Change of atmosphere is actually a much faster way to learn, as I recently found out due to a job change.  A lot of time spent in the same environment working with the same people and learning stagnates.  If you really want to learn something...

In order to succeed as a team, in any sort of team, you have to follow this basic principle, which has been applied and maybe is accepted universally. The principle is simple.    Appoint a Leader Leader makes council with the team ...

To management, the idea of outsourcing sounds very sexy.... The idea of producing the same content (code, or what not) at 1/2 or 1/3rd the cost is almost a wet dream for management, if I may be so bold. Even though it sounds great in theory, it's...

Last weekend was a bit of a disaster.  One of the servers I was maintaining was hacked, big time.  How did the (not so nice word) guys do it?  Well, first of all, I learned hackers think they are doing good deeds.  They did me a favor by hacking my...

Let's say you have CruiseControl.NET all set up nice and hunky dory.  Now you love the fact that it labels your each build, and you want to somehow show that from your project.  Here is how you can get your CruiseControl.NET project build number into...