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Category: Career in IT

Fast Food Development

5 January, 2009 (05:25) | Career in IT, Consulting | No comments

The idea of trust within a software development team is an interesting one. Jeff Atwood argues that a lack of trust between management and the development team can lead to “micromanagement zombies” who mindlessly follow anything management tells them without contributing creatively. I believe that the issue is much more complex than this, as demonstrated [...]

The Drudgery Report

16 June, 2008 (09:43) | Career in IT | No comments

I was recently interviewed by Sheila from Sheila’s Wanderings. Typically for me, I ended up with a longer answer to the “Any last words?” section than any of the others. The tone of the questions really got me thinking about my first year of University, when I was amongst 200 other students looking forward to [...]