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- A Productivity Hack for Teams – Quiet Hours
- An Event Apart: Hacking Users Brains
- Coding Horror: Listen to Your Community, But Don't Let Them Tell You What to Do
- Cowboy Coding and the Pink Sombrero
It’s not really a best practice, and we generally discourage it, but every once in a while it becomes necessary… - Crockford on JavaScript – Programming Style & Your Brain – YouTube
In this keynote talk from YUIConf 2011, Yahoo! JavaScript architect Douglas Crockford drops some science to explain why code style is important in programming - Customer support beyond email
- Deleting large numbers of SQL rows efficiently
The simplest way to delete the top X rows is use to use a derived table. - Frequency Reduces Difficulty
If it hurts, do it more often. - Healthcare Security/Privacy: How granular does an EHR Security Audit Log need to be?
- High-Performance Teams: Critical for your Software Projects | Sandhill
- How StackOverflow scales SQL Server
Great webcast describing how SO get things done without a DBA - Journey Through The JavaScript MVC Jungle | Smashing Coding
- Leadership Without Leaders
- Magic Ink: Information Software and the Graphical Interface
- Now, more than ever, you need a designer
Pete Brown argues that UX/Visual designers are integral to software teams - Open Source (Almost) Everything
GitHub founder discusses the benefits of open sourcing much of their codebase - OrmHate
- OSS and .NET Year In Review 2011
- Owning the quality chain
Apple takes responsibility for the quality of their products. Got a problem? Go to the Apple Store. Need free training? Apple Store. That’s ownership. - Redefining software quality
- Small teams beat large teams in software development
- Software craftsmanship – the art of performance
Practice makes better - Static Code Analysis
John Carmack of Id Software discusses the benefits of static code analysis - Stevey's Blog Rants: Portrait of a N00b
Steve is entertaining as always, and addresses some serious points about developer experience - The mad dash to remove something before the deadline
- Towards A More Empirical Understanding of The Effects of TDD (That Really Matter) – Software People Inspiring
- What Does It Take to Be a User Experience Designer?