http://textpattern.com/?v=4.0.5 http://blog.natural20software.com/ Rants and Raves, Tips and Tricks from Aaron Korver The Curmudgeon Coder Wed, 05 Dec 2007 17:31:08 GMT 41.587039-93.673568Subscribe with My Yahoo!Subscribe with NewsGatorSubscribe with My AOLSubscribe with BloglinesSubscribe with NetvibesSubscribe with GoogleSubscribe with Pageflakes <p>A look at how a <span class="caps">NPR</span> documentary on music ties to writing code.</p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=Ku9nDUu7sLA:-DuAITg-1WA:cGdyc7Q-1BI"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=Ku9nDUu7sLA:-DuAITg-1WA:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=Ku9nDUu7sLA:-DuAITg-1WA:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=Ku9nDUu7sLA:-DuAITg-1WA:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=Ku9nDUu7sLA:-DuAITg-1WA:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCurmudgeonCoder/~3/Ku9nDUu7sLA/the-code-of-a-million-faces Mon, 03 Dec 2007 17:56:44 GMT Aaron Korver tag:blog.natural20software.com,2007-12-03:9bb276a07d242f1e28d7a0b045f435b1/90b5c2f3e7b2d39b8967b56a8f05a8e8 http://blog.natural20software.com/article/the-code-of-a-million-faces <p>What is the &#8220;Dark&#8221; side of agile? I look at ten different things that could be portrayed as negative to agile software development.</p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=vplCsTY5Bz8:8nF43KKBXys:cGdyc7Q-1BI"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=vplCsTY5Bz8:8nF43KKBXys:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=vplCsTY5Bz8:8nF43KKBXys:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=vplCsTY5Bz8:8nF43KKBXys:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=vplCsTY5Bz8:8nF43KKBXys:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCurmudgeonCoder/~3/vplCsTY5Bz8/agiles-dark-side Thu, 29 Nov 2007 23:23:02 GMT Aaron Korver tag:blog.natural20software.com,2007-11-29:9bb276a07d242f1e28d7a0b045f435b1/b408a78be80a68b1420d9dd9ead875ca http://blog.natural20software.com/article/agiles-dark-side <p>My top five reasons for be the curmudgeon old coder that I am. Some may surprise you!</p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=-Nhi4mewiNQ:RQOHMHhAC48:cGdyc7Q-1BI"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=-Nhi4mewiNQ:RQOHMHhAC48:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=-Nhi4mewiNQ:RQOHMHhAC48:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=-Nhi4mewiNQ:RQOHMHhAC48:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=-Nhi4mewiNQ:RQOHMHhAC48:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCurmudgeonCoder/~3/-Nhi4mewiNQ/five-reasons-i-am-a-curmudgeon-coder Tue, 15 Aug 2006 20:46:09 GMT Aaron Korver tag:blog.natural20software.com,2007-11-27:9bb276a07d242f1e28d7a0b045f435b1/98782bb8a7da5a63a62d26270ada5ced http://blog.natural20software.com/article/five-reasons-i-am-a-curmudgeon-coder <p>How to Succeed at Outsourcing.<br /> The Curmudgeon Coder shares his experience with outsourcing and provides seven steps to get you on the road to success.</p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=M7irxbtH3TQ:dbatFdtAvDc:cGdyc7Q-1BI"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=M7irxbtH3TQ:dbatFdtAvDc:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=M7irxbtH3TQ:dbatFdtAvDc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=M7irxbtH3TQ:dbatFdtAvDc:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=M7irxbtH3TQ:dbatFdtAvDc:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCurmudgeonCoder/~3/M7irxbtH3TQ/how-to-succeed-at-outsourcing Wed, 02 Aug 2006 20:44:23 GMT Aaron Korver tag:blog.natural20software.com,2007-11-27:9bb276a07d242f1e28d7a0b045f435b1/c6edda4321e2053d7be0bc9743c97729 http://blog.natural20software.com/article/how-to-succeed-at-outsourcing <p>Part two on How to Interview Java Coders, this time we tackle the &#8220;soft skills&#8221; portion.</p><div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=pw4M5E5-ME8:dviKqQSpiTY:cGdyc7Q-1BI"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?d=cGdyc7Q-1BI" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=pw4M5E5-ME8:dviKqQSpiTY:F7zBnMyn0Lo"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=pw4M5E5-ME8:dviKqQSpiTY:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?a=pw4M5E5-ME8:dviKqQSpiTY:gIN9vFwOqvQ"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/TheCurmudgeonCoder?i=pw4M5E5-ME8:dviKqQSpiTY:gIN9vFwOqvQ" border="0"></img></a> </div> http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheCurmudgeonCoder/~3/pw4M5E5-ME8/how-to-interview-java-coders-soft-skills Sun, 16 Jul 2006 20:07:12 GMT Aaron Korver tag:blog.natural20software.com,2007-11-27:9bb276a07d242f1e28d7a0b045f435b1/5e62a1cba8f620e641b495caadc89fb7 http://blog.natural20software.com/article/how-to-interview-java-coders-soft-skills