Plan your plan to stay ahead in your organization
People make plans. But if a plan is to pan out the correct way, you need to be able to execute it right. But how do you implement a plan to achieve... more »
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Polyglot World
At QCon 2008 Steve Vinoski told me he uses at least 4 languages pretty much every day. At the time I thought 4 seemed like a lot of languages to use.... more »
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Exclusive Interview: Adobe Technical Evangelist James Ward
In this interview, recorded at Adobe MAX 2009, Adobe Technical Evangelist James Ward talks about some of his recent work driving Flex adoption at... more »
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4 Great Ways For Turning the Tables on a Bad Interviewer ?
You're wearing your best suit. Shoes shined. Resume in hand.
Don’t be an INTROVERT if you want to grow in your organization
Do you dread going to a convention and meeting new people? Do you sit mum in meetings, overpowered by others? Do you gape at the self-promoters in the... more »
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What not to do as a Boss!!!
Some of my random observations and rants about BAD managers and bosses…
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Eventual Consistency by Example
Recently, there has been a lot of chitchat about the eventual consistency model as illustrated in the famous Amazon Dynamo paper, and today employed... more »
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Top 9 Companies With the Best Job Security ?
With unemployment reaching and expected to surpass 10%, job security is one of the top desires of employees today.
5 Tips to become a successful and a famous manager
To become a really successful manager, you have to have time and patient. You need not to go to the best business school to learn how to be an... more »
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6 Tips to make your job-hunt successful
What are the holes you must plug to make your job-hunt successful? Try these tips:
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20 Useful & Nicely Designed Web Applications
We need to be inspired to be in style. All of us are looking to give the website the edge to make it one in a million. We look for the style that... more »
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The Future of Interface Design
Did you know the first “brain-tweet” was sent out this year? How about that we may someday be customizing windshields with widgets? In the... more »
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The Evolution of Design: How 10 Popular Sites Looked 10 Years Ago
Let's go back 10 years and see just what the "Kings of the Internet" looked back then. Brace yourself.
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Trend Spotting: The Beauty of Using Two Colors, Black and White in Graphic Design
In the 90s, many areas of design- including fashion, home interiors, garden, and furniture, have evidenced a paring down to simple workable solutions.... more »
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The Future Of The Web: Where Will We Be In Five Years?
We’re approaching the end of 2009, and many people are wondering what the future will bring. While no one can predict for sure what the Internet holds... more »
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Anti-patterns
Nothing prevents a programmer from implementing a coupled and ineffective solution, maybe without even knowing it, and just like with the more famous... more »
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Mind your manners to grow fast at your organization
Some say good manners and proper etiquette are out of style - banished to the attic. Here are some tips to deal with the most common social situations... more »
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Are you passionate about your job?
You have a number of qualifications and skills and you take the first job opportunity that spells out a good salary and perks.
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Development only code
Occasionally I need to do development stuff things that are potentially destructive. The ResetDatabase action will blow away the database, which I... more »
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NOSQL - How divergent thoughts coexist
Not all applications need to store and process data the same way, and the storage should also be architected accordingly. Till today we have always... more »
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OSGi: The Value Proposition?
As an ex-Physicists, I'm naturally interested in concepts such as 'Complexity', 'Information' and 'Entropy'; and while I agree with Hal's sentiments,... more »
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Are You Wary of a New Boss? No more!
Often I have seen people getting jittery when they hear of a new boss coming in. Maybe you get along very well with the outgoing incumbent, but that... more »
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The Changing Nature of Enterprise Java Application Development
In this Jazoon talk video, Adrian Colyer will discuss the java enterprise development trends and the responses to them, including the drive towards... more »
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How To Write An Action-Packed CV (Curriculum Vitae)
In today’s competitive market, after qualification and work experience, it is a candidate achievement that makes him or her stand out in a crowd.
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Mobile News Aggregator For Your Smartphone, Mobile Dredge
Designed specifically for your mobile phone and also accessible on your desktop, Mobile Dredge is a mobile news aggregation Web site designed after... more »
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