Kick-ass software developers
programming has evolved into a “good enough” activity. It is far more important to get a product to market before your competitor than to have pristine design or perfectly clean code. Arguments of maintenance nightmares are vacuous at worst and hearsay at best.
I am a firm believer that the absolute best size for a programming team is 1
Fifty-nine deceits in Fahrenheit 911
A rebuttal to Fahrenheit-911
More rebuttals
Disappointed by Democrats
Last month, two young genteman from the National Democratic Party came soliciting at my door. I’m normally a bear towards solicitors with very little patience. I gave them a quick minute to state their case. They offered to inform me of all the lies that President Bush was guilty of in addition to other items I can’t remember. I immediately told them that I am interested in electing a president not firing one. If they had something to share about an alternate candidate, I would be interested in what they had to say. Interestingly, they didn’t and walked away! Interesting how what people don’t say, sometimes says more than what they do say.
21 Rules of Great Software
21 Rules of Thumb for Shipping Great Software on Time – By Jim McCarthy, Microsoft Corporation
[via Richard]
Rendezvous for Windows
Rendezvous for Windows [via Dave]
Yahoo RSS Feeds
FrontPage and Radio
This post discusses the overall structure of Radio as it relates to using other programs to edit pages
P2P SDKs
Microsoft P2P SDK uses IP v6 technology. Its 3 degrees application requires you to pre-install many other software, such as Microsoft Messenger, service packs, Passport, TCP/IP packages, etc. And, it forces you to use Windows XP. Microsoft P2P SDK is a classical example of the corporate integration approach. [excerpt from this word doc]
Windows Real-Time Communication Client SDK
SIPShare
All Peers
Austin area swimming holes
List of natural swimming areas