Open Source: A Howto On Joining
It seems like pretty regularly, I hear from people – more often in person – asking one of two questions:…
Year: 2006
dotProject Security Update – htaccess
It seems like in the past year or so, security has come to the forefront of everyone's mind. Prior to…
Business for Geeks 101: Part 9 – Vision
Vision… what is it? I think it's the single unifying idea that should bind together all your efforts, all your…
Beyond Java – Bruce Tate – Part 2
This is the second part of brief summary and description raised by Bruce Tate's book Beyond Java. The first part…
Assessing the Health of Open Source Communities
While clearing out my reading stack a few weeks ago, I was flipping through IEEE Computer and came across this…
dotProject Development: Timezones
There's nothing like a real success. I don't mean a little one where you feel good afterwards and move on.…
Business for Geeks 101: Part 8 of N – Goals
Previously in Part 4 of Business for Geeks, I mentioned two key points in the idea generation process: Establish your…
Which is your Spec?
As part of Scott Berkun's never-ending effort to bring better Project Management to the world, every week he sends out…
A new (to me) service: BookMooch.com
When my local used bookstore closed a few months ago, I was heartbroken. Just about once a month, the wife…
Career Calculus II
Since I wrote my first commentary on Eric Sink's Career Calculus, a year and a half has passed and I…