So I was, as I do every week, just looking through the job postings to see the types of things that are posting, what percentages of jobs are out there, and what the rates are. It is, as a consultant, very important to keep up with all those things. The reasons range from assuring that... Continue reading →

Every year there are literally dozens, hundreds, possibly even thousands of software projects that fail. The projects that fail range in scope and price. Project efforts of a few hundred dollars to the behemoth project of tens or hundreds of millions of dollars. These projects follow known problematic approaches that are outlined extensively with anti-patterns... Continue reading →

While working on some AJAX and module add-ins for Community Server 2007 I started checking out the videos on the http://www.asp.net site. Definitely some good material and something that almost any web developer should be checking out. Continue reading →

Ok, I’ve been using CAB, the SCSF, in “pseudo kinda sort of” Model View Presenter Pattern usage. The application that is being developed definitely uses the core of the mentioned products. Recently as I read some techno babble by Glenn Block who works directly on the factories and tools themselves I came to a scary... Continue reading →

Hit up this download and you should be set. This will open current formats in Office 2003 from what I understand. I’m officially migrated/moving to Office 2007 for my own personal work. The new interface is crazy cool. If you dig PDF files, check out this link. Continue reading →