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I wrote the following prose in preparation for my fireside keynote at Concept Camp 2009. Concept Camp arrived at a time when I was asking questions about the software I’ve created over the years. I was wondering if the software I’ve created is truly successful, and how you measure success in software development. I’ve w (Read More)
"sharepoint" via John in Google Reader:
In our earlier post we got introduced to our new client Jet30, had our initial discussions and we came out with the initial home page/website design.
Before getting into the discussion of what would be our site columns, content types and page layouts, let us use this template, create a SharePoint master page and activate (Read More)
Ars Technica:
Microsoft has launched a nonprofit organization with the aim ofencouraging commercial software vendors to participate in open sourcesoftware development. Microsoft has provided the organization, which iscalled the CodePlex Foundation, with $1 million in funding to get itstarted.This mov (Read More)
Submitted by Maniac D
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I’m presenting at TechEd Australia 2009 on Microsoft’s new functional language F#. The session is called “DEV450 Big Algorithms Made Easy with Microsoft’s F#”. It’s jammed packed with content – too much to easily absorb in an hour, so I figured I’d start dumping stuff we may miss for pre/post talk review and follow up – hom (Read More)
Submitted by Maniac D
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A year or more ago, Microsoft announced a series of "Spark" programs: BizSpark, DreamSpark, ... BizSpark is a program aimed at early stage startups to help provide with the resources they need (software, expertise, etc) to be successful. SaaS Made Easy has been a Microsoft partner for a while now providing hosting services (Read More)
Signal vs. Noise:
Design Jobs Yelp, Inc. is looking for a UI Product Manager in San Francisco, CA. Disney Online Studios Canada is looking for a Team Leader, Web Design in Kelowna, BC, Canada. New York Times is looking for a Web Designer – Flash & Web Standards Expert in New York, NY. E*Trade Financial Corporation is looking for a Product Ex (Read More)
TechCrunch:
As promised, Google has just launched bookmark syncing for users on the dev channel of its Chrome web browser. This allows you to keep your browser bookmarks in sync no matter which of your computers you are using.Syncing has been a standard feature of Apple’s Safari browser for some months now, but you need to have MobileM (Read More)
: As promised, Google has just launched bookmark syncing for users on the dev channel of its Chrome web browser. This allows you to keep your browser bookmarks in sync no matter which of your computers you are using.
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A few days ago it was my birthday. This year I decided to reward my aging self with some books I’d had my eyes on. My budget was roughly $250, nothing to snicker at, but programming and computer science books aren’t exactly famous for being inexpensive.The hardest part was shortlisting only a few titles, out of a substantia (Read More)
Ars Technica:
VMware announced this week that it has signed an agreement to acquire SpringSource, the company behind the open source Spring and Grails frameworks. The $362 million acquisition raises some puzzling questions, like why would a virtualization company want to acquire a Ja (Read More)
zlabs:
What if you had a nickle for every time you heard: "I have the perfect idea for a great application!"? It’s the buzz on the street. The iPhone has created unprecedented excitement and innovation from people both inside and outside the software development community. Still for those outside the development w (Read More)
Submitted by Ryan Flanigan
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In my yesterday's blog post I talked about the tech sessions at GDC 2009 which relate to programming aspects. One part of the sessions consists of four workshops being organised by Intel. For all of you who want to know upfront what you can expect from these sessions we share some insights with you. All the others are (Read More)
zlabs:
CSS is one of the most basic building blocks of modern web design. It creates the structure and style that surrounds your content and is capable of making your site a joy to use or a pain in the neck. Mastering CSS is one of the most important things a web designer can do, and has really become an essential cr (Read More)
Submitted by Robdiana
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This is a guest post by Chad B. Harris. Chad is a healthcare entrepreneur and CEO of the No Insurance Club. He has also lived and worked in Asia in investment banking and trading for 6 years and speaks Chinese. You can find him blogging about branding, marketing and entrepreneurship at http://franchisewhale.com when he has (Read More)
Vitamin Master Feed:
Want some amazing publicity? Are you a talented designer, developer or web entrepreneur? We’d love for you to write for Think Vitamin! We’re looking for some great new authors who would like to write on the following subjects …DevelopmentDesignBusinessDev TopicsSource control (i.e SVN, Git etc)Deployment toolsThe perfect de (Read More)
TechCrunch:
BaseKit is an automatic site builder for websites - No XHTML/CSS, PHP, Perl, or other programming languages required. BaseKit lets web designers build websites quickly and easily. It differs from other similar services by allowing users to implement functional, interactive and dynamic elements without coding. It doesn’t si (Read More)