Archive for July, 2008

Don’t listen to your customers

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Too many times I’ve seen businesses slam the wheel hard to the left and change course chasing money. You know …

Don’t sell features

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Your product has a vision, a roadmap and you’re in control of it. You’ve worked hard to build a niche …

Setting subversion up to work with contractors

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In my last post I promised I’d write another about subversion and how to set things up to work with …

I’ve been a little slack with the posting

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I’ve been busy and haven’t had a chance to get things posted like I wanted to. Work and personal commitments …

Get your contractors under control

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In a recently conversation I was told of a situation which I’ve experienced in the past and I’m sure others …

another new design

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You may notice that this site has yet another new design today. I’ve left blogger and gone back to wordpress …

There is no excuse for… back buttons that don’t work

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The back button is one of the strongest and most pervasive conventions available to developers, yet some fail to use …

Saying no some more

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Re-reading my post about saying no got me thinking about the other reasons we’ve turned down work. It’s hard getting …

Peanuts and monkeys.

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It’s well known, but amazing how often people are willing to succumb to the temptation to save a buck …

There is no excuse for… bad URLs

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The address bar is at the top of every user’s browser and it’s often totally overlooked by developers. We all …

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