Software careers: How much are you worth to your employer?
Hmph, well, I buried this story in my personal category, but a friend of mine tells me it's front-page worthy. So, here's a link to my blog titled "How much are you worth to your employer?"
View Article15 geek gifts for under $50 (2009)
Trying to find the perfect geek gift idea for under $50 for the 2009 holiday season, or perhaps a geek birthday? Look no further. I've gone through hundreds of items and found my personal favorite geek...
View ArticleGeek gifts for Valentine's Day 2010
Geek Valentine's Day gifts 2010: I was going to write a special "Geek gifts for Valentine's Day" article here today, but as I looked around for new gift ideas, I realized that it's so close to the...
View ArticleI'd rather die than build another web app
Wow, a friend of mine sent me an email yesterday that echoes my sentiments exactly, and he doesn't hold anything back. With his permission, I'm sharing it here:Man, I'd rather die than create another...
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The life of a software engineer (funny)
The life of a software engineer. (I'm sorry, I don't know the original source of this cartoon, but it is excellent.)
View ArticleOne way Mac OS X lost its sexy
I just fired up my old 2006 MacBook Pro that runs Mac OS X 10.5.8, and it helped me realize why I don't like the Spaces feature in the newest versions of the Mac operating system: It used to be...
View ArticleHow much are you worth to your employer?
A long time ago -- 1991 to be exact -- a friend of mine named Joe was a contractor for the aerospace company I worked at. Just like a consultant, Joe was paid by the hour.At some point Joe decided he...
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A QA Engineer walks into a bar ...
A QA Engineer walks into a bar ... (image from this link).
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