i always believed that a good manager or lead should have a balanced technical and functional skills. i have had my share of being under people who were technically einsteins but managerial archies (the comics! have had the chance to read it in my last travel). toni bower’s of techrepublic wrote these 19 mistakes a […]
an IT PINOY’s career unlike any other careers such as an athlete or a blue-collar worker, is much less prone for physical injuries. however unknown to most of us is a secret in the IT industry – a repetitive stress injury on our carpal tunnel and cubital tunnel syndrome which can make coding a pain […]
Morei was looking through some old stuff when i got a chance to see this, which i used when i once conducted a session on programming, thought this be kewl to be posted here. the ten commandments of egoless programming was originally established in Jerry Weinberg’s book The Psychology of Computer Programming: Understand and accept […]
MoreIT PINOY‘s you might have heard of ruby on rails, if not then this is the perfect time to learn the newest and the kewlest development tool right now! there are 2 components here – ruby programming language and the rails framework. often called as ruby on rails (RoR), this is an open source web […]
Moremany have asked me when they learned i “restarted” blogging, what blogging is all about? a better way to fully understand what blogging is all about is to check lelefever’s blogs in plain english! enjoy!
Morelet’s build on our last blog – the OOP song, this time let’s read doug hoff’s java poem…. Static – a Java poem public class Static { static Class Public; public Static Class; System out; static {} static Public string; public class Public { System out; public void main ( String print []) { System.out.print […]
More“Object-Oriented Programming got a song?” I bet you asked. oh yeah! all i can say is that finally someone had the balls to express how all IT PINOY‘s felt while learning how to program and how to digest OOP! see Design Minstrel‘s spin-off of britney spears’ oops i did it again (wtf!!! oh yeah, this […]
Morethis is quite a delicate topic and rumors are all ready circling the IT industry. it was said that a blog and an email started it all. that there is a quite noticeable number of employees from accenture being sacked as part of the cost-cutting initiative by the company. news also reached us that other […]
Morethe influx of computers and of the information technology (IT) has changed the way we live our lives. gone are the days when people hang out of their homes and converse with their neighbors or children spending the good summer outside. nowadays, instead of going out, people opt to stay tuned into television or surf […]
Morecory foy put this topic bluntly, “as developers, system admins, and a variety of other roles in IT, we have to deal with code on a daily basis. sometimes it’s just one-off scripts we never have to see again. sometimes we stare at something that, for the life of us, we can’t understand how it […]
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