January 26, 2006
Leading yourself out of a job
Daniel Gross just posted a brilliant opinion piece on slate.com where he predicts the ascension of Steve Jobs to the…
January 24, 2006
Bad Bosses
ComputerWorld just posted an anecdotal article about "How to Survive a Bad Boss". While ComputerWorld like to focus on the…
December 10, 2005
People are NOT inventory
Have you ever heard your PM refer to his staffing plan as an "inventory control sheet"? Sounds logical right? It's…
December 1, 2005
Stubborn Tech Workers
I was recently the tech lead on a project using Microsoft tools where one developer produced some code that was…
November 25, 2005
Iteration Forecasting
So I was handed the project plan and the edict "Make the date or die!" (ok, not quite, but something…