What do the companies who publish technical books – and the authors who write them – really owe their readers?
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Archives - September 2009
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Mon28Sep 09
Orphans at the Bookstore
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Tue22Sep 09
Chocolate Salty Bools
A couple of Boolean-related anti-patterns, and what to do about them.
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Fri18Sep 09
It’s a Self, Self, Self Serve World
How and why today’s companies boost productivity by using technology to tap a vast reserve of willing, free labor – you.
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Fri04Sep 09
Balsamiq – It’s Not Just For Salad Anymore
A true balsamic vinegar – the traditional, top-shelf, aged for 12 years stuff – is highly prized by foodies all over the world. Balsamiq Mockups, while it doesn’t taste nearly as good on salad, is quickly becoming just as invaluable to developers, designers, PMs, and anyone else involved in the creation of software. Here’s why.
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Tue01Sep 09
The “Back from Summer Vacation” Post
Maybe you’re wondering why I haven’t posted in a while. The again, maybe you’re not. (If you have any sort of life whatsoever, I’m willing to bet it’s the latter.) Doesn’t matter, because I’m going to tell you anyway.
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