to Paul Atreides in Dune, testing to see whether he was Human or an animal.
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by pseale 18y ago
Jeff is presumably choosing to build his reusable HTML widgets in functions, which is one valid way to do things. Here's a good overview of all options available to ASP.NET MVC: http://www.lostechies.com/blogs/jimmy_bogard/archive/2009/01.